NDIS Approved Dietitians for Disable People in Melbourne– Life Care Solutions

Life Care Solutions can help with many special dietary requirements including allergies and food intolerances, texture modified diets, swallowing difficulties, meal plans for weight gain or loss, nutrition for gut health, and diets needed for a medical condition or disability.

Yes you can. If your plan includes funding under nutrition supports including meal preparation, Life Care Solutions can assist with a dietitian to design a meal plan, train support workers or carers, and help with food preparation or delivered meals where required.

Nutrition supports including meal preparation refers to services that help if your disability affects your ability to shop for food, prepare meals, eat safely, or understand healthy eating. It may include someone helping with cooking, following a meal plan, or getting meals delivered.

Yes. A qualified dietitian can create your nutrition plan initially and then review and adjust it over time to match changes in your health, weight, preferences or condition. It is important that the plan stays up to date and works for you.

Life Care Solutions can work with you and a registered dietitian to ensure your meals avoid allergens, use safe alternatives, accommodate your preferences and ensure your diet remains balanced and nutritious while respecting your health needs.

Yes. If you need food or drink textures adjusted for safety or swallowing, Life Care Solutions can coordinate with speech pathologists or dietitians to design suitable plans and ensure meals are safe and comfortable for you.

Possibly yes. NDIS nutrition supports may cover meal preparation or even delivered meals if your disability means you cannot prepare food safely or independently. It depends on what your plan allows and whether this support is deemed reasonable and necessary.

Your out of pocket cost depends on your NDIS plan funding. Many of the core supports or nutrition supports may cover a large part of the cost. Some extra expenses like special ingredients, flavour preferences, or premium meal options may need to be covered by you.

To begin you can contact Life Care Solutions, share your current NDIS plan, explain your dietary needs or challenges, and schedule an appointment with a dietitian. Together you can plan what supports you need and how often they will happen.

Some benefits are improved health, better digestion, more enjoyment of meals, reduced stress around eating, fewer medical complications, weight stability, greater independence, and improved overall wellbeing.