Registered Dietitians and Registered Nutritionists are specifically trained as nutrition and food experts. McLeod River PCN dietitian services are now available. A referral from a family physician is required. Dietitian  Services are free with an Alberta Health card.

• Learn about healthy eating and nutrition
• Develop food skills like label reading, recipe modifications, and menu planning
• Improve your relationship with food
• Set personal and achievable nutrition goals
• Nutrition support for digestive concerns (e.g. constipation, diarrhea, bloating, irritable bowel syndrome, and heartburn)
• Strategies to manage loss of appetite and unplanned weight loss
• Practical nutritional management of conditions such as high cholesterol, high blood pressure, diabetes, and prediabetes
• Help managing allergies and intolerances

Talk to your McLeod River PCN family physician about a referral for Dietitian Services, or phone 780-723-2131 for more information.