Paediatric Allergy Dietitian for Darwin Families

Expert telehealth consultations for babies and children with food allergies — available anywhere in Darwin and the Northern Territory.

If you're a Darwin or NT parent trying to find specialist support for your child's food allergies, you'll know just how limited local options can be. The Northern Territory has some of the most significant gaps in specialist paediatric health services in Australia — meaning families often face long waits or the prospect of travelling interstate just to access the care their child needs.

The Allergy Dietitian Clinic is here to change that. We provide expert paediatric allergy dietitian consultations to families across Darwin, Palmerston, Katherine, Alice Springs and all of the Northern Territory via telehealth — bringing specialist allergy support directly to you, wherever you are in the NT.

No referral required. Same-week appointments often available.

How We Help Darwin Families

Our principal dietitian, Laura Freer, is a Paediatric Allergy Dietitian with 19 years' experience supporting babies, children and families with food allergies and intolerances. We help Darwin and NT families with:

  • Cow's milk allergy (CMPA) in breastfed and formula-fed babies

  • Starting solids safely when your baby has food allergies

  • Eczema and suspected food triggers

  • Multiple food allergies and complex allergy management

  • Label reading and practical shopping guidance

  • Milk ladder guidance for reintroducing cow's milk

  • Fussy eating and poor weight gain in children with allergies

  • Eosinophilic Oesophagitis, coeliac disease and food intolerances

Why Darwin Families Choose Telehealth with Us

For NT families, telehealth isn't just convenient — it's often the only practical way to access specialist paediatric allied health care without travelling interstate. Our service means your child can receive expert allergy dietitian support without the cost, stress, or disruption of travelling to Adelaide, Melbourne or Sydney.

✔ Available across Darwin, Palmerston, Katherine, Alice Springs and all of the NT ✔ No need to travel interstate for specialist allergy dietitian support ✔ Same-week appointments often available — no long waitlists ✔ Accredited Practising Dietitian (APD) with specialist allergy expertise ✔ Medicare rebates available with a GP referral (CDM Plan) ✔ Private health fund rebates may apply

About Laura Freer

Laura Freer is the Founder and Principal Dietitian at The Allergy Dietitian Clinic. She is an Accredited Practising Dietitian (APD), Senior Dietitian with the Allergy/Immunology Service at Flinders Medical Centre (South Australia) and an active member of the Australasian Society of Clinical Immunology and Allergy (ASCIA). Laura has presented at national conferences on food allergy management and has dedicated her career to helping Australian families — including those in regional and remote areas — navigate food allergies with confidence.

Ready to Book Your Darwin Telehealth Consultation?

No referral required. Medicare rebates available. Same-week appointments often available.

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