La Trobe Nutrition

Representing Food, Nutrition and Dietetics @Latrobe 🥑

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Are you a student-athlete or sport organisation staff? We’re looking for student-athletes and staff to complete a survey investigating nutrition knowledge, dietary intake, and perspectives on nutrition. See the attached flyer for more information and to participate.

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It’s National Nutrition Week (October 13th –19th) and we are celebrating with @NutritionAust how food connects and nourishes us. What are your tips for connecting with food and people?

#ConnectedandNourished #NNW2025 #NutritionAustralia #LTUNutrition #DigestLTU #Nutrition

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🍎📚 Interested in studying food and nutrition?

Join us for a webinar on Tuesday, 23 September 2025, 5-6 pm AEST to hear more about our flexible course offering and pathways into postgraduate study!

Book here! https://t.co/7bivLh9bXj

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Congratulations to PhD candidate Sahiti Peddisetti, supervised by Nutrition and Dietetics Senior Lecturer Annie-Claude Lassemillante, PhD, on her selection from La Trobe University to attend the National Leadership Forum in Canberra last week. #LTUNutrition #LTUPhDStudents

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Congratulations to our FND Lecturer, Dr Tina Cao, on presenting her research exploring dietary patterns, lipidomics, and cardiometabolic health in participants of the Australian Diabetes, Obesity, and Lifestyle Study at the Australasian Diabetes Congress! #LTUResearch #ADC2025

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Did you know our teaching extends beyond higher education? Our senior lecturer, Gina, ran an interactive session with Year 9 Students from Ivanhoe Grammar, exploring nutrition myths, social media, and body image in teens.
#LTUFoodNutritionDietetics #DigestLTU #FutureStudents

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Happy NAIDOC week from LaTrobe FND! 🖤❤️💛 This year’s theme is “The Next Generation: Strength, Vision & Legacy." Join our FND team members in celebrating NAIDOC Week. You can find out more here: https://t.co/Dah3VzJ61T

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📢 Dr Naomi Fitzpatrick from our Food, Nutrition and Dietetics team is helping organise the 11th Annual Weight Stigma Conference (hybrid). Weight stigma is relevant for all professionals and for your practice!
https://t.co/ZxNJJJuUKJ
#LTUFoodNutritionDietetics #EveryBodyMatters

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👏Congratulations to George Moschonis for his leadership in research and industry engagement🎉
George is an integral part of the Defeat Diabetes study, a digital health initiative that delivers personalised dietary guidance, supporting Australians with T2DM 🥗#DefeatDiabetes

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We're celebrating Dietitians Week - recognising the work dietitians do to improve health and wellbeing 🔬🏥

We're proud to contribute to this work with accreditation of our innovative, socially focused Master of Dietetics course 🥗📋🎓 #LTUFoodNutritionDietetics #DietitiansWeek

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🥦🔬 Food safety meets global impact!
In honour of World Food Safety Day, we're shining the spotlight on Mark Bradbury food microbiologist, lecturer, and all-around food safety champion!
#LTUFoodNutritionDietetics #DigestLTU #LTUNutrition #FoodSafety #WorldFoodSafetyDay

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📢Research spotlight!
We're proud to celebrate Robyn Delbridge for her recent publication highlighting the power of strengths-based approaches in First Nations research.🔗https://t.co/IF8qXL5W70

#LTUFoodNutritionDietetics #LTUResearch #DigestLTU #CulturalSafety #ResearchImapct

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👩‍🏫Meet Sara Smilevska – Inspiring minds in our undergraduate Nutrition Assessment subject! Her dedication to teaching excellence and innovative approaches makes a lasting impact both in and beyond the classroom.#LTUNutrition #DigestLTU #LTUTeaching #NutritionStudents

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We're proud to share that Dr Gina Trakman, one of our brilliant senior academics, was an invited speaker at the Conference on Incontinence in Hobart, advocating for optimised bowel health through nutrition and diet🚽🍎#LTUFoodNutritionDietetics #LTUResearch #DigestLTU #GutHealth

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Congratulations to our Bachelor of Human Nutrition with Honours graduate, Pauline Dacaya, Dr KATERINA SARAPIS and Professor George Moschonis for their recent publication on probiotics in supporting mental health #LTUFoodNutritionDietetics #LTUResearch #DigestLTU

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A huge congratulations to Emma Westlake and Laura Lam for taking home awards at this year's School of Allied Health, Human Services and Sport, La Trobe University awards night 🎉 #LTUFoodNutritionDietetics #DigestLTU #StudentSuccess #FNDTeachingSuccess #LTUStudentAwards

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By actively involving consumers, our team now aims to co-design effective, supportive diabetes management solutions. Check out the publication here: https://t.co/STpvgQtbrZ
#CoDesign #ConsumerEngagement #HealthResearch #DiabetesCare #BakerInstitute

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Congratulations to Dr KATERINA SARAPIS, Dr Yingting Cao and Professor George Moschonis for their recent publication on understanding the unmet needs of people living with Type 2 Diabetes.

#LTUFoodNutritionDietetics #LTUResearch #DigestLTU #Type2Diabetes #ConsumerLedResearch

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Congratulations to two of our ECR researchers, Barnaby Frankish and Dr. Lauren Manning, for their success with the SAHHSS ECR grant scheme. You can find out more about Barney and Lauren’s work below! #LTUFoodNutritionDietetics #LTUResearch #LTUDigest #ECR #FNDGrantSuccess

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#LTUNutrition #LTUFoodNutritionDietetics #LTUDigest #CoeliacAwarenessWeek #CoeliacAustralia

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We're raising awareness of Coeliac Disease in Australia to optimise outcomes for those who are affected by Coeliac Disease or who are showing symptoms.

What can you do?

Take the self-assessment with @CoeliacAust to find out more: https://t.co/llAA7twLHD