Health Information and Education

Diet Therapy Canberra

Service Name 
Diet Therapy Canberra

Diet Therapy Canberra offer a range of professional services including individual nutrition and special diet counselling, resting metabolic measurement, body composition analysis, weight management program, nutrigenomix (DNA) testing and online consultation.

They are experienced in providing strategies and motivation to address the following health concerns:

  • Diabetes
  • Heart disease
  • Kidney disease
  • Weight management and food intolerance
  • Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS)
  • Polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS)

Please visit the website or contact Diet Therapy Canberra on 0424 441 633 or mariame.iraki [at] diettherapy.com.au for more information.

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Diet/Nutrition
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Weight Management
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Fees apply, please contact service for more information (Medicare/Private Health Fund rebates may apply)

Feed Your Future Dietetics

Service Name 
Feed Your Future Dietetics

Feed Your Future Dietetics offer a range of services including:

  • Workplace nutrition evaluation
  • Healthy workplace strategic planning
  • Family home nutrition evaluation
  • Collaborative meal planning
  • Food shopping guidance
  • Mobile dietetic consultation
  • Fitness and nutrition education

Please visit the website or contact Feed Your Future Dietetics on 1300 552 497 and ashleigh [at] feedyourfuturedietetics.com for more information.

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Diet/Nutrition
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Weight Management
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Fees apply, please contact service for more information (Medicare/Private Health Fund rebates may apply)

FEEDinc.

Service Name 
FEEDinc.

FEEDinc. offer a range of services including individualised meal plans, couples' consultations, body composition consultations, sports nutrition consultations and detailed dietary analysis.

Their services can assist with the following:

  • Weight loss & healthy eating
  • Diabetes management
  • Heart health
  • Coeliac disease
  • Allergies and intolerances
  • Sports nutrition
  • Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)
  • Cholesterol
  • Bowel health
  • Cancer management
  • Low FODMAP Diets

They also offer home visits and have a diabetes educator on staff.

Please visit the website or contact FEEDinc. at info.feedinc [at] gmail.com for more information.

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Diet/Nutrition
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Weight management
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Fees apply, please contact service for more information (Medicare/Private Health Fund rebates may apply)

Location

FEEDinc. Nutrition Clinic
4 KENNEDY ST, KINGSTON
Canberra , ACT
Australia
35° 18' 59.2452" S, 149° 8' 24.7164" E
Australian Capital Territory AU

Prostate Cancer Support Group ACT Region

Service Name 
Prostate Cancer Support Group ACT Region

The Prostate Cancer Support Group ACT Region (PCSGA) provide support to men and their partners on an individual basis and through monthly meetings which are free and open to all people.

The PCSGA hold monthly meetings and informal coffee and chat mornings which help the newly diagnosed man, his partner and those concerned for his welfare to understand the treatment options available and how these options can be accessed. They also provide perspectives on what may lie ahead after treatment has been undertaken.

The PCSGA have a comprehensive library of of print and audio-visual materials relating to prostate cancer health and treatment with further information available through their website.

Please visit the website or contact the PCSGA at president [at] prostate-cancer-support-act.net for more information.

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Social Support
SocialInclusion
Cancer Support Groups

This is a free service

Location

Prostate Cancer Support Group ACT Region
Pearce Community Centre, Room 22, Building 1, 3 Collett PLACE, PEARCE 2607
ACT , ACT
Australia
Australian Capital Territory AU

Maureen Bailey & Associates Physiotherapy

Service Name 
Maureen Bailey & Associates Physiotherapy

Maureen Bailey & Associates focus on education both as part of individual treatments and to the wider community through a range of programs.

Maureen Bailey & Associates are knowledgeable in, among other areas, the following physiotherapy treatments:

  • Acute injury care and rehabilitation
  • Back and neck problems
  • Joint and muscle problems
  • Sacroiliac and pelvic pain
  • Continence retraining
  • Pre and post-operation for prostate surgery
  • Rehabilitation post-surgery such as joint replacements
  • Biofeedback for muscle retraining
  • Ultrasound guided muscle retraining
  • Spinal stabilisation programs
  • Falls Risk Assessments

Please visit the website or contact Maureen Bailey & Associates on (02) 6295 7563 and admin [at] maureenbailey.com.au for more information.

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Physical Activity
Rehabilitation
Rehabilitation
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Physiotherapy service

Fees apply, please contact service for more information (Medicare/Private Health Fund rebates may apply)

Location

Maureen Bailey & Associates
Unit 2, 12 Barker STREET, GRIFFITH 2603
ACT , ACT
Australia
Australian Capital Territory AU

AIDS Action Council of the ACT - Support Groups

Service Name 
AIDS Action Council of the ACT - Support Groups

The AIDS Action Council of the ACT offer a range of peer support activities which provides participants with the opportunity to meet, talk and learn from other people living with HIV. These activities include social functions and information sessions.

Please visit the website or contact the AIDS Action Council of the ACT on (02) 6257 2855 and contact [at] aidaction.org.au for more information.

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Social Support
HealthEducation
Chronic Illness
SocialInclusion
Support groups

Fees may apply, please contact service for more information

Location

AIDS Action Council of the ACT
Havelock House, 85 Northbourne AVENUE, TURNER 2612
ACT , ACT
Australia
Australian Capital Territory AU

Tiffany Peddle - Dietitian

Service Name 
Tiffany Peddle - Dietitian

Tiffany Peddle APD can assist with the following conditions:

  • Allergy and food sensitivity
  • Coeliac disease
  • Type 2 diabetes
  • Eating disorders (anorexia/bulimia/compulsive eating)
  • Gastrointestinal (Bowel/stomach) disorders
  • Healthy eating advice
  • Heart disease (high cholesterol/high blood pressure)
  • Overweight and obesity

Please visit the website or contact Tiffany Peddle APD on (02) 6281 0033 and dietitian [at] peddle.id.au for more information.

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Diet/Nutrition
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Weight management
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Dietician service

Fees apply, please contact service for more information (Medicare/Private Health Fund rebates may apply)

Location

Tiffany Peddle - Dietitian
Ochre Health Medical Centre, 2 Garran PLACE, GARRAN 2605 / Ochre Health Medical Centre, 5/7 Webber CIRCUIT, CALWELL 2905
ACT , ACT
Australia
Australian Capital Territory AU

Asthma Australia ACT - Asthma Friendly Workplaces in the ACT

Service Name 
Asthma Australia ACT - Asthma Friendly Workplaces in the ACT

Education and training program for workplaces in the ACT that wish to become an accredited Asthma Friendly Workplace and provide a safer environment for their employees and customers. The benefits include:

  • Reduced risk of asthma emergencies
  • Reduced absenteeism and loss of productivity due to asthma
  • Increased awareness of asthma triggers in the workplace
  • Promotion to employees and customers of Asthma Friendly status

Please visit the website or contact Asthma Australia ACT by email at training [at] asthmaact.org.au for more information.

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Workplace Wellbeing
HealthEducation
Health Education
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Health education/Health awareness program

Please contact service to enquire

Location

Asthma Australia ACT
Health and Wellbeing Hub, Unit 12, 91 Eggleston CRESCENT, CHIFLEY 2606
ACT , ACT
Australia
Australian Capital Territory AU

Carers ACT Inc - Holt Carer Support Groups

Service Name 
Carers ACT Inc- Holt Carer Support Groups

Carers ACT run carer support groups which allow carers to meet on a regular basis to discuss their caring role, socialise, share information and offer each other support.

They run a range of support groups including:

  • Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) Support Group
  • Northside Carers Support Group
  • Southside Carers Support Group
  • Mental Health Carer Support Groups
  • Mature Carers Group
  • Kinship Carers
  • Mature Carers (45+)

They also run a range of specialised peer support groups.

Please visit the website or contact Carers ACT on (02) 6296 9900 and support.groups [at] carersact.org.au for more information.

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Social Support
Generic
Community Participation
HealthEducation
Disability information/referral

This is a free service

Location

Carers ACT
80 Beaurepaire CRESCENT, HOLT 2615
ACT , ACT
Australia
Australian Capital Territory AU

Cancer Council ACT - Cancer of the Lung and Mesothelioma Support Group

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Cancer Council ACT - Cancer of the Lung and Mesothelioma Support Group

The Cancer Council ACT co-facilitates a support group for people with cancer of the lung or mesothelioma and/or their families and friends. The support group offers a safe place for people with cancer to talk with others who have had similar experiences. This includes emotional, social and some practical support as well as information on cancer and related issues.

Please visit the website or contact the Cancer Council ACT on 13 11 20 and cancer.information [at] actcancer.org for more information.

SocialInclusion
Social Support
SocialInclusion
Cancer Support Groups

This is a free service

Location

Canberra Hospital - Canberra Region Cancer Centre
Building 19, Yamba DRIVE, GARRAN 2605
ACT , ACT
Australia
Australian Capital Territory AU

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