Supporting people of all sizes to thrive: call to update Clinical Practice Guidelines - Media release
04 Mar 2021
Dietitians Australia supports the call for the National Health and Medical Research Council (NHMRC) to update the Clinical Practice Guidelines for the management of overweight and obesity. Currently…
Aged Care Royal Commission Final Report flags food and nutrition for immediate attention - Media statement
01 Mar 2021
Food and nutrition has been identified as one of four concerns requiring immediate attention in the Final Report handed down by the Royal Commission into Aged Care Quality and Safety today. With a…
Food first in aged care - Media release
17 Feb 2021
Tackling malnutrition by elevating the importance of nutritious food for older Australians is Dietitians Australia’s key focus at tomorrow’s National Congress on Food, Nutrition, and the Dining…
Budget must prioritise nutrition for the nation’s health - Media release
08 Feb 2021
Dietitians Australia urges the Australian Federal Government to ensure the 2021-22 Budget provides adequate funding to support Australians to make appropriate food choices for their health. This…
New data strengthens call for mandatory malnutrition screening - Media statement
02 Feb 2021
Hospitalisation data released today by the Royal Commission into Aged Care Quality and Safety further emphasises Dietitians Australia’s call for mandatory malnutrition screening and quarterly…