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Dietitians Australia @dietitiansaus.bsky.social · 3d

Only 2 weeks until our virtual #HerHealthSummit.

Session 4 is one you won’t want to miss! Hear from leading voices:
⭐ Clinical Professor Amanda Vincent
⭐ Dr Samantha Kozica-Olenski
⭐ Amie Armstrong

📍14 November
⏱️10 CPD hours (full day) | 5 CPD hours (half day)

Register: tinyurl.com/4zv98dde

Dietitians Australia @dietitiansaus.bsky.social · 3d

Join us for our 2025 Annual General Meeting ⭐ A virtual event for members to connect, hear updates, and look ahead. 📅 20 Nov, 11am - 12pm (AEDT). Access emailed 19 Nov 🔗 Register now: tinyurl.com/y7ffu8td #DietitiansAustralia #AGM2025

Dietitians Australia @dietitiansaus.bsky.social · 4d

Rural or regional WA #members? This one’s for you!

The WA Branch Leadership Committee is offering 1 x $400 bursary to support your attendance at the #WANutritionSymposium on 26 November. Ts and Cs apply.

📍 Apply now: bit.ly/4pRyzsc

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Dietitians Australia @dietitiansaus.bsky.social · 6d

Be part of the National Nutrition & Dietetics Research Summit 2026. This premier event brings together leading researchers, practitioners and changemakers to explore breakthroughs that shape healthier futures.
📍 Deakin Downtown or online
📆 13 February 2026
🔗 Register: tinyurl.com/4y2rz2pz

Dietitians Australia @dietitiansaus.bsky.social · 7d

🌱 Interested in nutrition, preconception health, infertility & IVF?

Join us for our virtual #HerHealthSummit on 14 November & hear from Associate Professor Shelley Wilkinson whose pioneering, healthcare-embedded programs have transformed #maternalcare across Australia. 🫶

👉 Register: bit.ly/4mIuyUn

Dietitians Australia @dietitiansaus.bsky.social · 17d

The countdown to Her Health Summit is on. In only 4 weeks, we will be exploring nutrition through the lens of #womenshealth.

Hear from experts including:
⭐ Associate Professor Susan de Jersey
⭐ Professor Helena Teede
⭐ Leslie Arnott

Register today and join us on 14 November: bit.ly/4mIuyUn

Dietitians Australia @dietitiansaus.bsky.social · 18d

This #WorldFoodDay, we’re reminded that creating a better food future starts with all of us.🌏💚APD Nicole Senior shares how global #EATLancet goals can be adapted locally, from lentil curries to Aussie nut snacks 🌱. Every action counts! 🍛 #SustainableDiets #HealthyPlanetHealthyPeople

Dietitians Australia @dietitiansaus.bsky.social · 20d

We’re thrilled to welcome the new #Fellows of #DietitiansAustralia!
These outstanding professionals have demonstrated exceptional leadership, innovation and impact across nutrition, dietetics and public health.
Please join us in congratulating our Fellows. 👏✨
Full list of Fellows: bit.ly/4nPYZcI

Dietitians Australia @dietitiansaus.bsky.social · 26d

Women’s health was identified in our latest CPD Topic Survey as the top priority, and we’re responding with purpose at our virtual #HerHealthSummit on 14 November. 💻
Our second session of the day is focused on preconception, infertility and IVF.
👉 Register: bit.ly/4mIuyUn

Dietitians Australia @dietitiansaus.bsky.social · Oct 2

We’re calling for oral abstracts and e-posters for the #WANutritionSymposium 2025 – a space to share ideas, elevate voices and inspire change in #dietetics and health.

Deadline for submissions is 5pm AWST on 24 October. Authors will be notified on 7 November.

👉 bit.ly/4pRyzsc

Dietitians Australia @dietitiansaus.bsky.social · Oct 1

🧠✨ Mental Health Month is here! This October we’re sharing tips, videos and insights on food, nutrition and wellbeing 💚. Plus, Dietitians Australia members get 20% off our Mental Health Foundations course 🌿 Take the affirmation you need today. bit.ly/4mOhtZN #MentalHealthMonth

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Dietitians Australia @dietitiansaus.bsky.social · Sep 30

Join us at #HerHealthSummit on 14 November for bold discussions about #nutrition and women's health.

📣 Whether you’re a #dietitian, health professional or advocate, you won’t want to miss out.

💻 Register today: bit.ly/4mIuyUn

#DA1DaySummit

Dietitians Australia @dietitiansaus.bsky.social · Sep 29

We did it again! ⭐ Our members now get complimentary access to Canadian Dietetic Practice and Research journal. Discover the latest research, practice insights, and evidence-based updates to support your work. Log in via your member portal today! bit.ly/3InWDCp

Dietitians Australia @dietitiansaus.bsky.social · Sep 17

🌏 Ready to lead change? Visit our Pathway to Planetary Health webpage for free resources to help you integrate sustainability into your #dietetic practice. Gain tools, #CPD and strategies to create lasting impact. 🌱

🔗 More info: bit.ly/4mtm97i
#PlanetaryHealth

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Dietitians Australia @dietitiansaus.bsky.social · Sep 10

The results of our recent CPD survey are clear: women’s health is a top priority. ⭐ So we’re putting it front and centre at our virtual #HerHealthSummit.
📆 Join us on 14 November and hear from our expert lineup of exploring #womenshealth across the reproductive years.
👉 Register now: bit.ly/42kj4Pm

Dietitians Australia @dietitiansaus.bsky.social · Sep 5

📰September edition of Nutrition & Dietetics is here!

From clinical nutrition to mental health and food systems, this issue dives into innovative #research shaping clinical nutrition practice. Don’t miss the editorial on advancing dietary assessment by FDA and AdvAPD Anna Rangan.

👉 bit.ly/41GiWJY

Dietitians Australia @dietitiansaus.bsky.social · Sep 5

Illnesses related to obesity cost the Australian Government A$11.8 billion in 2018. Funding dietitian care costs just $310m/year. Dietitians Australia calls on Government to expand Medicare and mandate dietitian referral with GLP-1 RA prescriptions. References: bit.ly/47frL0O

Dietitians Australia @dietitiansaus.bsky.social · Sep 4

🚨 Abstract submissions for the 2026 National Nutrition & Dietetics Research Summit close 12 midnight on 7 September.

Don’t miss your chance to shape the future.

Submit Research abstracts and Practice innovations. ⭐

Let’s fill the summit with bold ideas and fresh voices.

💻 bit.ly/3J6XUxm

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Dietitians Australia @dietitiansaus.bsky.social · Sep 4

Gastroenterology Summit recordings are here! 📢 Catch expert insights from dietitians, gastroenterologists & more on GI conditions, microbiome, liver disease & more. Purchase the full-day package or sessions via our Shop. Don’t miss out: bit.ly/468fj0L

Dietitians Australia @dietitiansaus.bsky.social · Sep 3

We’re thrilled to announce our National Nutrition & Dietetics Research Summit Working Group, Mark Lawrence (Chair), Helen MacLaughlin & Lauren Hanna. Join us at the 2026 Summit, ‘Evidence to impact: Science with purpose.’ Abstracts close 7 Sept 2025 ⭐ submit: bit.ly/3J6XUxm

Dietitians Australia @dietitiansaus.bsky.social · Sep 2

Last week at the Parliamentary Friends of Nutrition event we called for mandatory access to dietitians with every GLP-1 RA prescription. Today we’re busting myths: these medicines need wraparound care. Dietitians protect health, prevent risks & support long-term outcomes.
More here: bit.ly/47frL0O

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Dietitians Australia @dietitiansaus.bsky.social · Sep 1

CAL’s Spring Special is here! 🌸

This September, Dietitians Australia members save 15% on selected Evergreen courses.
Evergreen courses are designed to help you refresh or expand your skills. With 12 months’ access, you can learn whenever it suits you.

⏳ Ends 30 September
👉 bit.ly/46bBzrD

Dietitians Australia @dietitiansaus.bsky.social · Aug 27

Their insights highlighted the need for sustainable wraparound care, with accredited practising dietitians as a core part of the care team before, during and after patients use the medicine. #NutritionInCare #GLP1