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  • What is a Registered Dietitian?
    A registered dietitian (RD) is a healthcare professional with specialized training I the flied of dietetics. These individuals are experts in nutrition and diet, and they are restored with a professional regulatory body after completing specific education and clinical requirements. the term "registered dietitian" is often protected by law to ensure that only individuals who meet specific qualification can use this title. To learn more, visit https://www.collegeofdietitians.org/home.aspx
  • What is the difference between a Registered Dietitian and a nutritionist?
    In Canada, a "Registered Dietitian" (RD) is a regulated and protected title for professionals with specific education, training, and national registration. They are qualified to provide medical nutrition therapy and work in various healthcare settings. On the other hand, the term "Nutritionist" is not regulated, allowing individuals with diverse backgrounds to use the title. Qualifications and expertise can vary widely, and there is no standardized regulatory process for nutritionists. If you're seeking specialized and regulated nutrition advice, consulting with a Registered Dietitian is strongly recommended.
  • Are your services covered by OHIP?
    Registered dietitian services are not typically covered by the Ontario Health Insurance Plan (OHIP). With that said, private insurance plans or employee benefit packages may offer coverage for dietitian service.
  • Do you provide insurance receipts?
    Yes, we provide insurance receipts after each appointment.
  • Do I need a referral to see a dietitian?
    No! You do not need a referral to see a registered dietitian. You can schedule an appointment with us directly.
  • What is your cancellation policy?
    Your appointment time is reserved just for you. We understand that life can get hectic, but a late cancellation or missed visit leaves a hole in the provider's day that could have been filled by another client. We require 24 hours notice for any cancellations or changes to your appointment. Clients that provide less than 24 hours notice, will be charged a fee equivalent to half of their appointment fee. Clients that fail to show for their appointment will be charged the full appointment fee. **Cancelled and missed appointments cannot be charged to insurance and will be charged to the credit card on file.
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