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About the pack

This pack has been carefully curated to bring to life the wealth of knowledge, client-centred dietetic practice skills and lived experience stories that have been poured into the Capacity Building in Disability for Dietitians (CBDD) project.

Who the pack is for
Dietitians working in mainstream settings, educators and policy makers may be interested in a copy of this pack to learn about this project lead by Dietitians Australia and more broadly understand the role of dietetics in supporting persons with disability.

What resources are included in the pack
This pack brings together 6 key resources to give an overview of the project and snapshot of some of the key outputs. A directory of the resources available within the CBDD legacy & amplification pack is given below.

How to access the pack

Digital: If you would like digital versions, please download and save the resources via the links given below.

Printed: If you would like printed versions, please complete this order form.

About the project
CBDD Legacy - Overview
This overview covers the project background, phases, education program activities, snapshot of resources and publication papers.
CBDD - Resource guide
These free educational resources are designed for dietitians and clients living with disability. All resources are free to access and contribute to your yearly CPD.
Resources to enhance your daily dietetic practice
CBDD - Toolbox
This toolbox is designed to prompt and inspire dietitians to think broadly and act effectively when supporting their clients with disability.
CBDD - Integration
This resource links the Nutrition Care Process with the International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health (ICF) framework, hence integrating a biopsychosocial approach into dietetic assessments and interventions.
Resources for your clients
CBDD - Paediatric care
This guide can be shared with families to help them understand when a dietitian may be helpful and how support can be funded.
CBDD - Healthy eating
We have collaborated with First Peoples Disability Network to create 4 written resources to support Dietitians to deliver culturally considerate care and educate First Nations communities to build healthier eating habits.