Patricia Fenton

Initial appointment includes:

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• One-to-one consultation

• Review of medical history

• Completion of a 3-day food intake diary

• Assessment of nutrient adequacy of current diet using a nutritional software programme

• Evaluation of nutritional status

• Individualised tailored advice

• Literature on aspects of diet and nutrition to take away

• Body composition test is useful if you are aiming to lose weight, increase muscle or improving sport performance. The test is completely non-invasive.

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Follow-up appointments provide:

• Progress review

• Discuss challenges / targets / issues

• Establish new goals as appropriate

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Referral criteria:

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Referrals are accepted from consultants, GPs and health professionals. Self- referrals are accepted, if seeking advice on general healthy eating, disease prevention, weight management and medical conditions where diagnosis has been established.

Please note your GP may be contacted with your consent after the consultation and in some cases, may require to be contacted prior to the meeting. This will always be maintained under strict confidentiality at all times, and records are kept in accordance with the General Data Protection Regulation.

Prior to booking an appointment you will be contacted to discuss your nutrition and dietetic requirements, to establish if it is appropriate to proceed with a consultation.

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