About
Feed Me Nutrition focuses on using the nutrition care process to provide simple and practical nutrition solutions for people living with chronic illness and disability.
Feed Me Nutrition is owned and operated by Laura Appel, an accredited practicing dietitian and an active member of the Dietitians Australia (DA). Laura is experienced in working with people with a disability across many NGOs and now is a registered NDIS provider.
Laura has extensive experience in working with dysphagia and texture modification, malnutrition, enteral nutrition, nutrition supplementation, intellectual disability, autism spectrum, cerebral palsy, fussy eating, diabetes, gut sensitivity and bowel health.
Feed Me Nutrition can provide services from Wollongong to Kiama, NSW.
Services
NDIS Partcipants
Feed Me Nutrition has been providing services to people with a disability for a number of years. Services can be provided at a location that is best suited to the participant.
Prices are set as per the most recent NDIS price guide. Please contact us on 0499 726 249 for more information on services.
NDIS Intake Process
Participants looking to add dietitian services to their current plan can phone Laura directly or email info@feedmenutrition.org
Information that is required on initial contact:
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NDIS Number
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Plan Dates
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Participant's Primary Diagnosis
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Participant's Dietary Goals
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Support Coordinator contact (if applicable)
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Available funds in either Core - Assistance with Daily Life (Category 01), CB Improved Health and Wellbeing (Category 12) Or CB Improved Daily Living (Category 15)
A service agreement will be prepared and signed prior to your initial consultation. Initial consultations range from 60 - 90 minutes, review consultations range from 30 - 60 minutes.
Additional Services
Please contact us if you are interested in finding out more about our additional services such as:
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SIL meal planning
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Eating and drinking plan management
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Nutrition education sessions and staff training
COVID Requirements
We have a number of options to keep you safe during this time. We offer a mix of Telehealth and face-to-face consultations depending on your situation.
Our dietitian is wearing a mask to all consultations and we ask all participants to answer a number of questions prior to contact.
Feed Me Nutrition is dedicated to making a positive difference in the lives of our clients. We make this possible through listening to our client's story and personalising our nutrition advice to suit each individual's needs.
Get In Touch
Please contact us for more information below or on 0499 726 249:
Please note our dietitian works part-time
