Nutrition Consultation Services
Staunton - (540) 332-4576
Waynesboro - (540) 932-4576
AMC Registered Dietitians provide a full range of nutrition services for both the inpatient and the community.
What is a Registered Dietitian?
A person who has obtained a bachelor's or master's degree in nutrition and has passed the national registration exam after completing supervised training.
Nutrition Wellness Services
"Eat Well" Program
Tired of dieting and want to enjoy food again? Then, this weekly
nutrition and weight management program is for you! Focus is on
eating and activity habits for better health, energy, and
long-term weight and blood cholesterol control. No dieting!
Diabetes Care
A Registered Dietitian offers expertise on diet for improved diabetes management. Learn
new approaches and receive information about upcoming diabetes
programs! Call (540) 332-4708 or 932-4708.
Weight Management
Prefer the private, one-on-one approach? A registered dietitian
provides the tools and support for lifelong weight control and
eating behavior change without rigid diet rules or required
weigh-ins. Learn to eat what you want, when you want.
Arrangements available if interested in both "EAT WELL"
& private sessions.
Sports & Fitness Nutrition
Maximize your workouts or your game by making small changes in
your diet! What you don't know may keep you from performing your
best. Visits to local schools are available for athletes and
coaches.
Grocery Store Tours
Food labels got you dizzy? Shop with a Registered Dietitian and
learn how the food label makes healthy eating easier.
Seminars & Health Fairs
Confused about the latest nutrition news?? Have a registered
dietitian present accurate nutrition information to your club,
business, church, or school on the nutrition topic of your
choice.
Clinical Nutrition Services
Patients in the following outpatient areas meet with a Registered Dietitian to discuss nutrition needs and concerns. In-patients receive nutrition counseling services by consult.
Cardiac Rehab
Learn how to shop for and prepare heart healthy meals without
the stress. Information about antioxidants, vegetarian diets and
the latest nutrition research in heart disease is also available.
Oncology Clinic
Cancer treatments often result in malnutrition due to its
side effects. Better nutrition status enhances response to cancer
therapy. Nutrition tips and support are provided.
Dialysis
Dietary management is essential for successful treatment of
kidney failure. Dialysis increases the risk of malnutrition.
Nutrition guidance and tips are provided with monthly visits by
the dietitian to review dialysis care.
Nutrition Support
Guidance is provided for both tube-feeding and parenteral
nutrition by Registered Dietitians.
Home Health
Consultation provided for referrals by home health nurses to Jane
Blosser - 932-4576 or 332-4576.
Outpatient Office
Private nutrition counseling for all types of medical and
preventive health issues. Appointments arranged via
physician-referral or self-referral. Call (540) 332-4708 or 932-4708.