Complain about a nutritionist or dietitian
Kenya Nutritionists and Dieticians Institute · sources read 3 Oct 2026
Write to KNDI: its Disciplinary Committee receives and investigates complaints against nutritionists and dietitians. First check the person is registered using KNDI's 'Verify a practitioner' list.
- Fee
- We couldn't confirm a fee from the official page. Check it there before you pay.
- Where
- KNDI offices, behind Valley View Park Estate, Mjengo, Mlolongo, off Mombasa Road (tel 0112 514865, info@kndi.institute). KNDI does not publish a separate complaint form.
Steps
- Check whether the person is registered on KNDI's 'Verify a practitioner' list on the KNDI portal.
- Send your complaint to KNDI for its Disciplinary Committee. Say who the practitioner is and what happened.
- The committee holds an inquiry. The practitioner gets a chance to be heard, in person or through an advocate, and witnesses can be called.
- If the complaint is proven, the committee can remove the practitioner from the register, suspend them, revoke their licence or fine them.
Watch out
- Anyone unhappy with the committee's decision can appeal to the High Court within 14 days.
- Practising as a nutritionist or dietitian for gain without being eligible is a crime (fine up to KSh 100,000 or up to 2 years in jail). Report it.
- KNDI's general contact is info@kndi.institute or 0112 514865. No separate complaints address is published.
Official sources (3)
- Disciplinary kndi.institute · read 3 Oct 2026
- Nutritionists and Dieticians Act No. 18 of 2007 (Rev. 2019) kndi.institute · read 3 Oct 2026
- Contact us kndi.institute · read 3 Oct 2026