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Funding for National Nutrition Policy one small step for government, one giant leap for Australia’s health and wellbeing - Media release
30 Mar 2022
Health and wellbeing advocates from around the nation are applauding the Federal Government’s acknowledgement of the need for a National Nutrition Policy framework to strategically address the ailing…
Australia eating its way to a sick planet - Media release
27 Mar 2022
Six and a half planet Earths would be needed to produce food by 2050 if the world were to adopt Australia’s eating habits.   A recently published position statement by Dietitians Australia revealed…
Dietitians call on Food Security Council in wake of NSW nutrition crisis
24 Mar 2022
One in six adults in New South Wales are food insecure, while children are missing meals1, leading to a nutrition crisis that needs immediate action. At this week’s hearing of the NSW Inquiry into…
Could seeing a dietitian improve your life? - Media release
21 Mar 2022
Find out the answer to this question across the next 7 days, as Accredited Practising Dietitians (APDs) throughout Australia share this with their communities for Dietitians Week 2022. An animation…
Unified federal policy framework needed to help close the nutrition gap​ - Media release
17 Mar 2022
Improving food security for Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander Peoples living in remote, regional and urban parts of Australia is essential to achieving health equity.  Today’s theme for…