Senior Nutrition
Dietitian and nutritionist for seniors to help navigate age-related changes and manage various nutritional needs of older adults, helping to prevent and manage various conditions and chronic disease associated with aging.
Senior Nutrition Services
At JM Nutrition, our registered dietitians and nutritionists for older adults provide a wide range of services.
How Can A Dietitian and Nutritionist Help Older Adults?
A nutritionist and dietitian who works with the aging population, also known as a geriatric dietitian, can help seniors in numerous ways. These include:
- Provide general, current, evidence-based healthy eating advice.
- Guidance around foods to prioritize during the aging process, specifically helping to determine which foods should be increased and which limited.
- Ensuring adequate macronutrient and micronutrient intake to promote healthy aging.
- Assist with putting specific dietary changes into practice.
- Prepare a customized meal plan based on individual needs.
- Help maintain digestive health during the aging process.
- Address various dietary conditions and special diets.
- Reveal healthier food substitutions for your favourite foods.
- Help lower the risk for chronic disease.
In addition, our nutritionist and dietitian for the elderly can:
- Receive:
- nutrition sessions with a dietitian for diabetes
- dietary advice of a heart health dietitian (cholesterol & dyslipidemia management, high blood pressure management)
- nutritional interventions of a liver health dietitian
- diet assessment and meal plans by kidney dietitian
- nutritional support for weight gain
- nutritional counsel by a dietitian for obesity management
- osteoporosis dietitian support
- Monitor progress as older adults are making changes to their eating habits, offering support and accountability along the way.
- Help reduce the need for various medications.
- Assist in maintaining cognitive and physical function via optimum nutrition.
- Improve the general quality of life and longevity.
- Help the anti-aging process via nutritional interventions.
- Address age-related muscle loss.
- Create a nutrition plan for eye health.
- Tackle energy metabolism (optimizing mitochondrial health, NAD+, etc.)
- And more.
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In-Person Appointments
JM Nutrition dietitians and nutritionists service clients in-person from the following locations: Downtown Toronto dietitian & nutritionist, dietitian in Scarborough, dietitian in Mississauga, nutritionist services Ottawa, dietitian & nutritionist in Hamilton, Vaughan dietitian, dietitian & nutritionist Vancouver and dietitian in Halifax. Discover more about our nutrition and diet counselling service.
Contact us for a no-obligation phone consultation during which we can:
✓ outline how working with a nutritionist and dietitian looks like
✓ discuss your needs and goal(s)
✓ explain how billing and pricing work
✓ address concerns about insurance, if any
✓ answer any other questions
Dietitian and Nutritionist For Seniors Available For Virtual Counselling
In addition to servicing clients in-person our dietitians and nutritionists who provide nutrition services for older adults also conduct sessions virtually with clients from across Canada and beyond.
For more information on the services offered in each city, visit: dietitian Calgary, Edmonton, Regina, Saskatoon, Winnipeg, Saint John, Moncton, Fredericton, Charlottetown, St. John’s NL, Montreal.
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Nutrition For Older Adults Resources
In addition to working with a dietitian and nutritionist for seniors, we encourage you to take a look at these valuable nutrition for older adults resources.