Monitoring mito: mito care standards in practice

This episode shares key tips from Dr Shanti, a metabolic geneticist. She explained why regular checks help people with mito stay safe and supported.Main points:Check hearing, heart and eyes often.Check vitamin levels and nutrition every six to twelve months.Watch for seizures, headaches or other changes.Manage fatigue with pacing, gentle activity and regular meals.Look after mental health and ask for help early.Monitoring helps pick up problems early and supports better care.Full recording, slides and summary:www.mito.org.au/resource/video/mito-community-summit-2025-monitoring-mitochondrial-disease-mito/For support, call 1300 977 180 or visit mito.org.au.