Vitamin and Mineral Deficiencies

Lead Clinician

Dietitian

Location

St Luke's Hospital Horton Wing clinic or community clinic locations

Referral Criteria

Any adult patient with issues concerning a failure to achieve micronutrient status with e.g. diagnosed anaemia, osteopororis, or where there are concerns that the diet may not contain the appropriate balance of nutrients to meet a patient's needs due to extreme dietary restrictions/food likes and dislikes

Referral Pathway

Referrals to be sent to:

Nutrition & Dietetic Department

St Luke's Hospital

Little Horton Lane

Bradford

BD5 0NA

Telephone 01274 365108

Fax 01274 365182

Additional Information

First line advice sheets are available on the website www.bradford-dietetics.org

"Calcium in Foods"

"Iron in your Diet"

"Eat more Fibre"

"Vitamins are ACE"

Contact Details

Helen Andrews, Chief Dietitian

01274 365108

e-mail: helen.andrews@bradfordhospitals.nhs.uk