The Metabolic Dietary Disorders Association inc. (MDDA) offers support services and resources to educate, connect and enable all families living with a protein IEM in Australia.

Diagnosis
Diet for Life! Metabolic Disorders are grouped according to the type of food that cannot be broken down properly.

Cook
Explore our collection of low protein recipes, share your cooking experiences and discover new products that are available.

Learn
Browse our reference library and learn everything there is to know about the disorders, their diagnosis and management.

Help
Help increase the awareness of IEMs in the community. Become a member, volunteer or help us to raise funds.

Join our IEM Adult Wellbeing and Vitality Program.
Zest aims to improve the mental, emotional and physical health of Australian adults living with an IEM.

LowPro Inspo Cooking Channel
Bringing the community together through the power of cooking and to inspire each other to make delicious low pro food


#teamMDDA
#teamMDDA is a way for you and your family and friends to raise funds in support of the MDDA. You can do so by selecting MDDA as your chosen charity as you participate in an activity of your choice and raise awareness and funds for MDDA whilst doing something you love.
News Room
MDDA Update | March
Read the MDDA Update for March '23! Featuring updates on: IEM Food Grant, '23 Family Retreat, the Great Protein Challenge, and more!
2023 Reminder – Important Information about the IEM Food Grant
The Department of Health and Aged Care (the Department) review of clients who receive a monthly benefit payment under the Inborn Errors of...
MDDA eNews | February
For Rare Disease Day 2023, read our latest eNews! If it’s not landed in your inbox make sure that you email [email protected] to be added to the...
My Kuvan Trial Journey | Member Blog
A Member Blog by Anna Hoar, PKU Adult 27/12/22 Christmas indulgence --> getting my phenylalanine levels down to trial Kuvan. Wish me luck!...
Events
IEM Food Grant Compliance Update
Thursday 30 March 2023 from 1.00pm-2.00pm Join us in the MDDA Hub to meet the Program Team from the Government’s Inborn Errors of Metabolism program...
Live MDDA Submission Q&A Daytime Session
WHEN: Friday 6th May 2022 2PM – 2:40PM WHERE: MDDA Member Connect Hub In preparation of writing your Consumer Comments for the upcoming PBAC join us...
The MDDA is supported by funding from the Australian Government under the Health Peak and Advisory Bodies Program. MDDA is registered with the Australian Taxation Office as an Public Benevolent Institution. We are endorsed as a Deductible Gift Recipient (DGR). All donations over $2 are tax deductible.
Disclaimer: Information presented within this website is intended for general purposes only and should not be construed as advising on diagnosis or treatment of any medical condition, if you have interest in any of the foods or treatments contained within this website check first with a qualified health professional.