Nutrition and Dietetics
| Phone: | 9845 2225 |
| Fax: | 9845 2252 |
| Email: | monicaw4@chw.edu.au |
| Location: | Diagnostic Services Building, Level 1 | A paediatric nutrition and dietetic service providing: Inpatient Services - Nutritional assessment and dietary counselling
- Education on breastfeeding and healthy nutrition for infants, children and adolescents
- Provision of special diets, enteral and infant formulas.
Outpatient Services - Attendance at Allergy, Cystic Fibrosis, Diabetes, Dysphagia, Gastroenterology, IBD, Feeding Clinic, PKU/Metabolic, Retts and Renal Clinics
- A Weight Management Clinic is held weekly in the Department.
- A general Dietetic Clinic held each Thursday providing service to the patients of medical practitioners with referring rights to CHW
Resource and Education - A resource for health professionals and the general public
- Training for nutrition and dietetic students
AppointmentsFor the general Outpatient Clinic, a referral from a Hospital medical officer or paediatrician with admitting rights to the Hospital is required. An appointment can be made by phoning the Department. Hours of operation8.30 AM - 5 PM, Monday to Friday.
Last updated: Wednesday, 1 April 2009
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