NDIS Dietetics in Liverpool

Food impacts energy, mood, recovery, and daily function. At Optimum Health Solutions, our dietetics team in Liverpool works alongside physiotherapy, exercise physiology, occupational therapy, speech pathology, podiatry, and behaviour support.

We meet as a team. We share insights. That means your nutrition plan supports your whole life, not just one part of it.

Our mission is simple. Enabling You To Live Your Life To The Fullest. For us, that means supporting autonomy and helping you navigate your NDIS plan with confidence.

Who We Support with Dietetics in Liverpool

We support NDIS participants across Liverpool who need practical nutrition guidance that fits real life.

Our approach is calm, structured, and tailored to your goals and supports.

Metabolic conditions

Diabetes management

Weight management support

Enteral feeding support

Swallowing-related nutrition needs

Gastrointestinal conditions

Disability-related nutrition challenges

Meal planning and daily living skills

Dietetics Services Available at Liverpool

Nutrition Assessment

We assess your current intake, medical needs, and lifestyle. This gives us a clear starting point.

Individualised Meal Planning

We create realistic meal plans that fit your routine, supports, and funding.

NDIS Report Writing

We provide clear reports for plan reviews and support coordination.

Enteral Feeding Guidance

We support safe and appropriate tube feeding plans in line with medical advice.

How Dietetics Works at Our Liverpool Clinic

Initial Assessment & Consultation

We take time to understand your health, supports, and daily routine. We listen first.

2.

Treatment Planning

We create a structured nutrition plan that aligns with your NDIS goals and funding.

3.

Active Intervention

We implement practical strategies you can use at home, school, or work.

4.

Skill Building & Functional Training

We build capacity around meal planning, food choices, and daily food skills. This supports independence over time.

5.

Progress Review

We review your progress regularly. Adjustments are made calmly and clearly.

Maintenance & Capacity Building

We focus on long-term habits that maximise autonomy and reduce funding stress. Structured pathways help prevent funding burnout.

Meet Our Liverpool Dietetian

Terence Tong

Dietitian/Head of Clinical Development (Dietetics)

BSc (Phys), MND

New to the Ndis? Book a free Discovery Session!

Every NDIS plan recipient receives a free upfront discovery session to build a customised treatment plan across our range of services. We know you’ve already put a lot of hard work into completing your NDIS plan. To make things easy and clear for you, we align the treatment plan to your NDIS Capacity Building Budget.

Liverpool Clinic Location

Liverpool

Frequently Asked Questions

Is dietetics covered under NDIS?

Yes, dietetics is usually funded under Capacity Building supports, often Improved Daily Living. Your plan must include funding that relates to health, nutrition, or daily living skills. We can help you understand how your Liverpool plan can be used correctly. If you are unsure, we can liaise with your support coordinator.

Do I need a referral to access dietetics in Liverpool?

NDIS participants do not always need a GP referral, but medical history is important. Some conditions require collaboration with your GP or specialist. We work safely within your broader care team to ensure coordinated support.

Can you provide reports for NDIS plan reviews?

Yes, we provide structured reports to support plan reviews and funding discussions. These reports outline your nutrition needs, progress, and ongoing supports.

This helps you navigate your review with clearer evidence.

Can my support coordinator be involved?

Absolutely. We often work closely with support coordinators in Liverpool. Clear communication helps align your funding with practical nutrition supports. We believe collaboration prevents confusion and funding stress.

Do you offer dietetics support locally in Liverpool?

Yes, our dietetics services are available in Liverpool for NDIS participants. We offer structured, team-based care that fits your local supports and routine. You do not need to travel far to access coordinated nutrition support.

Living your Optimum life

Balance, Falls and Physiotherapy

23 July 2024

Falls are one of the most common injuries amongst individuals with disabilities and the elderly population, where 1 in 4 people who are aged 65 and over have at least 1 fall per year (HealthDirect, 2023). Falls are a debilitating condition that can cause serious physical injuries such as bone

View Article »

Improving ankle and stiffness with the turtle brace

Improving Ankle Stiffness With The Turtle Brace

23 July 2024

Many of our clients experience stiffness in their ankle and foot due to significant tightness in their calf muscles. This causes issues in their balance when standing and walking and limits their ability to perform activities such as squats and sit to stand In some cases, the calf muscles are

View Article »

The Benefits of Exercise for People with Cancer

23 July 2024

In recent years, there has been a significant shift in how we approach cancer treatment and care. Alongside traditional therapies, emerging research has underscored the profound benefits of exercise physiology in improving outcomes and quality of life for cancer patients. Let’s delve into the latest findings from peer-reviewed research that

View Article »