Therapeutic Nutrition 100 Hours Certificate Course

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    Online

  • Start date

    Different dates available

Therapeutic Nutrition course online. Distance Learning course - Understand the importance of nutrition and how to restore health. Therapeutic nutrition is the provision of nutrients to maintain and/ or restore optimal nutrition and health. Therapeutic diets may be required as therapy for a disease e.g. coeliac disease or to treat malnutrition arising from low energy and nutrient intakes or due to increased energy and nutrient needs.

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About this course

Discuss the nature and scope of Therapeutic Nutrition; and identify circumstances where diet may need modification
Explain different types of food allergy and intolerance and provide information on diagnosis, clinical symptoms and appropriate dietary modifications.
Explain what diabetes is and describe appropriate dietary adjustments that for people with Diabetes.
Explain appropriate dietary adjustments that should be made for people with Cardiovascular Disease
Explain appropriate dietary adjustments that should be made for people with Heart Disease, Hyperlipidemia or Arteriosclerosis
Explain appropriate dietary adjustments that should be made for people with Kidney conditions
Explain appropriate dietary adjustments that should be made for people with different types of cancer
Explain appropriate dietary adjustments that should be made for people with a variety of digestive disorders
Explain appropriate dietary adjustments that should be made for people with diseases of the liver, gall bladder and pancreas
Evaluate the dietary requirements of a client or patient who has a medical condition; giving appropriate consideration to that condition, and to identify responsible options for diet planning in response to the situation. 

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Subjects

  • Private
  • Teaching
  • Nutrition

Course programme

There are 9 lessons:

  1. Introduction to Therapeutic Nutrition
    • What is Therapeutic Nutrition where is it Applied
    • Oral Nutrition
    • Nausea and Vomiting
    • Swallowing Problems
    • Weight Loss & Reduced Appetite
    • Nutritional Supplement
    • Artifical Nutrition
    • Enteral Nutrition
    • Parenteral Nutrition (Hyperalimentation)
  2. Allergies and Intolerances
    • Food Allergy
    • Foot Intolerance
    • Diagnosis of Food Allergy or Intolerance
    • Dietary Managment of Food Allergy and Intolerance
    • Peanut Allergy
    • Cow's Milk Allergy
    • Coeliac Disease
  3. Diabetes
    • What is Diabetes?
    • Types of Diabetes
    • Complications Associated with Diabetes
    • Prevention and Treatment
    • Monitoring of Diabetes
    • Therapeutic Nutrition & Diabetes
  4. Heart Disease, Hyperlipidemia and Arteriosclerosis
    • Introduction
    • Modifiable Risk Factors
    • Dietary Fat & Cholesterol
    • Other Dietary Factors
  5. Renal/Kidney Conditions
    • Glomerulonephritis, Acute & Chronic
    • Nephrotic Syndrome
    • Nephrosclerosis
    • Acute Renal Failure (ARF)
    • Chronic Renal Failure (CRF)
    • Eating the right amount of Energy
    • Fluid Restrictions
    • Sodium Restrictions
    • Diet & Kidney Stones
  6. Cancer
    • Dietary Factors associated with Cancer
    • Cancer Therapy
    • Nutritional Side-Effects and Suggested Dietary Management
  7. Digestive Disorders & Diet - Oesophagus, Small Intestine, Colon
    • Introduction
    • Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)
    • Inflammatory Bowel Diseases (IBD): Crohn's Disease, Diverticulitis & Ulcerative Colitis
  8. Other Metabolic Conditions (eg. Liver, Gall bladder, Pancreas, etc)
    • The Liver
    • Hepatitis
    • Cirrhosis
    • The Gallbladder
    • Gall Stones
    • The Pancreas
    • Acute Pancreatitis
    • Chronic Pancreatitis
  9. Strategic Diet planning for a medical condition

Your learning experience with ADL will not only depend on the quality of the course, but also the quality of the person teaching it. This course is taught by Juliette Harris and your course fee includes unlimited tutorial support throughout. Here are her credentials:

Juliette Harris
BSc Hons Biology (University of Sussex)

Juliette has over 10 years experience in teaching and private tutoring. As an undergraduate, she contributed to published research on the behaviour of an endangered bat species, though her main areas of interest and specialisation are genetics and cellular biology. After 7 months in the rainforests & reefs of Central America, Juliette began her teaching career at prestigious private school, Brighton College. She soon returned to Central America, heading up a field-trip for A-level students. She has been a private tutor & exam coach to a range of students with very diverse backgrounds, aptitudes and expectations. More recently, Juliette has enjoyed working with adults with learning difficulties and enormous barriers to education. Juliette currently splits her time between England and Bulgaria, where she works as a teacher.

Therapeutic Nutrition 100 Hours Certificate Course

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