We plan to use this page as a way to promote our profession, highlight some of the work that we do and share evidenced based information with the general public
25 Years of Service in NHS Grampian!
In 2025 we said congratulations to both Fiona, Woodend Woodend Team Lead Dietitian & Carole , Aberdeen City Dietetic Lead for an amazing 25 years of years of service within NHS Grampian. #ProudToBeAHPNHSG
This Sustainable September you may be wondering what fruit š and veg š„¦ is in season?
September's seasonal selection includes: šš and šš„.
Find out more from the BDA here: bda.uk.com/food-health/your-ā¦
Although theĀ school summer holidays are over, the weather still may be good enough for a barbecue.Ā Food Standards Scotland has lots of helpful tips to ensure your barbecued food and any leftovers are safe.Ā Read more here: foodstandards.gov.scot/consuā¦
Looking for some inspiration to make salad more interesting? Ā The BDAās salad dressing recipes are quick and easy to make and can be accessed here: bda.uk.com/resource/salad-drā¦
If you're stuck for ideas to make a healthier lunchbox we've listed a few tips in the image here. For more inspiration please see NHS UK's website here: nhs.uk/healthier-families/reā¦
Did you know that Sunshine, not food, is your best source of vitamin D? Ā NHS Inform provides more information on how to ensure you get enough vitamin D across this year at their website here: nhsinform.scot/healthy-livinā¦
If you need more ideas for healthy childrenās packed lunch, the HENRY website has lots of fantastic ideas for sandwiches, wraps, salads as well as pasta and rice dishes.Ā See more here
As the school year begins you may be looking for inspiration for healthy packed lunches.Ā The British Dietetic Association has some great ideas in this resource here: bda.uk.com/resource/healthy-ā¦
The Celebrating Excellence Event took place in June and some of our dietetics team were able to attend. Huge congratulations to Aimee and Morven who won best poster! š·Their entry focused on "Optimising nutritional care: reducing unnecessary dietetic home visits!"
Have you recently been diagnosed with Type 2 Diabetes? The NHS Diabetes in Grampian website has a wealth of information and resources to support and help you manage your condition. Access the site here: nhsgrampiandiabetes.scot.nhsā¦#DiabetesWeek#Dietetics#nhsgrampian
There are various types of Diabetes including Type 1 diabetes, Type 2 diabetes and Gestational Diabetes. Find out about the support and management available to you by visiting our Diabetes in Grampian website here: nhsgrampiandiabetes.scot.nhsā¦#DiabetesWeek#Dietetics#nhsgrampian
Following a Diabetes diagnosis your GP will recommend a co-ordinated care management plan. Summarised as the 15 healthcare essentials, the required tests to keep you well, as well as areas of care you can access via your GP. See more here: diabetes.org.uk/.../interactā¦...
#Dietetics
Welcome to the Community Dietetic Diabetes team who are here to offer you support and advice whatever the stage of your Diabetes journey. You can self-refer to our online 'Control It' education session via the Diabetes In Grampian website here: nhsgrampiandiabetes.scot.nhsā¦
What's in your future ball?
We are thinking about the future of dietetic and asked our team the following question:
Where do you hope to see dietetics going in the next 10 or 20 years?
Have a look below to see what we predict!
#dietitiansweek2025#dietetics
Yesterday our Grampian Dietitians Practice Development Network Event (GDPDN) took place at RGU. This is a biannual Continuous Professional Development (CPD) event and yesterdayās topic was āGastrointestinal Challengesā . It was great to share learning & insights.
It's Coeliac Awareness Month. Did you know that coeliac disease affects 1 in every 100 people in the UK? NHS Inform has a lot of useful information about managing the condition, you can read more here: nhsinform.scot/.../living-weā¦
Dementia can have a big impact on a personās eating and drinking. If you are supporting someone with dementia the following online resources from Dementia UK may be useful, you can access them here: dementiauk.org/.../healt.../ā¦#DementiaAwareness