Nicole Bando | Dietitian & Lactation Consultant
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Nutrition Services
Nicole provides a range of specialist nutritional & feeding assessment services in clinic, the comfort of your own home or Telehealth.
Seeing patients in Melbourne at Brighton Health Clinic for Kids, 202-204 Bay St & NEST Family Clinic, 289-291 Kooyong Road, Elsternwick. (Face-to-face, Telehealth and home consultations are available).
NUTRITION
A highly experienced Clinical Dietitian, Nicole provides feeding and nutritional advice for infants through to adults for a range of concerns that may include (not limited to):
0-12 years:
- Breast/bottle/mixed feeding
- Fussy eating
- Toddler & preschool nutrition
- Food allergies and intolerances
- Starting solids
- Growth & weight concerns
- Gastrointestinal issues (e.g. constipation, low FODMAP diets, Coeliac disease)
- Vegetarian and vegan diets
- Family-centred nutrition
- Concerns about body image and nutrition
- Nutrition for toddlers
- Nutrition for primary school aged children
- Nutrition for preschool aged children
Female and Family Health:
- Pregnancy nutrition
- Nutrition after baby
- Nutrition for breastfeeding
- Gestational Diabetes
- Gastrointestinal issues (e.g. low FODMAP diet, Coeliac Disease, Irritable Bowel Syndrome)
- Vegetarian and vegan diets
- Positive body & food relationships
Nicole works in collaboration with specialists and health professionals, to support your care. You do not need a referral.
What do I bring to the appointment?
Relevant medical letters and blood test results can be helpful. For children, please bring their maternal health green book.
Other Nutrition Services
- Public speaking/Webinars to schools, childcare centres and kindergartens, corporate & community groups (e.g. Mother’s Groups)
- Menu building for school canteens, childcare centres, kindergartens
- Development of nutrition policy for schools
- Article writing
- Media