Acute Paediatric Dieticians
Description
Service Description
This is a service for children and young people with multiple food allergies, severe faltering growth and/or who are morbidly obese (+3.5 S.D’s). A
The Nutrition and Dietetic Service delivers services to residence in Tower Hamlets and consists of a team of dietitians, nutritionists and dietetic support workers. We are part of a wider team of dietitians working across Barts Health.
We provide evidence based information on food and nutrition related issues. This is either through the promotion of good eating habits or in the dietetic treatment of diseases and disorders.
We work within a wide variety of settings across the borough including in schools, patients’ homes, the local authority and voluntary and community groups.
We are experts in diet and nutrition and therefore encourage health professionals in Tower Hamlets to contact us for advice on any nutritional matter.