Dietitians work during COVID

VDD practical guide for nutrition in different states of SARS-CoV-19 can be downloaded here.

 

In the Netherlands two dietitians report that their working environment has changed in recent days from a peripheral hospital to an acute care centre. They have adopted a generic nutrition policy for the departments where the corona patients are admitted, which they are happy to share see the Dutch & English versions.

 

NVD has a dedicated part of their website for dietitians about COVID-19

 

BDA Critical Care Specialist Group has today (25.3.20) published new guidance on management of nutrition and dietetic services during the COVID-19 pandemic 

 

The College of Dietetics and Human Nutrition published the Policy on Dietetic Work during the COVID-19 outbreak (Hungarian only)

 

The statements from the Cyprus Dietetic and Nutrition Association (CyDNA):

(1) Guidelines with  protection measures in nutrition/dietetic offices on the pandemic of COVID-19 from the Cyprus Dietetic and Nutrition Association (1st part) (English version will follow)

CYDNA and Covid -19 ( 002) 

         (2) A. Guidelines with  protection measures in nutrition/dietetic offices on the pandemic of COVID-19 from the Cyprus Dietetic and Nutrition Association

1 B. Online Dietitian: Dietary Treatment & Nutrition Advice: CyDNA and Covid-19 (003)

 

ONCA launched its community Forum to discuss Nutrition & COVID-19.

 

UPDLF have compiled information for their members and a summary table of the measures taken in around twenty hospitals in Wallonia and Brussels. (Both in French)

 

FAO is developing tools to provide information and policy support to member states. >> Access the full series here

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Role of Dietitians in the fight against COVID-19 EFAD Briefing Paper

Last Modified: May 1 2020
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