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Nutrition and Dietetics

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Welcome
The Nutrition and Dietetics Department work with people to prevent and offer effective dietary treatments for nutrition related diseases.

Dietitians use their specialist knowledge of nutritional science, medicine and social science to devise appropriate dietary modifications for patients.

The main aim of dietetic intervention is the prevention or correction of nutrition related symptoms and/or disease.

Dietitians within East Sussex Healthcare NHS Trust practice evidence based dietetics and nutritional therapy.

Registered dietitians are the only qualified clinical nutrition specialist registered with the Health Professionals Council (HPC). The HPC provides a code of professional conduct which all dietitians on the register adhere to.

To check to see if your dietitian is registered or for more details click www.hpc-uk.org.
Where to find us
Conquest Hospital
The Ridge
St Leonards-on-Sea
East Sussex, TN37 7RD
Telephone:
(01424) 755255

Eastbourne DGH
Kings Drive
Eastbourne
East Sussex, BN21 2UD
Telephone:
(01323) 417400

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