The BDA is aware of recent articles published in The Telegraph and Guardian reporting on the British Medical Association’s (BMA) survey regarding doctor substitution. Following this, the BDA feels it is important to provide clarity on the role of dietitians within the NHS workforce.
The leading conference for medical, scientific, healthcare and student attendees with an interest in lipids, atherosclerosis, cholesterol conditions, cardiovascular disease and nutrition, involved in primary and secondary care or industry.
Pregnancy is a time for a nourishing diet to support your health and your baby’s development. This Food Fact Sheet provides general guidance on healthy food choices when preparing for and during pregnancy.
King's College London are exploring the current clinical practice and service provision for people living with and beyond cancer, who experience gastrointestinal late effects.
Thinking of attending or taking part in this year's Research Symposium? Bevan Mullineux, who won best abstract for a university research project last year, explains what students can get out of the annual event.
On 23 April 2026, Parliament held its first ever House of Commons debate dedicated to the contribution of AHPs. Read more on this significant moment here.
Sophie Drewett is studying a Master’s apprenticeship at Coventry University and has over three years of experience working as a dietetic assistant in oncology. Sophie recently spent the day shadowing in critical care and has written a blog to share her thoughts on the experience. This article has been reviewed by the dietetic team at University Hospitals Coventry and Warwickshire (UHCW).
The ‘Neighbourhood Model of Health and Wellbeing’ represents a major strategic reform of health and social care in Northern Ireland. Here's what it means for dietetics.
Last year, the BDA undertook a focused piece of work with members to gather robust evidence demonstrating the need to update the dietetic job profile family.
King's College London are exploring the awareness, attitudes, and current clinical practices among UK health professionals regarding the use of probiotics in the management of psoriasis.
King's College London are exploring how dietitians develop communication skills across their training and careers, and need HCPC registered dietitians and final year dietetic students to take part.
Good nutrition is important for our mental and physical health. This Food Fact Sheet will look at how following a healthy diet can protect your mental health.
A doctoral researcher from the University of Surrey is undertaking a study exploring the perspectives of cancer multidisciplinary team members (MDT) on current challenges in meetings, alongside views on the potential role of artificial intelligence (AI) in supporting MDT decision-making and clinical workflows.
