Dietetics for NDIS Participants and Support Co-ordinators

Jacinta Sherlock | APD, EDC, MDietPrac
Dec 17
1 min read

How can dietetics and the team at Dietetics Done Differently help NDIS participants?

The Dietitians at Dietetics Done Differently are specialists in supporting you with your disability, nutrition and eating supports.

We take a holistic approach to support you with your health and wellbeing goals. We take the time to understand your history, your current context, and we work with you to develop a plan to help you achieve your health and wellbeing goals.

What sort of disabilities can benefit from dietetics?

We have seen some great results for people living with disabilities, including:

Serious mental illness and weight management
Psychotic disorders and improved diabetes management
Eating disorders and increased nutritional intake and improved cognitive functioning
Increased confidence and capacity in meal and snack planning in individuals with Autism and neurodiversity.
PTSD and reduced emotional eating
Neurodiversity and increased cooking skills

How do I get dietetics on my NDIS plan?

Dietetics Done Differently is the referral partner for support coordinators to assist their NDIS participants to achieve their health and wellbeing goals.

Dietetic support is funded under the following line items:

Capacity Building
Improved Health and Well-being
12_025_0128_3_3 Advice provided by a Dietitian on managing diet for health and well-being
Improved Daily Living
15_062_0128_3_3 Assessment Recommendation Therapy or Training – Dietitian
Early Intervention Supports for Early Childhood
01_760_0118_1_3 Assessment Recommendation Therapy or Training - EC – Dietitian