It can be difficult finding information online so below is some of our favourite resources and go to places for information.
Chronic Disease Management
- Diabetes Australia – The go to place for diabetes information in Australia
- Heart Foundation – The Heart Foundation has lots of information for those living with heart disease, but the recipe collections are a favourite and offer lots of inspiration for flavoursome heart healthy foods
- Baker IDI Fact Sheets – The Shopping Guide is so helpful in identifying the best food choices for those living with diabetes, heart disease or high blood pressure
Gut Health
- Coeliac Australia – The go to place for people living with Coeliac disease
- Monash University Low FODMAP Diet – All the information you need to know about the Low FODMAP Diet from Monash University. The app is very helpful for those looking to start on the Low FODMAP Diet
Eating Disorders and Mental Health
- Butterfly Foundation – Information and support for those anyone with body image and eating disorder concerns
- InsideOut Institute – Research and resources for those living with eating disorders
- Beyond Blue – The go to place for information and support for mental health concerns such as anxiety and depression
- Lifeline – Suicide prevention and mental health support for anyone
Bariatric Surgery
- Nutrition for Weight Loss Surgery Blog – Evidence based tips and tricks for those considering or who have had bariatric surgery
- Very Low Calorie Diet Food Lists – The allowed foods list for those looking to start on the pre-bariatric surgery very low calorie diet
For Health Professionals and Referrers
- Dietitians Australia – Help with costs – Information about the types of funding that is available to people for Dietitian services
- Eating Disorder Management Plan template – Available for use by GPs
- Eating Disorder Examination Questionnaire – To support the Eating Disorder Management Plan
- QuEDS Guidelines – Guidelines for GPs to identify when to admit a patient to hospital for an eating disorder