Dietitian in Armidale, Tamworth and Gunnedah

Our dietitian team is committed to enhancing the nutrition of our participants to ensure optimal health, participation, reaching goals and safety. We believe nutrition has a significant contribution and impact in the community we serve.

Our expanding dietitian team works with people with a variety of injuries and illness across the lifespace. This includes from young children to aged care.

Our dietitian team can work with participants with a variety of needs including weight loss, fussy eating, oral nutritional supplies, textured diets, enteral feeding, palliative care, wound healing, malnutrition, disease management such as diabetes, loss of appetite, malnutrition and so much more.

We can provide dietitian services in a variety of ways:

  • In person – where we come to your home and discuss how things are going, your goals, strengths, barriers, needs for support and more. We enjoy this meeting of service delivery as we get to work with you in the environment where you spend most of your time
  • In clinic – we have office spaces in Armidale, Tamworth and Gunnedah. We can arrange a clinic appointment if suitable
  • Via telehealth – this is an option for increasing ease of access to services. Please reach out to our team to discuss further.

Our dietitian team work under the following funding bodies:

  • NDIS
  • Icare
  • CTP
  • Workers compensation.
  • Community aged care packaged
  • Residential aged care

Common conditions our dietitian team work with:

  • Spinal cord injury
  • Intellectual disabilities
  • Cognitive impairment (brain injuries)
  • Progressive conditions (motor neurone disease, huntington’s disease )
  • Neurodiversity and neurodivergence (eg ADHD, Autism Spectrum Disorder)
  • Osteoporosis and Bone Health
  • Pediatric Nutrition Issues (e.g., failure to thrive, picky eating, food allergies in children)
  • Food Allergies and Intolerances (e.g., lactose intolerance, gluten sensitivity)
  • Eating Disorders (e.g., Anorexia Nervosa, Bulimia Nervosa, Binge Eating Disorder)
  • Anemia
  • Weight Management (both weight loss and weight gain)
  • Wound management and healing
  • Malnutrition
  • Enteral (tude) feeding
  • Mental health conditions (depressions, schizophrenia)
All clinical team members are mobile and can provide services across most areas that we cover. Our customer service team support all 3 sites from the Gunnedah office. Please reach out to our customer support team to discuss further.
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Start your referral journey with Focus on Function today. Simply head over to our Referral page, select the required funding body, and work with us to achieve your goals!