Nutrition
To make an appointment
A referral from a physician or nurse practitioner is required.
Dietitians are experts in nutrition. They work to:
- prevent illness;
- maintain good health and restore health;
- promote healthy lifestyle habits.
All our hospitals provide nutrition services. Good nutrition helps patients recover.
Dietitians check and adjust the nutrition of individuals who have difficulty feeding themselves and those whose illness is related to poor nutrition.
Dietitians support and advise individuals who:
- have eating disorders;
- suffer from:
- dysphagia (swallowing disorder);
- malnutrition;
- obesity;
- food allergies;
- digestive system diseases;
- cancer;
- diabetes;
- cardiovascular diseases;
- neurological diseases;
- kidney, lung and liver diseases.
Who can receive these services?
Persons of any age
