Eating well | Tasmanian Department of Health

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The information on this page is of a general nature. If you have any health concerns or need individualised advice, talk to your GP or an Accredited Practising Dietitian.

Eating well is important as you get older. It helps you to:

stay healthy
be independent (this means to look after yourself)
live in your own home.

Appetite for Life Manual

The Appetite for Life Manual helps health and community workers support independent living older people.
It provides nutrition advice and guidelines.

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Learn more about supporting older people to eat well

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