For the 2022 Victorian election, we are advocating on behalf of dietitians on a number of key priorities. Including increased access to Accredited Practising Dietitians and increased budget for preventative health.
“The budget announcement has been disappointing but not surprising for Australians in aged care and the preventative health of the nation,” Dietitians Australia CEO Robert Hunt said.
Released September 2022 - Dietitians Australia welcomed the opportunity to provide expertise on the draft guideline for assessing and managing Cardiovascular disease (CDV) risk.
Released August 2022 - Dietitians Australia has responded to a call for comment on an application to allow the combination of oligosaccharides in infant formula products.
Released August 2022 - Our recommendations on a 'horizon scan' document that supports the Food Regulatory System's strategic direction for 2023-2026. A safe, affordable, and nutritious food supply to ensure the health and well-being of all Australians must be the number one priority of this.