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Dietitians are trained to at least degree level and have an expert knowledge of science, food and nutrition. They are skilled in translating this knowledge into every day terms.
The department is made up of dietitians, dietetic assistants and a clerical support team. We see patients with a variety of health needs and conditions, including:
Please contact your GP or hospital consultant for a referral to the nutrition and dietetic service.
Dietetic Department
Royal Derby Hospital
Uttoxeter Road
Derby
DE22 3NE
Telephone: 01332 785 573
Dietetic Department
Queen's Hospital Burton
Belvedere Road
Burton on Trent
DE13 0RB
Telephone: 01283 566 333
Dietetic Department
London Road Community Hospital
London Road
Derby
DE1 2QY
Telephone: 01332 258 214
Nutribytes, a creative media group founded by registered dietitians, have developed a series of four patient videos to help support those recovering from critical illness.
The four short videos give an overview of:
Created with input from specialist critical care and respiratory dietitians and a speech and language therapist.
View the 'Recovery from Critical Illness' video series (opens in new window) >
The British Dietetic Association produce a range of evidence based fact sheets covering topics related to nutrition and health.
View the Association of UK Dietitians food fact sheets (opens in new window) >
These fact sheets are for information only and are not a substitute for proper medical diagnosis or dietary advice given by a dietitian.
Evidence based webinars are available on a range of topics related to nutrition and health and can be viewed on the patient webinars website.