We are excited to announce that our new webinar series on #Menopause is now available to watch at https://t.co/ntWQw9VVJl
BMS specialist Dr Cath Munro and dietitians Leah Seamark and Marianne Williams share tips on how to manage effects of menopause with diet, lifestyle and HRT.
For Allied Health Professionals Day, Dietetic Apprentice Alice Reynolds shares her experience of what it has been like to be one of the first to train as a dietetic apprentice at @SomersetFT and some of the advantages of learning on the job.
#AHPsDay2023
There are new protein targets in the 3rd Ed. & @RachelListonRD & Tom walked us through what they are & how to achieve them in practice & Elise went over the new high protein menu code. These are some exciting updates & the hard work that’s gone into the chapters is incredible!
Do all dietitians work in a hospital?
No, Community Dietitians support patients in their local area, outside of the hospital setting. Liv Radcliffe, Community Gastroenterology Dietitian, helps most of her patients from the comfort of her own home, via telephone and video clinics
As part of #dietitiansweek we celebrate our 3 new Dietetic Degree Apprentices. Split between Musgrove Park and Yeovil, Emma, Alice and Elizabeth are learning on-the-job providing essential support to our Dietitians as well as studying hard to be the next generation of Dietitians.
Listen to Leah, our Lead Community Gastroenterology Specialist Dietitian, talking about a typical day at work and explaining a bit more about the opportunities we have to be involved in research and webinar development here in Somerset #DietitiansWeek2023
Why become a dietitian?
Raphaella Rooks, Nutrition and Dietetic Lead for Yeovil District Hospital, shares what she likes about being a dietitian and her excitement for the new roles emerging in the dietetic world here in Somerset for #DietitiansWeek2023
What does a specialist dietitian do?
Cristy Dean, Advanced Macmillan Dietitian, shows us what a day in the life of an oncology specialist based in a hospital looks like. Cristy attended the UGI MDT before helping patients on the day unit, ward and in ITU. #DietitiansWeek2023
Many people don't realise the important role of dietitians in Critical Care to support patients acute life threatening disorders such as burns, trauma or major infections https://t.co/nUbeo5zC0A #WhatDietitiansDo#DietitiansWeek@BDACriticalCare
Had a great time with the nutrition team @MusgrovePark spending time with dieticians as part of #DietitiansWeek2019. Thank you Nat, dietician and Sarah, specialist nutrition nurse who took time to introduce me to their patients and explain how they impact on people’s lives.
Why take advice on something as important as the food you eat from someone who is untrained, unqualified and unregulated? #DietitiansWeek#WhatDietitiansDo