Doctors and healthcare professionals often face a challenge: clearly explaining to patients how to adjust their diet while having limited time during consultations. Between health conditions, lifestyle habits, and dietary beliefs, it is not always easy for patients to implement lasting changes.
That’s why TeamNutrition provides free nutrition education tools designed to support your patients from the very first steps of their journey. These resources simplify the communication of recommendations and help patients better understand how to take action.
1. Resources Tailored to the Early Stages of Change
Our tools are designed for patients who are interested in modifying their lifestyle habits and want to better understand how to adjust their diet. These clear and accessible materials help them:
- Understand the basics of a balanced diet and how food choices impact health.
- Know where to start with clear, easy-to-integrate recommendations.
- Avoid common mistakes and the pitfalls of restrictive diets.
- Feel supported with visual guidance and practical reference points.
2. Tools Designed for Various Health Concerns
Every patient has unique dietary needs. Our tools cover several health issues and provide clear foundations to initiate change, including:
- Diabetes: Understanding the impact of carbohydrates and learning to balance meals.
- Cholesterol: Incorporating heart-healthy foods.
- Menopause: Adjusting nutrition to better manage symptoms and support bone health.
- Anti-inflammatory diet: Basic principles to help reduce chronic inflammation.
- Concussions: Nutrition strategies to support neurological recovery.
- And more!
3. Save Time While Providing Better Support for Your Patients
By using these tools, you can make your consultations more efficient:
- Reduce time spent on basic explanations: With clear, structured materials, you can focus on the medical aspects specific to each patient.
- Enhance understanding and adherence to recommendations: Visual and accessible resources help patients grasp advice more easily and apply it in their daily lives.
- Provide patients with reliable resources: By offering science-based information, you help them avoid the widespread misinformation about nutrition.
- Improve access to nutrition care: By referring patients with group insurance to our registered dietitians for chronic disease management or prevention, you facilitate quicker access to care for everyone.
4. Why Collaborate with TeamNutrition’s Registered Dietitians and Nutritionists?
In addition to these tools, TeamNutrition makes it easier for patients to access nutrition consultations:
- A wide-reaching network: Over 80 service points across the country and virtual consultations available.
- Science-based interventions: Every recommendation is backed by the latest nutrition research.
- Recognized expertise: Our professionals are members of regulatory nutrition bodies in each province where we operate.
- Simplified follow-up and better care coordination: With patient consent, we send brief reports to the treating healthcare professional to keep them informed about nutritional follow-ups and ensure coordinated care.
Make nutrition care more accessible for your patients—visit our medical referral page to learn how to simplify the process!
5. Get Your Free Tools Today
Integrate these resources into your practice and offer your patients structured support from the very first steps of their journey.
Contact us today to receive your copies and find out how these tools can enhance your interventions!
