In a hospital, you could:

• specialise in an area like children's health, renal dietetics or cancer care
• run clinics for people with diabetes or eating disorders, like anorexia or bulimia
• work with catering services to create menus for patients with a range of dietary needs

In the community, you may:

• raise awareness of the importance of healthy eating
• run health promotion workshops
• advise people who lack confidence, are experiencing mental ill health, or are on a low income

You could work in an NHS or private hospital, in the community, at a research facility or at a health centre.

With experience you could become a team leader or department manager.

You could also become self-employed.

You might take further training to use your skills in education, manufacturing, research, journalism, marketing, advertising or public relations.