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Every Food & Friends client is eligible to receive nutrition counseling from one of our registered and licensed Community Dietitians. 93% of Food & Friends clients learned to eat better for their health condition after talking with their dietitian!
How does Food & Friends nutrition counseling work?
You will receive a phone call from your dietitian within a few weeks of starting service to schedule your first nutrition appointment. Each appointment is done by phone or Zoom, is approximately 30-60 mins, and includes…
- A review of health information, medication, and symptoms
- Answering questions and concerns related to symptoms
- Goal setting related to your health and nutrition
What is a Registered Dietitian?
A food and nutrition expert who provides counseling to help manage health conditions.
How can a Food & Friends dietitian help me?
- Discuss or change your meal plan
- Help you learn about food safety
- Help manage health goals such as weight gain or loss, blood sugar or blood pressure management, and constipation management
- Help manage food related side effects of medication or treatment
- Help find other food options in addition to Food & Friends
Why is good nutrition important?
- Improves energy levels
- Helps prevent infections
- Helps manage medication side effects
- Helps manage a body weight that is right for you
At Food & Friends, we consider nutrition to be a vital part of the treatment for our clients. Our community dietitians provide personalized nutrition counseling and meal plans to address each client’s nutritional needs. Together with our staff of professional chefs, our registered dietitians have developed 11 different meal plans to meet the dietary needs of persons living with a broad range of illnesses.
Food & Friends clients can take advantage of the following services, we provide the following services, all of which are free of charge:
- One-on-one counseling. Connect with your Food & Friends dietitian to get started.
- Virtual classes and educational workshops.
- Educational handouts on increasing protein and calorie intake, food safety, recipes and more
For more information about your meal delivery service, visit our webpage for Current Clients.