Dietetics Digest Podcast

Learning from others is an important part of your development as a dietitian. In each episode, join Aaron, as he talks to guests about their endeavours in the world of dietetics. If you are a Dietitian, a Student Dietitian, or just want to hear about the world of dietetics, this is the podcast for you. Dietetics Digest Podcast is made possible by an unrestricted educational grant from Nutricia. We thank them for their support.

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What do First Contact Dietitians do in a PCN? w/ Rebecca Gasche RD

Wednesday 8th February 2023 Dietetics Digest The views discussed on the podcast are the views of the guest alone and not of another organisation. What do First Contact Dietitians do in a PCN? w/ Rebecca Gasche RD In 2020, dietitians started to join primary care and soon after the Roadmap to Practice was developed and we started to see the impact that dietitians could have in general practice. Rebecca has been one of these pioneering dietitians, breaking new ground. After completing her supplemen...

Feb 08, 2023•47 min

BONUS EPISODE: Diverse ingredients with Dr Megan Rossi RD

Tuesday 7th Febuary 2023 Dietetics Digest Diverse ingredients with Dr Megan Rossi RD Dr Megan Rossi, highlights the importance of diverse ingredients, in collaboration with PepsiCo Health & Nutrition Science. To find out more on PepsiCo’s product innovation and renovation work through the health and nutrition sciences team: www.pepsico.co.uk Twitter / Instagram If you enjoyed the podcast, please can you support us by: Write a review on Apple Podcasts . Follow us on social media ( Twitter / I...

Feb 07, 2023•41 min

Is refeeding syndrome common? with Dr Kylie Matthews-Rensch APD

Monday 24th October 2022 Dietetics Digest The views discussed on the podcast are the views of the guest alone and not of another organisation. Is refeeding syndrome common? with Dr Kylie Matthews-Rensch APD Dr Kylie Matthews-Rensch is an accredited practicing dietitian working at Royal Brisbane and Women's Hospital. Her research in refeeding syndrome has received national recognition and has impacted clinical practice guidelines across Queensland. Twitter If you enjoyed the podcast, please can y...

Oct 24, 2022•37 min

Endoscopy Trained Dietitian? with Graeme Syme RD

Wednesday 5th January 2021 Dietetics Digest The views discussed on the podcast are the views of the guest alone and not of another organisation. Endoscopy Trained Dietitian? with Graeme Syme RD (Episode 10) Graeme Syme is a Clinical Specialist Dietitian & Clinical Endoscopist at Barts Health NHS Trust. Graeme Syme ( Linkedin ) If you enjoyed the podcast, please can you support us by: Write a review on Apple Podcasts . Follow us on social media ( Twitter / Instagram ) Please share this podcas...

Jan 05, 2022•37 min

Dysphagia Trained Dietitian? with Laura Clark RD

Monday 22th October 2021 Dietetics Digest The views discussed on the podcast are the views of the guest alone and not of another organisation. Dysphagia Trained Dietitian? with Laura Clark RD (Episode 9) Laura Clark is a Clinical Specialist Dietitian & Dysphagia Practitioner at Rotherham Doncaster and South Humber NHS Trust. Laura Clark ( Twitter ) If you enjoyed the podcast, please can you support us by: Write a review on Apple Podcasts . Follow us on social media ( Twitter / Instagram ) Pl...

Oct 26, 2021•53 min

What it is like being a Paediatric Dietitian? feat Chloe Elliott RD (Episode 9)

Monday 13th September 2021 Dietetics Digest What it is like being a Paediatric Dietitian? feat Chloe Elliott RD (Episode 9) Chloe Elliott has spent her dietetic career specialising in paediatrics. She worked at Bristol Royal Hospital for Children before moving to London for a role in an international centre of excellence in child healthcare, Great Ormond Street Hospital. Chloe has expertise in the management of neurological conditions and rehabilitation in addition to gastroenterology, including...

Sep 13, 2021•38 min

Should dietitians place NG tubes? feat. Sam Francis RD

Wednesday 2nd June 2021 Dietetics Digest Should dietitians place NG tubes? feat. Sam Francis RD (Episode 8) Sam Francis is a Specialist Stoke Dietitian who has extended his role to place nasogastric feeding tubes in patients. He has been pivotal in developing a new role in Bradford Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust and expanding the role of the stoke dietitian. He works on a national level with the BDA neurosciences Stoke sub-group and inputting into national policies. He recently won the ...

Jun 02, 2021•46 min

Sarcopenia, Malnutrition and Physical Activity feat. Stacy Jones RD

Wednesday 19th May 2021 Dietetics Digest Sarcopenia, Malnutrition and Physical Activity feat. Stacy Jones RD (Episode 7) Associate Professor; Curriculum Change Lead at Coventry University. Stacey has worked in academia for the past 6.5 years and, before that, working as a specialist community dietitian and a Public Health Specialist Dietitian. Stacey is undertaking a part-time PhD in the area of sarcopenia, looking at the role of the dietitian in preventing and managing sarcopenia in older adult...

May 19, 2021•41 min

Tips for New Dietitians, evidence-based practice and guidelines feat. Mike Patterson

Wednesday 9th December Dietetics Digest Tips for New Dietitians, evidence-based practice and guidelines feat. Mike Patterson (Episode 6) In this episode, we have Mike Patterson. Mike is a Specialist Intestinal Failure Dietitian currently conducting his PhD in Palliative PN and PVG. Mike is also a Muay Thai Coach in his spare time. Resources Mentioned: Twitter thread of tips for new dietitians Research and Guidelines mentioned. Mike Patterson ( Twitter ) If you enjoyed the podcast, please can you...

Dec 09, 2020•46 min

Cardiovascular Disease, Food Focused Guidelines and Advocating Dietetics feat. Dr Tom Butler RD

Monday 6th July Dietetics Digest Cardiovascular Disease, Food Focused Guidelines and Advocating Dietetics feat. Dr Tom Butler (Episode 5) In this episode, we have Dr Tom Butler. Tom is a senior lecturer of Nutrition and Dietetics at Chester University. Tom is also elected council member of the British Association for Cardiovascular Health and Rehabilitation (BACPR) and currently the programme leader for the undergraduate degree in Nutrition and Dietetics at Chester Univerisity. Why should dietit...

Jul 06, 2020•1 hr 13 min

Eating Disorders, Diet Culture & Trauma feat. Jessica Crawley (Specialist Eating Disorders Dietitian)

Monday 8th June Dietetics Digest Eating Disorders, Diet Culture & Trauma feat. Jessica Crawley In this episode, we have Jessica Crawley . Jessica is a Highly Specialist Eating disorders dietitian. In this episode: Why Jessica decided to become a specialist in eating disorder recovery. Shares and reflects on her experiences along the way. Shares some different aspects of ways that we can care and support others. Resources Mentioned: The Enlightened Gardener by Sydney Banks Missing Link, The: ...

Jun 08, 2020•1 hr

Freelance, Writing and PR feat. Harriet Smith

Sunday 2nd February Dietetics Digest Freelance, Writing and PR feat. Harriet Smith (Episode 3) In this episode, we have Harriet Smith. Harriet is a freelance dietitian, award-winning writer and a business owner. In this episode, Harriet shares with us: Why did she decide to go freelance? Reflects on her experiences along the way. Harriet shares some tools and tips to help others that may be considering freelance on the side or as a full-time endeavour. Resources Mentioned: GDPR compliance - emai...

Feb 02, 2020•50 min

Dietitian-Led Coeliac Clinics feat. Cristian Costas

In this episode, we talk to specialist gastroenterology dietitian Christian Costas about his experience implementing dietitian-led coeliac clinics . We also talk about the struggles and successes that he has had and discuss how to help patients with coeliac disease. Links and Resources Twitter: @cristiancostasb Coeliac UK Food Checker app ( Apple / Andriod ) If you enjoyed the podcast, please can you support us by: Write a review on Apple Podcasts . Follow us on social media ( Twitter / Instagra...

Jan 12, 2020•1 hr

Dietetic Placement Experiences

In this episode, Aaron is joined by Suyin and Claire. Suyin is about to go on placement and Aaron and Claire are sharing their experiences to help Suyin prepare for placement. If you enjoyed the podcast, please can you support us by: Write a review on Apple Podcasts . Follow us on social media ( Twitter / Instagram ) Please share this podcast with a friend! This podcast is supported by an unrestricted eduction grant from Nutricia. Thank you for your support! Support the show...

Sep 01, 2019•1 hr 3 min

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