NDIS Dietetics in Nowra

Food shapes energy, mood, and daily life. In Nowra, practical nutrition matters.

Our dietetics team works alongside behaviour support, podiatry, and other disciplines. We focus on building capacity around food choices that support independence.

Who We Support with Dietetics in Nowra

We support NDIS participants in Nowra who need structured nutrition guidance. Our goal is practical food skills that maximise autonomy at home and in the community.

Swallowing difficulties

Disability-related nutrition needs

Tube feeding support

Autism and sensory eating challenges

Diabetes management

Weight management support

Gastrointestinal conditions

Meal planning for independence

Dietetics Services Available at Nowra

Individual nutrition assessment

We review your medical history, eating habits, and NDIS goals. Then we create a plan that fits your daily life.

Swallowing and texture-modified diet support

We guide safe food textures and fluid thickness. We work alongside speech pathology when needed.

Chronic condition nutrition support

We support nutrition for diabetes, heart health, and other long-term conditions. Plans are practical and realistic.

Meal planning and independence training

We help build skills around shopping, meal prep, and routine. The focus is safe and confident food choices.

How Dietetics Support Works at Our Nowra

Initial Assessment & Consultation

We review health history, goals, and NDIS funding categories.

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Treatment Planning

We create a structured nutrition pathway that builds capacity around food choices.

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Active Intervention

We work on practical strategies in home or community settings across Nowra.

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Skill Building

We support independence through meal planning and food preparation skills.

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Progress Review

We monitor health markers and adjust strategies as needed.

Maintenance & Capacity Building

We step back gradually as confidence and autonomy grow.

Meet Our NOWRA Dietitians Team

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.

NOWRA Clinic Location

Nowra

Frequently Asked Questions

Is dietetics covered under the NDIS?

Yes, if nutrition support is linked to your disability. It is usually funded under Improved Daily Living. We help clarify this before sessions begin.

Can dietitians provide reports for reviews?

Yes. We prepare structured reports aligned to NDIS goals. These help demonstrate progress and ongoing need.

Do you work with other providers?

Yes. We collaborate across seven disciplines internally. This keeps care consistent and prevents overlap.

Can dietetics be delivered in supported accommodation?

Yes. We provide on-site guidance in Nowra. This ensures meal planning works in real environments.

Do I need a GP referral?

Not for NDIS-funded services. However, we can coordinate with your GP if required.

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