Released February 2021 - Accredited Practising Dietitians (APDs) play an important role in improving health outcomes of Tasmanian residents and Australians, with investment in dietetic clinical governance and leadership critical to address the existing deficiencies in this area, as well as the poor access to dietetics services.

Released January 2021 - The Federal Budget should allocate funds dedicated to improving and protecting the nutritional health and wellbeing of Australians, acknowledging the importance of Accredited Practising Dietitians (APDs) in this area.

Released April 2021 - We support the development of comprehensive clinical care standards which aim to improve the quality and safety of healthcare standards for all Australians. APDs play a key role in pain management. They help in the treatment of mental and physical conditions, including low back pain.

Released June 2021 - The existing food regulatory system leaves Australians at risk of poor nutrition and wellbeing. Reforms to existing legislation and standards are critical to advance the health and interests of Australians, and encourage healthy food choices and education. New standards must be more effective and enforceable.

As a dietitian, you'll be a healthcare professional and expert in nutrition and dietetics.

As Australia's peak body for dietitians, we advocate for the importance of nutrition in public health. Our policy work helps us support Australia's healthcare needs.