Probiotics, Fermented Foods and Mental Health: Evidence and Practice

Growing interest in the gut–brain axis has positioned probiotics and fermented foods as promising tools in mental health care. But what does the evidence actually show, and how should this translate into practice? Join A/Prof Wolfgang Marx to unpack what we currently know, what remains uncertain and where common misconceptions…...

Free webinars • General nutrition • Gut health • Upcoming webinars • Webinar topic • Webinars & courses

Webinar Date: Wed 22 Apr 12:30 pm - 1:30 pm AESTRegister Free
The power of real food ingredients in enteral nutrition

Interest in enteral nutrition with real-food ingredients is continuing to grow, but what does this mean for your practice?​ Join Allison Blackmer, PharmD, BCPS, BCPPS, FCCP, FASPEN, a clinical pharmacist with enteral nutrition expertise, as she reviews key clinical research, cuts through misconceptions, and shares how current evidence translates to…...

Free webinars • General nutrition • Lunch & Learn • Nutrition support • Upcoming Lunch & Learns • Upcoming webinars • Webinar topic • Webinars & courses

Webinar Date: Thu 23 Apr 2:00 am - 2:45 am AESTRegister Free
Not all oils are created equal: the science and practical benefits of extra virgin olive oil

Few topics create debate as much as choosing and using cooking oils. In this webinar with Dr Flavia Fayet-Moore, we will critically evaluate the differences between commonly used cooking oils, including extra virgin olive oil (EVOO), translate emerging research on cardiovascular and cognitive health into practice, and navigate common misconceptions.…...

Free webinars • General nutrition • Healthy ageing • Heart health • Upcoming webinars • Webinar topic • Webinars & courses

Webinar Date: Wed 29 Apr 9:00 am - 10:00 am AESTRegister Free
Going beyond the guidelines: Nutrition care for head & neck cancer

Nutrition care for patients with head and neck cancer often requires early and individualized interventions. While guidelines help clinicians understand what to aim for, guidance on how to translate those frameworks into real-world application is still needed​ Join Dr. Krystle Zuniga, a board-certified oncology dietitian, as she reviews the latest…...

Free webinars • General nutrition • Nutrition support • Oncology • Upcoming webinars • Webinar topic • Webinars & courses

Webinar Date: Thu 7 May 2:00 am - 3:00 am AESTRegister Free
Enteral nutrition: Venting & decompression explained

Enteral feeding challenges can require targeted strategies to support patient comfort and optimise nutrition delivery across clinical settings. In this Lunch & Learn, we'll explore a practical perspective to gastric venting and decompression in enteral nutrition, including when and why these approaches are used. You’ll gain clarity on the differences…...

Free webinars • Lunch & Learn • Nutrition support • Upcoming Lunch & Learns • Upcoming webinars • Webinar topic • Webinars & courses

Webinar Date: Tue 12 May 12:30 pm - 1:00 pm AESTRegister Free
When standard isn’t enough: Ethical dilemmas in enteral formula intolerance

Supporting individuals who rely on enteral nutrition requires a thoughtful balance of clinical judgment, ethical practice, and compassion. Led by Dr. Manpreet Mundi, MD, we’ll examine the growing evidence around peptide-based formulas, highlighting how improved tolerance can reduce healthcare utilization and support better day-to-day outcomes for our community. You’ll learn:…...

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Webinar Date: Thu 26 Mar 2:00 am - 3:00 am AESTRegister Free
Beyond FODMAPs: Personalized strategies for long-term IBS management

Finding the ‘right’ dietary approach to irritable bowel syndrome can be challenging. While the low FODMAP diet can be a valuable tool, it is not a long-term solution for every patient. In this case study led webinar, dietitian Lauren Adler Dear will explore practical, evidence-informed approaches to sustainable IBS management.…...

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Webinar Date: Wed 25 Mar 8:00 am - 9:00 am AESTRegister Free
Your best self, your best work: Harnessing authenticity in dietetics

Join us for an engaging live webinar designed to support dietitians in building confidence and showing up as your most authentic self in the workplace. You’ll hear from seasoned professionals across a wide variety of specialties who will share practical strategies, real-world perspectives, and insights to help you thrive in…...

Business • Free webinars • Webinar topic • Webinars & courses

Webinar Date: Thu 12 Mar 2:00 am - 3:30 am AESTRegister Free
Gut health unlocked: Science, personalization & client-centered counseling​

Join us for Dietitian Connection’s fifth annual Gut Health Month Symposium, designed to bridge emerging gut health science with real-world dietetics practice. This year’s program explores the latest evidence on prebiotics, dietary fiber, personalized nutrition, and counseling strategies for gut health, with a clear focus on practical application across diverse…...

Free webinars • Gut health • Webinar topic • Webinars & courses

Webinar Date: Thu 5 Mar 12:00 am - 2:30 am AESTRegister Free
Gut Health Symposium: Translating emerging evidence into everyday care

Dietitian Connection is proud to present our 2026 Gut Health Symposium – a virtual education event designed to bridge the gap between the latest research and real-life nutrition care. From probiotics and fibre to the newest dietary guidelines and neurobiotics, this half-day program will explore the science shaping modern gut…...

Free webinars • Gut health • Webinar topic • Webinars & courses

Webinar Date: Wed 4 Mar 8:00 am - 12:30 pm AESTRegister Free
Strengthening Nutrition Access: Practical Insurance Strategies

Navigating insurance coverage can be one of the biggest barriers to patient access, especially when specialized nutrition support is required. In this practical webinar led by Trish Skiendziel RD, CNSC we’ll take a deep dive into insurance fundamentals and real-world strategies to strengthen your advocacy efforts and improve patient outcomes.…...

Free webinars • Lunch & Learn • Nutrition support • Upcoming Lunch & Learns • Webinar topic • Webinars & courses

Webinar Date: Thu 26 Feb 3:00 am - 3:45 am AESTRegister Free
From menstruation to menopause: Why iron should be part of every woman’s health conversation

Iron remains one of the most common nutrient shortfalls among Australian women – but are we talking about it enough in practice? Join Dr Joanna McMillan to explore how to better support women at every life stage with evidence-based tools and food-first strategies. You’ll learn how to:​ Tailor iron recommendations…...

Free webinars • General nutrition • Webinar topic • Webinars & courses • Women's health

Webinar Date: Wed 25 Feb 11:30 am - 12:30 pm AESTRegister Free
Metabolic Health Symposium: Beyond the scales: The future of weight & metabolic care

Tune in to our 2026 Metabolic Health Symposium where we explore the new metabolic landscape, including emerging therapies, practical strategies to support nutrition adequacy on a reduced appetite, the role of protein in preserving muscle and function, and how dietitians can support and empower patients to navigate change across the…...

Free webinars • Webinar topic • Webinars & courses • Weight management

Webinar Date: Wed 11 Feb 9:00 am - 12:30 pm AESTRegister Free
Optimising HEN outcomes: Practical tips from a nurse & dietitian

Supporting patients through the transition from hospital to home is a critical part of home enteral nutrition care. Held during Feeding Tube Awareness Week, this session with Emily Bradbury, Homecare Nurse Manager, and Jo-anne Nicholls, community dietitian, will explore practical strategies that help families feel prepared, reduce early complications and…...

Free webinars • Lunch & Learn • Malnutrition • Nutrition support • Webinar topic • Webinars & courses

Webinar Date: Tue 3 Feb 11:30 am - 12:00 pm AESTRegister Free
The gut-brain connection under stress: Caring for clients and yourself

Join registered dietitian and creator of The Mindful Gut, Amanda Sauceda, MS, RD, for an inspiring session on the powerful link between stress, digestion, and wellbeing. In this interactive session, we'll explore:​ The physiology of the gut-brain connection and how stress disrupts it​ Counseling techniques to help clients manage stress-related…...

General nutrition • Gut health • Paid webinars • Webinars & courses

Webinar Date: Thu 11 Dec 3:00 am - 4:00 am AESTRead more
Journal Club: Characteristics and feeding intolerance in critically ill adult patients receiving peptide-based enteral nutrition

Access the journal article here In the hospital setting, about one third of enterally fed patients experience feeding intolerance, and that number skyrockets to 75% for patients in the intensive care unit (ICU). Fortunately, the appropriate nutritional intervention can greatly improve clinical outcomes for ICU patients. Join Beth Taylor, DCN,…...

Critical care • Free webinars • Malnutrition • Nutrition support • Webinar topic • Webinars & courses

Webinar Date: Thu 4 Dec 3:00 am - 4:00 am AESTRegister Free

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