Individual consultations are mostly face-to-face, but also can be done via Email or Phone. First consultations are usually long consultation which includes gathering history, checking reports and understanding / setting goals. Follow up consultations mostly concentrate on reviewing the results, making corrections, setting goals and responding to queries. Short consultation of a quick weigh in and resolving few queries are also used by no. of patients. Individual consultations are not only for weight management, but covers wide range of listed chronic conditions.
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Group Programs for Type 2 Diabetes |
The dietitian conducts group program for people with Type 2 Diabetes. First consultation is assessment based on referral from the GP. The group program includes 8 sessions where dietitian covers various topics on diet and exercise. |
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Supermarket Tours (Mock) |
Supermarket tour provides awareness on reading labels and suggestion on products that are healthy according to the condition. Handouts are given to the clients for future reference. The session is for about an hour with a few people in a group. |
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Worker’s compensation Consultation |
The dietitian provides workers compensation consultation for clients with approved work cover letter for any condition that is affecting their health. For conditions refer to the list of chronic conditions. |
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Email Weight Loss Programs |
The program is excellent for busy people. This 12-week program kicks of with a face-to-face long consultation, which covers gathering history and setting goals. The review consultations are via email for 11 weeks. Review emails covers recording weigh in by the client and responding to concern / queries during the week. Every alternate week, information on different topics are emailed along with motivations to make the changes and keep it long term. People find the program very useful as small goals are set for every week, also achievement of goals and motivation from the dietitian helps to keep clients track on the program goal. |
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