Out Patient Nutrition Counselling,
at the Willett, Paris

Community members can access reliable and current nutrition education at the Willett site, bringing the service closer to home for residents of Paris and the surrounding communities.

Nutrition Counselling
A Registered Dietitian provides counselling to clients at all stages of life, including those with particular medical conditions such as hypertension, heart disease and obesity. Nutrition counseling is offered to community members who have a physician referral.

The Dietitian provides nutrition education and develops eating plans based on client's individual needs, food preferences, culture and health conditions.

Progress is monitored at follow-up appointments until the client's goals have been reached. Ongoing support to help the client adopt healthier eating habits is supplied through recipes, tips for shopping, cooking and eating in restaurants

Professional Advice
Are you looking for guidance about healthy eating and active lifestyle? Contact the Dietitian for advice on:

• Healthy eating to lower risks of certain health problems
• How to read food labels
• The best way to achieve and maintain a healthy weight
• tips for eating on the run or shopping on a budget
• What to believe on the Internet and in the media
• How to be a healthy vegetarian
• What to eat when you are pregnant

Appointments can be made by calling 442-2251, ext. 6330, or through your physician's office.