Dietetics

We offer dietetic services to all education settings, including specialist and residential schools.

What do dietitians do?

Dietitians provide services related to the dietary, nutritional and eating needs some individuals face.

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What do our dietitians do?

Our dietitians provide onsite specialist services for a broad range of needs to all education settings to improve the outcomes of children and young people.

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Who provides our dietetic services?

Our dietetic services are provided by qualified dietitians who are members of the British Dietetic Association (BDA) and the Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC).

We're registered

EHP is registered with all major professional memberships.

What dietetic services do we offer?

Due to the variety of specialist needs a dietitian can support we have included the common ones we provide:

• Alternative feeding
• Care plans
• Eating disorders
• Food exploration
• Nutrition support
• Positive eating
• Risk assessments
• Sensory diets
• Specialised diets
• Tube feeding
• Weight management

Our dietitians provide assessments, 1-to-1 interventions, group work and whole school services. If there is a particular service required which is not listed above then please contact us to see how we can help. We can be contacted via email on office@ehp.org.uk and phone on 0330 088 8408.

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Who we work with

Our specialist services can be accessed by education, health and other professions working with children and young people.

What training do our dietitians provide?

Our dietitians can provide training on a broad range of topics, including:

• Condition specific training (diabetes, coeliac disease, irritable bowel syndrome IBS, Autism spectrum condition ASC, allergies, cystic fibrosis, eating disorders)
• Tube feeding
• Child development
• Encouraging healthy eating

We also offer bespoke training to suit needs and requirements.

Training

Our training is available on and off site for education settings and organisations in relation to health, psychology and education.

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What are the benefits to the individual of using our dietetic services?

There are many benefits for children and young people who use our dietetic services including:

• Improving the quality of life
• Maximising health
• Improving emotional wellbeing
• Developing positive life-long dietary habits

Supporting individuals with their dietary needs brings benefits throughout their life.

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What are the benefits to the education setting of using our dietetic services?

In addition to individual benefits, education settings also benefit from using our dietetic services as they can:

• Achieve healthy school status
• Make long-lasting improvements
• Increase knowledge of whole school staff
• Improve school dinners
• Improve teamwork

Dietary needs can impact all areas of academic, and so can the benefits of our involvement.

Next steps

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  Step 1.Interested?
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  Step 2.Request more information
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  Step 3.Commission EHP

How can you refer to our dietetic services?

A referral for our dietetic services can be made via email to office@ehp.org.uk or over the phone on 0330 088 8408.

Funding

Our services can be funded through a variety of ways.

Dietetic services are available on an individual, group and whole school level for a range of needs. Addressing dietary needs promotes positive changes in other areas of an individual’s life, including emotional wellbeing. To find out more about our dietetic service or to book an appointment please get in touch by emailing office@ehp.org.uk or phoning 0330 088 8408.

Commission EHP

Our specialist multidisciplinary services can be commissioned through a service level agreement and as standalone input.