Parents play a crucial role in shaping their children’s eating habits and attitudes towards food. From the types of foods offered at home to mealtime routines and parental behaviors, these influences can significantly impact children’s dietary preferences, health outcomes, and…
When it comes to supporting individuals with disabilities through the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS), the power of collaboration between health professionals can make a significant difference in outcomes. While Occupational Therapists (OTs) and Speech Pathologists (SPs) focus on improving…
For individuals living with disabilities, accessing proper nutrition can be a cornerstone of health and well-being. The National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) provides a pathway to nutritional support tailored to individual needs, helping participants achieve better health outcomes and greater…
It is often so overwhelming to achieve your health goals when you are dealing with particular health conditions, disabilities, or eating disorders. It is in such cases where an NDIS dietitian comes into play, providing specialised guidance and support to…
The severity with which one’s physical and mental well-being is negatively affected is considerable, influencing not only one’s behaviour towards food but even general life well-being. An eating disorder nutritionist comes into play precisely at the nutritional guidance component of…
Managing diabetes requires careful attention to diet, and one of the most critical aspects to consider is sugar intake. Sugar, in its various forms, can significantly impact blood sugar levels and overall health for individuals with diabetes. Understanding the types…
Congenital heart disease (CHD) refers to a range of heart defects present at birth, which affect the structure and function of the heart. Managing CHD involves lifelong care and attention to heart health, including dietary choices that support heart function,…
Managing ADHD can be challenging, and proper nutrition plays a vital role in enhancing focus, maintaining energy levels, and stabilizing mood. However, planning and maintaining a healthy diet can be overwhelming, especially for individuals with ADHD. Here are some practical…
Managing epilepsy involves more than just medication; a balanced, nutritious diet can play a significant role in overall well-being. One diet that has shown promise in managing epilepsy, particularly in children with drug-resistant epilepsy, is the ketogenic diet. Here, we’ll…
