Health professional nutrition and dietetics information and resources

There are many high quality nutrition and dietetics information and resources available that will help guide and inform your clinical nutrition practice and assist in directing your patients and their caregivers to appropriate and credible sources.

The CanEAT pathway for health professionals 

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The CanEAT pathway and MST (Malnutrition Screening Tool) infographic for health professionals 

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Preventing Cancer Malnutrition: Information for Health Professionals 

Fact sheet for health professionals 

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Malnutrition Screening Tool 

This online and paper-based Malnutrition Screening Tool can be used by your patients to find out about their weight and the food they eat. The tool is available in 11 languages.  

Access the online tool 

Preventing weight loss: Why is it important for people with cancer 

Fact sheet for patients and carers is available in 10 languages, provides information about preventing and managing malnutrition following a cancer diagnosis and during treatment.  

Directory of Victorian Oncology Dietetic Services 

This Directory developed in 2018 provides options for referral to dietetic services in Victoria, specifically for patients with cancer. 

Directory of Victorian Oncology Dietetic Services

Malnutrition in cancer eLearning program 

This free eLearning program covers all aspects of nutrition care in cancer for multidisciplinary health professionals. 

Malnutrition governance toolkit 

This toolkit will provide guidance regarding nutrition governance practices for cancer care. 

Oncology Nutrition - resource manual produced by Peter Mac 

An essential resource for Dietitians on the nutritional management of cancer - available for purchase at Oncology Nutrition

iHeard website 

iheard website - evidence based information about cancer claims 

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