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NAIDOC Week: National Nutrition Policy and food security in rural and remote communities- Media statement
08 Jul 2022
The importance of access to healthy, affordable food for rural and remote communities was a topic of conversation today when Senator Malarndirri McCarthy joined Dietitians Australia for a NAIDOC Week…
All hands on deck to turn mental health numbers around - Media statement
30 Jun 2022
Dietitians Australia CEO Robert Hunt is urging the Government to bring more Accredited Practising Dietitians into the mental health care workforce to help turn Australia's mental health numbers…
We’re not getting any better at eating fruit & veg – we need a coordinated approach to nutrition now - Media release
17 Jun 2022
94 per cent of Australians aren’t getting their recommended daily intake of fruit and vegetables, according to the latest data on dietary behaviours released by the Australia Bureau of Statistics…
Dietitians ready to support Albanese Government to serve up better food and nutrition for Australians in aged care - Media release
16 Jun 2022
Dietitians Australia welcomes the Albanese Government’s reaffirmed commitment to improving food and nutrition for aged care residents, announced this week. To achieve this, the Government must…
Dietitians call on action against food pollution - Media release
04 Jun 2022
Sunday 5 June 2022 is World Environment Day, with dietitians urging the Albanese government to address unhealthy diets and food waste as a key driver toward climate change. A recently published…