Dietetics in Batemans Bay

Food plans that fit real life. Small steps. Clear choices. One team beside you. We help you build capacity in the kitchen and navigate your nutrition without the stress of restrictive rules. Our team works together through Case Conferences to align your therapy, so you never have to repeat your story.

Who We Support With Nutrition in Batemans Bay

We support children, teens, adults, and older adults. This includes feeding support, chronic condition nutrition, mealtime routines, and everyday food planning. Sessions can be in clinic, in home, or telehealth. We keep changes small and practical so they fit real life.

Weight management

Diabetes nutrition

Food allergies and intolerances

Digestive health (IBS)

Heart health

Paediatric nutrition

Malnutrition support

Sports nutrition

Dietetics Services Available at Batemans Bay

Personalised Nutrition Plans

We do not use cookie-cutter diets. We create eating plans that fit your taste buds, budget, and lifestyle.

Weight Management

We support you to reach a healthy weight. We focus on sustainable changes rather than strict diets.

Disease Management

We use food to help your health. We provide expert advice for diabetes, heart disease, and high cholesterol.

Food Allergy & Intolerance

We help you eat safely. We guide you on how to manage allergies or gut issues while still enjoying food.

How Dietetics Works at Our Batemans Bay

Initial Assessment & Consultation

We talk about your current diet and health history. We discuss what you like to eat and what you want to change.

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Treatment Planning

We design a nutrition strategy. This includes setting realistic goals and simple changes to your meals.

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Active Treatment & Intervention

You start your new plan. We provide recipes, shopping lists, and tips to make healthy eating easy.

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Re-Education & Functional Training

We teach you skills for life. This includes reading food labels, cooking tips, and making smart choices when dining out.

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Progress Review & Outcome Measurement

We track your results. We check your energy levels, weight, or blood test results to see what is working.

Maintenance & Prevention

We help you stick with it. We ensure you have the habits needed to stay healthy for the long term.

Meet Our Batemans Bay Dietitian

Terence Tong

Dietitian/Head of Clinical Development (Dietetics)

BSc (Phys), MND

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NDIS Dietetics in Batemans Bay

No wrong door. NDIS, EPC, DVA, Workers Comp, or private are all welcome. We will navigate your plan and create an Optimum Roadmap that maps the budget across assessment and review sessions. For many plans, Dietetics is funded under Capacity Building. We focus on everyday food routines that support independence.

We coordinate through case conferences, for example Dietetics with Speech Pathology for mealtime safety, or Dietetics with Exercise Physiology for lifestyle routines. You receive short, useful reports for coordinators and plan managers. Our 48 hour policy with a 100 percent fee helps keep support steady and fair.

Batemans Bay Clinic Location

Batemans Bay

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Frequently Asked Questions

What will my plan look like?

A simple framework. We start with what you eat now, your budget, and your day. Then we build small, sustainable steps, and review what is working. No overwhelm, just changes that stick.

Do you support mealtime safety?

Yes, together with Speech Pathology. We align texture and strategy through case conferences when needed, and we share clear guidance with carers.

Is Dietetics funded by NDIS?

When clinically appropriate and included in your plan, yes. We will navigate categories, map sessions, and provide clear reports for coordinators and plan managers.

Will I get recipes or shopping tips?

Yes. We provide practical ideas based on your tastes, kitchen setup, and budget. We focus on easy swaps that suit your week.

What is your booking policy?

48 hour cancellation with a 100 percent fee and pre payment for new private clients. It keeps your support consistent and access fair.

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