SERVICES
1. Dietary Consultation
Evelyn provides dietary support anyhow you prefer. You can choose to (i)attend her clinic at Sunshine Coast OR (ii) request her to do a home visit OR (iii) via Telehealth or online platform such as Zoom at your own convenience. Whichever you choose, Evelyn will make sure that you receive the best quality dietetic services tailored to your need.
Evelyn provides professional dietary guidance on:
1.5. HEART HEALTH
Evelyn works with you to improve cholesterol levels, blood pressure level, and body weight, thereby improving heart health. She also assists in the sodium and fluid management.
1.2 DIABETES
Evelyn works with you to improve blood sugar level, HbA1c result, and body weight. Under her support, you will know your carbohydrate tolerance and hence empower you to control your blood sugar level in an appropriate manner. Importantly, she will guide you to work on increasing your insulin sensitivity and thereby putting your diabetes in remission, which means your blood sugar level is within healthy range without any medication.
1.1 CHRONIC KIDNEY DISEASE
Evelyn has special interest in chronic kidney disease. Through working closely with her, she can assist you to preserve kidney function and relieve symptoms related to kidney problem.
1.6. WEIGHT MANAGEMENT
Underweight or overweight? Evelyn works with you to manage your weight in a sustainable manner that suits you, lifestyle, and family.
1.3. IRRITABLE BOWEL SYNDROME & GUT HEALTH
As a Monash University FODMAP Trained Dietitian, Evelyn will work with you to manage your symptoms from irritable bowel syndrome. She can also help you with other gut issues such as diverticulosis, bowel obstruction, and reflux.
1.4. food and food chemical intolerance
To diagnose food and food chemical intolerance and to manage the symptoms can be overwhelming. Evelyn will guide you through the journey in a supported manner by using validated method developed by the Allergy Unit at Royal Prince Alfred Hospital, the RPAH Diagnostic Elimination Diet.
Evelyn will support you to develop a positive relationship with food via establishing regular eating pattern, adequate nutrition your body need, enjoying a variety of food, eating socially, and flexibility around eating. Evelyn accepts Eating Disorders Management Plan (EDMP). It is important for you to work together with your dietitian, psychologist, and GP to achieve optimal outcome.
1.6. EATING DISORDERS
2. Nutrition Education: Dr Evelyn Chang Newsletter
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Consultation Fee Rebate
Evelyn accepts all of the following:
i) Private Health Fund: No referral is required for claiming under private health fund. Depending on your level of cover, your private health funds will partly rebate the cost of your dietitian consultation. Please contact your health fund for your initial and follow up consultation rebates.
ii) Department Of Veteran Affairs (DVA): With a referral from a doctor, there is no out-of-pocket fee for DVA Gold Card members.
iii) Medicare Care Plan: Referrals from your GP through the Medicare Benefits Scheme for a ‘Chronic Disease Care plan’. For more information, please visit the Medicare website. Here is the information to provide to your GP:
"Dr Evelyn (Pheh Ping) Chang
Rainbow Nutrition and Dietetics
58 Ballinger Rd, Buderim QLD 4556
Ph: 0497 785 114 Fax: +617 3532 0289 Email: evelynchang40@gmail.com"
iv) Eating Disorders Management Plan (EDMP): Eligibility can be assessed by your GP, psychiatrist or paediatrician. A dietitian will be part of the team members to support you.
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