The practice of dietetics is the assessment of nutrition and nutritional conditions and the treatment and prevention of nutrition-related disorders by nutritional means.
Population Served:
People of all ages recovering from a hospital stay, surgery or illness.
Catchment Area:
Central West LHIN – north Etobicoke,Dufferin County, Caledon, Brampton, Malton, West Woodbridge
Service Category:
Dieticians / Nutritionists
Cost:
No cost to eligible clients. (Funded by the Ministry of Health and Long-Term Care)
Service Limitation:
What you need to receive LHIN services:
– a valid Ontario Health Card
– have a need for the service
– unable to go out of home to receive health care service
– needs that cannot be met on an outpatient basis
