Online: Nutrition Communication for Health Professionals: Applying the Skills

East Metropolitan Health Service in partnership with the University of Newcastle, funded by Health Networks, has developed the following two free online courses as part of the implementation of the WA Healthy Weight Action Plan 2019 – 2024.

Nutrition Communication for Health Professionals: Applying the Skills

Starts: 21 March 2022
Duration: three weeks
Enrol here.

This course builds on the Nutrition Communication for Health Professionals: Key concepts course and has a strong focus on developing and applying skills in brief nutrition-related communication of key messages to support early intervention and management of type 2 diabetes and cardiovascular disease.

You will learn:

•  key concepts related to effective brief communication of nutrition messages,
•  common misconceptions about diet with regard to early intervention and management of type 2 diabetes and cardiovascular disease
•  when referral to a dietitian for medical nutrition therapy is warranted.

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