The therapeutic nutrition service aims to improve individuals’ health by creating specialized dietary plans tailored to their specific health needs. This service focuses on providing the optimal diet for individuals dealing with specific health conditions such as obesity, malnutrition, or chronic diseases, contributing to their overall health and quality of life.

What is Therapeutic Nutrition?

Therapeutic nutrition is the process of using food as a treatment tool to address or prevent diseases. It involves evaluating an individual’s health and nutritional status and providing personalized dietary plans to improve overall health or manage specific health conditions.

Service Goals

1. Improving Health Conditions: Adjusting diets to achieve better health and reduce health risks.
2. Managing Chronic Diseases: Using nutrition to minimize the impact of conditions such as diabetes, hypertension, and heart disease.
3. Supporting Growth and Development: Providing adequate nutrition for children to support their physical and mental growth.
4. Enhancing Mental Health: Positively impacting mood, energy levels, and focus through nutrition.
5. Preventing Diseases: Boosting immunity and preventing illnesses through proper nutrition.
6. Weight Management and Obesity Prevention: Designing balanced diets to achieve and maintain an ideal weight, reducing obesity-related risks like heart disease and diabetes.

Importance of Therapeutic Nutrition

• Enhances body health and reduces the risk of chronic diseases.
  Plays a key role in managing conditions like diabetes, hypertension, and heart disease.
• Improves recovery after surgeries or acute illnesses by providing the necessary nutritional needs.
• Strengthens the immune system to fight infections and illnesses.
• Promotes achieving and maintaining an ideal weight, reducing obesity complications.
• Improves mental and physical well-being through a healthy, balanced diet.
• Offers personalized nutritional programs tailored to each individual’s health status and goals.

How Does Therapeutic Nutrition Help Individuals?

1- Supporting Healthy Growth and Development

Providing essential nutrients for healthy physical development.

2- Managing Specific Health Conditions

Treating or preventing health issues like underweight, obesity, or food allergies.

3- Improving Energy and Focus

Enhancing mental focus and growth with a balanced diet.

4- Boosting Immunity

Strengthening the immune system to fight illnesses.

5- Improving Behavior and Mood

Proper nutrition can positively affect an individual’s mood and behavior.

How Does Therapeutic Nutrition Help Families?

• Assists families in preparing healthy and balanced meals suited to the individual’s needs.
• Empowers families to understand how to select and serve healthy foods.
• Supports families in managing health conditions like obesity or malnutrition.
• Provides nutritional advice to help all family members maintain good health.
• Offers nutritional consultations to guide families in making informed dietary decisions.