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M'Chigeeng First Nation
Dietitian Services
Dietitian Services
Description
- Provides individual and group consultations on the nutritional needs of individual and provides education and information on how to reach their goals
- Offers nutrition awareness education for community members
- Develops and delivers nutrition programs as requested by community members and health care providers
Addresses topics that can include:
- Cancer, gallstones, kidney stones, heart disease and reflux disease
- Diabetes prevention and management
- Food budgeting and understanding food labels
- Healthy cooking, vegetarian cooking, tips and recipes
- Healthy eating and lifestyle
- Nutrition for expectant and breastfeeding moms
- Nutrition review & requirements for infants, children and youth
- Traditional food, nutritional value and preparation
- Vitamin and mineral deficiencies
Comments
Tribal Council: United Chiefs & Councils of Mnidoo Mnising (UCCMM) Political Territorial Organization: Union of Ontario Indians (UOI) Manitoulin Island Treaty
Hours of Operation
Mon-Fri 8 am-12 noon, 12:30 pm-4:30 pm
Eligibility
Members of M'Chigeeng First Nation
Application Process
- Requires booked appointments for nutritional consultations
- Arrangements are made with Health Centre reception
Fees
None
Accessibility
Fully Accessible
Legal Status
(10) Local Government ; (50) Non Profit
Agency Information
Copyright
211 Ontario North
Last Updated On November 5, 2019