Dietician

Dietician

Dieticians are experts in working in a holistic approach to

• Correct nutrient deficiencies
• Improve poor oral intake impacted by neurological conditions
• Optimise the participants growth and development
• Tackle fussy eating and create positive mealtimes
• Post-Surgery and enteral feeding support
• Sustainable weight gain/weight loss
• Chronic disease management (Diabetes, CVD, cancer, PCOS etc.)
• ADHD, Autism, motor neurone disease, early childhood interventions

A dietician can advise and support the participant on specific nutrition management of many conditions, such as:

• Diabetes
• Heart disease
• Gastrointestinal disorders
• Food allergy and intolerance
• Eating disorders
• Physical and cognitive disabilities

Community Visits / School, kindergarten, childcare or home visits

Our Clinicians are able to observe your child in their environment and encourage them to focus on their goals:

• Observe a child in the classroom or in the home environment with their:
• Social skills and relationships
• Play development skills
• Attend a Student Support Group meeting to monitor and tailor the support provided to the student.

These requests can generally be accommodated by schools and complement holistic student planning and support processes.

What is NDIS and how we can work with you

The National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) is Australia's first national Scheme for people with a disability.

Reliance Care and Support provide Allied Health care services and support to participants, while working alongside participants in a holistic approach to assist in reaching their goals.

Is a dietician also covered by Bulk Billing (Medicare)?

Yes, we do take care of Bulk Billing, Private Health Insurance, Workcover and DVA clients.

DVA, Concession CARD Holder & Pensioners will not be charged Out of Pocket Fee.

For any enquiries to avail psychology services please contact one of our friendly staff or send a referral form with all information.