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Details

Parent Organisation DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH
Contact Person Cymone Hollis
Contact Position Public Health Nutritionist
Phone Number 441-278-6469
Fax Number 441-292-7627
Email Address nutrition@gov.bm
Secondary Email cahollis@gov.bm
Website Address www.gov.bm
Facebook Page facebook/DepartmentofHealthBermuda
Physical Address 67 Victoria Street, Hamilton HM 12
Mailing Address P.O. Box HM 1195, Hamilton HM EX
Hours of Operation 8:30 a.m. - 4:45 p.m., Monday to Friday. CLOSED: 12:30 p.m. - 1:45 p.m.
Referral Procedure Healthcare provider or self-referral

About Nutrition Services

Purpose

To provide nutrition advice to governmental and non- governmental agencies including schools, rest homes and prisons in the promotion of healthy eating behaviours.

To provide counselling and health promotion activities to assist in the reduction and prevention of chronic diseases within the population.

Services

  • Advises and monitors schools, rest homes and prisons on the development and implementation of appropriate nutrition policies.
  • Provides talks and workshops on good nutrition practices to schools, PTAs, rest homes and community agencies.
  • Assembles and distributes lists of relevant local nutrition resources.
  • Provides individual nutritional assessment and counselling to uninsured or underinsured clients such as infants, students, adults and seniors.

Categories: Counselling, Education, Health - Physical