Australians deserve more out of Medicare
23 Jan 2023
Dietitians Australia is welcoming the news that a major overhaul of Australia’s Medicare system intends to better integrate allied health professionals including dietitians into primary healthcare. “…
The fault in our stars: we’re still missing out on nutrition information
19 Dec 2022
Dietitians Australia is urging Australian families to dig deeper and investigate how nutrition is managed at their loved one’s aged care home, warning that the star rating falls short of providing…
Dollars on aged care food must deliver on dietary needs
29 Nov 2022
Dietitians Australia is demanding the Government move immediately to mandate a requirement for every residential aged care home to have their menus and meals assessed by a dietitian on-site at least…
A hard pill to swallow: Newly elected Government must focus on future-proofing the health of Victorians
23 Nov 2022
As Victorians head to the polls this weekend, Dietitians Australia is calling on the newly elected Government to commit to future-proofing the health and well-being of the state. “We know the…
Dietitians Australia welcomes strengthened Aged Care Quality Standards
08 Nov 2022
Dietitians Australia has welcomed the draft revised Aged Care Quality Standards and encourages all dietitians and families with loved ones in aged care to participate in the public consultation. “We…