Dietitians assess, diagnose and treat dietary and nutritional problems. We educate and give practical advice to clients, patients, carers and colleagues to enable people to make appropriate lifestyle and food choices.
Our team consists of qualified HCPC registered dietitians, dietetic assistants and administration support.
Patients present with conditions such as:
If a food diary has been sent out with your appointment letter, please ensure that you complete it as accurately as possible and bring it along with you to the first appointment
At your first appointment your condition will be assessed and an appropriate course of treatment will be agreed; this may consist of dietary advice, a short course of treatment or in some cases more prolonged dietetic care.
We provide services within hospital, in the outpatient setting and in the community.
Royal Sussex County Hospital: 01273 696955 ext. 64290
Royal Alexandra Children’s Hospital: 01273 696955 ext. 2389
Princess Royal Hospital: 01444 441881 ext. 8313
Referrals need to be made through your GP, consultant or other health care professional. Unfortunately we are unable to accept self-referrals.
Referral form (for use by health care professionals only)
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