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We can’t afford another budget cycle without strong investment in nutrition
25 Mar 2025
Dietitians Australia is urging the Federal Government to provide financial subsidies for those who need nutrition and dietetic support to manage and treat their chronic conditions as a priority ahead…
We cannot risk nutrition neglect in early childhood education and care
20 Mar 2025
Dietitians Australia is urging the Federal Government to urgently overhaul the food and nutrition standards and supporting guidance within the National Quality Framework for Early Childhood Education…
Weight loss medication and dietitian referrals must go hand in hand
14 Mar 2025
Dietitians Australia, the peak body for dietitians and nutrition professionals, is insisting anyone prescribed a weight loss medication in Australia must also receive a referral to a dietitian for…
Dietitians Australia welcomes ACCC determination to deny industry code on the marketing of infant formula
11 Feb 2025
Quotes to be attributed to Dietitians Australia President Dr Fiona Willer. “Dietitians Australia has long advocated for the voluntary industry code governing the marketing and advertising of infant…
Government must support Australians with the cost of dietetic care now to reduce the blowout of our chronic disease bill
11 Feb 2025
With 15.4 million Australians currently living with at least one chronic health condition and many struggling to afford to access the healthcare they need; Dietitians Australia is calling on the…