Senator the Hon Malarndirri McCarthy, Assistant Minister for Indigenous Australians and Indigenous Health has highlighted the importance of Accredited Practising Dietitians in improving the health outcomes for First Nations people, as a keynote speaker at Dietitians Australia 40th anniversary conference in Melbourne this week.
Dietitians Australia has welcomed the opportunity to contribute to the development of the Commonwealth Government’s Early Years Strategy, advocating for a strong emphasis on food and nutrition as part of the national vision for supporting the future of Australian children.