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We are excited to share that ACCESS Paediatric Clinic has now relocated to our new home in Mount Barker

7/2-4 Cameron Road, Mount Barker, SA 5251 🌿

 

Anna Ritan | Dietician

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Anna Ritan – Nourish Little Lives – Dietician

Anna is an Accredited Practicing Paediatric Dietitian (APD) and Nutritionist, with over 15 years of clinical experience and specializes in paediatric and neonatal nutritional therapy and dietary education.  Anna has worked as a clinical Senior Paediatric Dietitian in large hospitals and brings a wealth of experience to private practice, having worked with thousands of families in hospital and outpatient settings, and undertaking clinical research and quality improvement strategies to support children in hospitals.

Anna completed a Bachelor of Nutrition and Dietetics and has completed additional post-graduate training in Paediatric and Neonatal Nutrition, including paediatric food allergy and intolerance, infant nutrition and growth, and neonatal nutrition. Anna is also an S.O.S feeding therapist, and has experience in running multi-disciplinary clinics for children with complex feeding issues, fussy eating, oral aversions and home enteral nutrition, and has a particular interest in supporting children with neurodivergent related feeding difficulties and paediatric eating disorders.

Anna’s extensive experience in nutrition can assist with:

  • Paediatric disease and disability including paediatric home enteral nutrition, and nutrition for disability and feeding difficulties.

  • Allergies and intolerances like cow’s milk protein allergy, and gut health issues such as infant reflux, constipation, malabsorptive disorders, coeliac disease, and IBS.

  • Infant nutrition, starting solids, growth and nutrition concerns like faltering growth.

  • Neonatal nutrition, and is an expert in infant nutrition and early life for conditions such as prematurity, growth and intake issues.

  • Trained in the S.O.S (sequential oral sensory) approach to fussy eating and other approaches and has experience in running multi-disciplinary clinics for children with complex feeding issues, fussy and restrictive eating, sensory-based feeding disorders, ARFID and neurodivergent related feeding difficulties.

As a busy mum of 3 young children, Anna is passionate about supporting families from conception through childhood, finding individual strategies that work, and understanding that no two families are alike. She is passionate about supporting children to become happy, confident eaters, establishing a healthy relationship with food and taking the stress out of mealtimes.