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COPD & Bronchiectasis: Diet & Nutrition

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In this video, Dr Hayley Scott (Dietitian and Postdoctoral Research Fellow) answers some of the most asked questions on diet and nutrition for people living with COPD or Bronchiectasis. She discusses hydration, important foods to include in your diet, how to manage if you can’t eat much, losing weight if you struggle to exercise, and more. 

Dr Hayley Scott is an Accredited Practising Dietitian and Postdoctoral Fellow at the University of Newcastle, with a special interest in respiratory disease. 

Lung Foundation Australia offers a Respiratory Care Nurse telephone service for people living with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) or bronchiectasis. To arrange a free telephone appointment contact our Information and Support Centre on 1800 654 301.