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Community Nutrition - Alberta Health Services, Southeast Region

We promote the nutritional health and well being of people throughout all stages of the life cycle. Community Nutritionists (Registered Dieticians), partner with health practicioners, schools, community agencies, and volunteers to provide nutrition education and develop programs that promote health and prevent disease in relation to community needs.

Service area: Medicine Hat
Address: 2948 Dunmore Road SE
City: Medicine Hat Province: Alberta Postal code: T1B 1E1
Phone: 403-502-8209 or 403-502-8225
Fax: 403-528-2250
Email: n/a
Website: n/a
Contact person: n/a
Service languages: English
Wheelchair accessible: Yes
Services: - Regular classes on infant and toddler nutrition, feeding, related topics as well as Regular classes on prenatal nutrition.
- Assist in developing food security/nutrition programs such as Community Kitchens, Good Food Box, Canada Prenatal Nutrition, Community Action for Children and Healthy Start.
- Consultation/In-services to health practitioners re: nutrition, feeding practices and healthy growth.
- Grocery Store Tours and Public Presentations to groups.
- Presentations/programs on school nutrition/body image.
- Access to a nutrition education resource lending library.
- Individual consultation re: prenatal & child nutrition.
- Workshops to community agencies.
- Participation in coalitions etc. to promote wellness such as Tobacco Reduction, Healthy Aging etc.

Last updated: 6/29/2009