Home Care Dietitian Services
With our home care dietitian services, you will feel reassured knowing that our dietitians will visit you at your home, so you can prioritise what truly matters - your nutritional wellness.
Vivir’s home care dietitian service is available to older adults, providing personalised dietary advice to help manage health conditions, aged related dietary changes or weight management advice. Our mobile dietitians will help you live a healthier lifestyle through your relationship with food. Our mobile dietitian services can be conveniently accessed through your Home Care Package, private health Insurance, or private funding.
Why choose Vivir's home care dietitian services?
Home care dietitian services from Vivir provide personalised nutrition support to help you maintain your health, independence, and quality of life at home. Our experienced dietitians work with older adults and people living with health conditions to develop practical, tailored nutrition plans that support their individual needs and goals. Delivered in the comfort of your own home, our home care dietitian services make it easier to access expert nutritional advice without the need to travel.
Benefits of our home care dietitian services
What to expect from our home care dietitian services
Our dietitians can provide advice, treatment plans and assistance with:
- Oral nutrition supplement requirements
- Building a healthy relationship with food
- Food options for difficulties with chewing and swallowing
- Food intolerances and allergies
- Fussy eating or resistant/picky eating
- Management of malnutrition
- Nutritional counselling
- Personalised dietary advice
- Weight loss concerns
Where are our home care dietitians located?
You can utilise our home care dietitians in the following areas:
NSW
- Inner West Sydney
- Newcastle
- Northern Beaches
- Southwest Sydney
- Sydney CBD
- Western Sydney
QLD
- Moreton Bay
- Toowoomba
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VIC
- Frankston
- Melbourne CBD
- Melton
- Monash
- Whiteshorse
- Whittlesea
- Wyndham
Home care dietitian referral form
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Home care dietitian services FAQs
What are home care dietitian services?
Home care dietitian services provide professional nutrition support in the comfort of your own home. A dietitian assesses your nutritional needs, health conditions, and goals to develop a personalised nutrition plan that supports your overall health and wellbeing.
Who can benefit from home care dietitian services?
Home care dietitian services can benefit older adults, people living with chronic health conditions, individuals at risk of malnutrition, and anyone needing support with their diet, nutrition, or eating habits.
What happens during a home visit with a dietitian?
During a home care dietitian appointment, your dietitian will discuss your health history, eating habits, goals, and any nutrition concerns. They may also review your weight, nutritional intake, and lifestyle before creating a personalised nutrition plan.
What conditions can a dietitian help manage?
Our home care dietitian services can support people living with diabetes, cardiovascular disease, gastrointestinal conditions, food intolerances, malnutrition, obesity, unintentional weight loss, and other nutrition-related health concerns.
Can a dietitian help with healthy ageing?
Yes. Home care dietitian services can help older adults maintain strength, energy, independence, and quality of life through tailored nutrition strategies that support healthy ageing.
Can a dietitian help if I have lost weight unintentionally?
Yes. Unintentional weight loss can increase the risk of malnutrition and other health complications. A dietitian can develop a nutrition plan to improve nutritional intake and support healthy weight management.
Do home care dietitian services support people with swallowing difficulties?
Dietitians often work alongside speech pathologists to help ensure people with swallowing difficulties receive adequate nutrition and hydration while following any recommended dietary modifications.
Can a dietitian provide support for food intolerances and allergies?
Yes. A dietitian can help identify dietary triggers, create practical meal plans, and ensure nutritional requirements are met while managing food intolerances or allergies.
Do I need a referral to access home care dietitian services?
Referral requirements may vary depending on your funding source. Services may be available through Home Care Packages, Support at Home, private health insurance, or private funding arrangements.
How often will I see a dietitian?
The frequency of appointments depends on your individual needs, health goals, and treatment plan. Your dietitian will recommend a schedule that best supports your progress.
Can family members or carers be involved in appointments?
Yes. Family members and carers are encouraged to participate where appropriate. This can help ensure nutrition plans are practical, understood, and supported between appointments.
Why choose Vivir Healthcare for home care dietitian services?
Vivir Healthcare provides personalised home care dietitian services focused on improving nutrition, supporting independence, and enhancing quality of life. Our dietitians deliver practical, evidence-based advice tailored to your unique health needs and goals.
