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Dietitian Connection Podcast

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The official Dietitian Connection Podcast gives you access to the most influential and successful experts in the Dietetic profession and beyond. This podcast will inspire you; it will challenge you; and it will empower you to become a nutrition leader and realise your dreams.

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Cracking open the latest on choline and pregnancy

April 18, 2024 20:00 - 43 minutes - 81.1 MB

Join dietitian, Sharon Natoli, for a deep dive into the crucial role of choline in cholesterol and fat metabolism, neurotransmitter production and cell membrane health. Up to 60% of pregnant women in Australia fall short on this essential nutrient, and in this episode, Sharon looks at why the humble egg can help bridge this nutritional gap. You’ll learn what choline is and why it’s so important for our pregnant and breastfeeding clients, as well as the latest guidelines on eggs, food safety...

Practical food waste tips every dietitian needs to know

April 04, 2024 19:00 - 51 minutes - 95.9 MB

Did you know the average Australian household wastes up to $2500 of food a year? Or that a third of all food produced goes uneaten? Culinary nutrition expert, Emma Stirling, cooks up a storm in this episode, sharing her conscious approach to food waste and easy tips to prevent edible fruit, vegetables, grains and proteins ending up in landfill. In the episode, Emma explains how we can empower our clients to reduce their household food waste and, at the same time, improve their eating habit...

Why Maree Ferguson dared to dream big

March 21, 2024 19:00 - 37 minutes - 70.4 MB

In this engaging conversation, Maree opens up about her decade-long dream of creating a global community for dietitians and shares why Dietitian Connection has been such a passion project. Tune in as we celebrate the 50,000-member milestone, share stories and look forward to the future of Dietitian Connection. We discuss: Standout moments of the journey How Maree navigates challenges like global pandemics and media storms The crucial role feedback from members has played along the way ...

The single best way to ​overcome imposter syndrome

March 14, 2024 19:00 - 44 minutes - 81.9 MB

Feel like something’s missing from your dietetic practice? Do you question your knowledge or want to boost your confidence? In this episode with dietitians Tara MacGregor and Elissa Robins, we explore the vital role of professional supervision – no matter where you’re at in your career.  You’ll discover: ​ The differences between mentoring and supervision ​ Why adapting to the changing dietetic profession is vital ​ The important role of reflective practice ​ Why group supervision h...

Science update: Plant-powered proteins and health outcomes

February 29, 2024 19:00 - 32 minutes - 60.2 MB

With many dietary guidelines around the world shifting towards prioritising plant proteins, we sit down with Dr Courtney Thompson to explore the latest research on these nutritious foods and dietary patterns that hero them – a topical issue given the current review of the Australian Dietary Guidelines. Courtney shares examples of dietary guidelines from around the world that hero plant proteins, before diving into practical strategies to seamlessly integrate more plants into the diets of ev...

How hormones influence women's gut health

February 22, 2024 19:00 - 38 minutes - 71.3 MB

How often do you see female patients or clients experiencing gut issues, especially during the pre- and post-menopausal years? Is it irritable bowel syndrome, hormones…or something else? Join dietitian Chloe McLeod to hear about:  How gut health impacts a woman’s overall health and wellbeing  The link between stress and gut health  How hormonal fluctuations affect gut health  Key nutrients and gut-friendly foods for pre- and post-menopause  For the shownotes https://dietitianco...

Busting the ‘calories in, calories out’ myth

December 08, 2023 19:00 - 30 minutes - 27.7 MB

Should we be calculating calorie requirements for our clients? Where did the ‘calories in, calories out’ myth originate? And, what is the set point theory? Learn all this and more in our captivating conversation with obesity researcher, Dr Nick Fuller. Nick describes the cascade of physiological reactions that occur in the body once weight loss begins and explains why he’s on a mission to banish dieting for good. For the shownotes: https://dietitianconnection.com/podcasts/busting-calories...

Meet the trailblazers in critical care nutrition

December 01, 2023 19:00 - 48 minutes - 44.1 MB

While nutrition is now recognised as an important part of therapy in critically ill patients, there’s still more dietitians can do to champion their role in this arena. In this podcast, join internationally recognised researchers and dietitians, Associate Professor Emma Ridley and Dr Kate Lambell, as they discuss the importance of research in advocating for dietitians in critical care. We explore Emma and Kate’s incredible career journeys from clinical roles to academia and hear their advice...

Managing sarcopenia: Dietitians in the driver's seat

November 24, 2023 19:00 - 34 minutes - 31.3 MB

There has been a significant increase in sarcopenia research over the past decade, which has resulted in improved identification and management. Despite these advancements, Accredited Practising Dietitian and president-elect for the Australian and New Zealand Society for Sarcopenia and Frailty Research (ANZSSFR), Dr Anthony Villani believes that dietitians can play a far more substantial role in this space. In this podcast, we sit down with Anthony to gain a deeper understanding of the condi...

A dietitian’s roadmap to NDIS provider success

November 17, 2023 19:00 - 35 minutes - 66.3 MB

As the number of NDIS participants in Australia rises, understanding the ins and outs of becoming an NDIS provider has become critical for dietitians. In this podcast, we sit down with Lina Breik, an Accredited Practicing Dietitian and registered NDIS provider. Lina shares what fuels her passion for the NDIS, including its profound impact on her practice and why it's a game-changer for dietitians. She also walks through the essentials to becoming an NDIS provider and the valuable lessons die...

Enhancing aged care menus: Small changes, quick wins

November 03, 2023 19:00 - 43 minutes - 39.5 MB

A recent, world-first study found that increasing dairy consumption among aged care residents significantly reduces their risk of falls and fractures. While this intervention was also found to be cost-effective, at less than $1 per resident per day, dairy intakes in residential aged care still fall short. In this podcast, Accredited Practising Dietitian, Louise Murray, shares her first-hand experience of how dietitians can confidently start conversations with staff to enhance menu offerings ...

If not coeliac disease, then what?

October 27, 2023 19:00 - 33 minutes - 30.4 MB

How does non-coeliac wheat sensitivity differ from coeliac disease? Is gluten the only culprit for causing gastrointestinal and other symptoms? Can people with non-coeliac wheat sensitivity and coeliac disease consume oats? Learn all this and more in our latest podcast episode with Advanced Accredited Practising Dietitian and gluten-free nutrition specialist, Dr Kim Faulkner-Hogg. Using a real-life case study and her 30 years of experience in the area, Kim also explains gluten’s involvement ...

Dietitian to Dietitian: The Mediterranean diet and gut health: From research to recipes

October 20, 2023 19:00 - 1 hour - 56.7 MB

The Mediterranean diet has become one of the most popular and well-researched diets with a wide range of health benefits. New research now suggests that positive changes to the gut microbiome may contribute to improved outcomes related to cardiovascular disease, metabolic disorders, and aging. In this episode of Dietitian to Dietitian, NBC’s Today Show nutrition and health expert Joy Bauer, Professor Hannah Holscher, PhD, RD and culinary nutrition expert and chef Abbie Gellman, MS, RD, CDN, ...

Letting go of perfectionism in dietetics

October 13, 2023 19:00 - 46 minutes - 42.5 MB

Janeane Dart is a dietitian making waves in student education thanks to her work and studies in professionalism (read: not perfectionism!). In this podcast, Janeane shares how her ‘unplanned’ career was inspired by a chance encounter with a dietitian whose food, cooking and health knowledge left a lasting impression. Fast forward 30 years, Janeane is heavily invested in shaping the future of the dietetic profession through our core dietetic tool -  communication. Tune into this fasc...

Finding purpose in dietetics

October 06, 2023 19:00 - 46 minutes - 42.9 MB

When Brady Schulz prepared a business plan for a university assignment back in 2006, he never thought by 2023 that same business plan would come to fruition in a very successful way. Along with his team of 40 skilled dietitians, exercise physiologists, diabetes educators, allied health assistants and admin staff, Brady has provided over 80,000 consultations and 525,000 occasions of allied health services – and counting! In this podcast, Brady explains why his combination of skills in exercis...

Navigating the world of business and online membership programs

September 29, 2023 20:00 - 47 minutes - 43.6 MB

Do you want to learn how to build a successful online membership program? Tune into this fascinating conversation with Accredited Practising Dietitian, Dr Kyla Smith, better known as ‘Dr Kyla’ to her 100,000+ Instagram followers. Kyla shares her impressive career journey to establishing online membership programs that aim to empower parents with the skills and confidence to support their babies, toddlers, and school-aged children to love food. She’s also on a mission to change the way we tal...

The surprising new science behind ‘eat the rainbow’

September 22, 2023 20:00 - 32 minutes - 29.7 MB

Dr Emma Beckett joins us in our latest podcast to share her tips on how dietitians can elevate the all-important ‘eat the rainbow’ mantra. Why? A recent umbrella review of 86 studies and 37 million participants found that bioactive pigments not only provide fruits and vegetables with their unique colour, but unique health benefits, too. Using multicoloured melons for inspiration, Emma talks us through practical tips and culinary tricks to help our clients boost the quantity and variety of ...

VLEDs in non-bariatric surgery patients

September 15, 2023 20:00 - 46 minutes - 42.6 MB

Very low energy diets (VLEDs) are often used to achieve weight loss in preparation for bariatric surgery, but do they play a role for patients undergoing non-bariatric surgery? Tune into this podcast with Senior Complex Obesity Dietitian, Sally Griffin, as she shares her research and experience in implementing VLEDs as part of a multidisciplinary approach. In the episode, Sally discusses which patients can benefit from this protocol, how to ensure the VLED is safe for higher risk patients, ...

Upskilling dietitians in feeding tube placement

September 01, 2023 20:00 - 36 minutes - 33.1 MB

Nutrition is critical for ICU patient care, yet a delay in feeding due to factors like delayed tube placement can lead to poor nutrition and compromised recovery. Tune into this podcast with Senior Critical Care Dietitian, Associate Professor Lee-anne Chapple, to understand the role dietitians play in in preventing delayed feeding by extending their scope of practice. Learn how Lee-anne progressed into the advanced role of using electromagnetic stylet nasogastric/nasointestinal feeding tube ...

What every dietitian should know about blenderised tube feeding

August 18, 2023 20:00 - 43 minutes - 80.3 MB

How much do you know about blenderised tube feeding? Tune into this intriguing conversation with Accrediting Practising Dietitian Lina Breik who shares her experience with clients opting for blenderised diets and her current research endeavours on the topic. You’ll explore many aspects of blenderised feeding including trends in home feeding, challenges patients face and how to support them in overcoming these. Plus, Lina debunks three major myths on blenderised feeding including food contami...

Dietitians & food companies: A natural fit?

August 04, 2023 20:00 - 22 minutes - 40.7 MB

Dietitian Jenna Gorham knows a thing or two about the value dietitians bring to food companies… but in many cases, this potential is yet to be realised. Enter: The RD Link – a platform, created by Jenna, connecting dietitians with brands to create meaningful partnerships. In this podcast, Jenna explains the endless opportunities she sees for dietitians on social media and beyond, and the immense impact this can have on the wellbeing of millions. Jenna also touches on some of her biggest chal...

What role do diabetes-specific nutritional supplements play in the management of diabetes?

July 21, 2023 20:00 - 35 minutes - 32.9 MB

How much do you know about the evidence that underpins diabetes-specific nutritional supplements (DSNS) in the management of diabetes? Tune into this intriguing conversation with Accrediting Practising Dietitian, Geraldine Georgeou, as she shares practical case study examples which highlight the challenges experienced by patients with diabetes and the role DSNS can play in reducing glucose variability, post-prandial glucose levels, insulin requirements and HbA1c. You’ll also uncover practica...

Discover health coaching and uncover what it could bring to your practice and career!

July 07, 2023 20:00 - 44 minutes - 40.8 MB

How much do you know about health coaching? Tune into this intriguing conversation with Accredited Practicing Dietitians and Health Coaches, Sharon Curtain and Shivaun Conn. You’ll explore many aspects of what health coaching is including communication skills and the relevance of these to behaviour change, the theories and models that underpin this specific skill set and how it differs to the traditional healthcare approach. Plus, they provide real insights and practical steps to gaining acc...

Reducing the prevalence of iron inadequacy in infants and toddlers: study shows how infant cereals make an ideal vehicle for iron fortification

June 30, 2023 20:00 - 39 minutes - 36.6 MB

Do you want to learn more about the recent research by the OzFITs team on iron intake and dietary modelling? Tune into this intriguing conversation with Dr Tim Green as we explore the study findings which revealed 75% of infants (aged 6-12 months) and 25% of toddlers have inadequate iron intake. Tim shares how iron-fortified infant cereals could be a simple way to reduce the prevalence of iron inadequacy. Tim covers other interesting points including how iron-fortified infant cereals didn’t ...

Putting your own spin on private practice: create a business that is uniquely you

June 16, 2023 20:00 - 38 minutes - 34.8 MB

Thinking about venturing into the world of Instagram? Tune into this intriguing conversation with Accredited Practising Dietitian and Nutritionist Jono Steedman, principal dietitian and head honcho at Bite Me Nutrition. In this episode we explore Jono’s journey into the nutrition space including what inspired him to start his own telehealth-based private practice and his approach to patient-centred care. Plus, Jono shares his experience of Instagram, the positives and pitfalls and the import...

Pancreatic Enzyme Replacement Therapy: Impact on nutrition and Quality of Life

June 02, 2023 20:00 - 44 minutes - 40.4 MB

Do you know how much of an impact pancreatic enzyme replacement therapy (PERT) can have for patients experiencing pancreatic enzymatic insufficiency (PEI)? Tune into this intriguing conversation with Accredited Practising Dietitian Lauren Atkins as we explore PERT including its benefits, key elements to patient education and how to upskill medical and other healthcare professionals on PERT prescription. Plus, Lauren provides actionable steps to monitor patient progress, a guide to individual...

Unlocking practical tips for all dietitians working with NDIS participants

May 19, 2023 20:00 - 38 minutes - 35.1 MB

Do you know the difference between the NDIS and NDIA? Tune into this intriguing conversation with Accredited Practising Dietitian Shanelle Bailey who has over six years of experience working with NDIS participants. We explore common issues like budgeting, allocating time and estimating consumables, how understanding the disease and disability progression can help inform your planning and what relevant documentation and evidence you need to provide when submitting a plan for approval. Plus, S...

Celebrating career success with Dr Jane Winter

May 05, 2023 20:00 - 36 minutes - 66.8 MB

After almost four brilliant decades as a dietitian, our very own Dr Jane Winter is gearing up to embark on her next big life adventure… retirement-ish, as she calls it. Before she hangs up her DC boots, however, we’re turning the tables on our extraordinary podcast hosting queen and interviewing her about her remarkable career journey. In the podcast, Jane looks back on all the twists and turns her nutrition career has thrown at her, including working in academia, a picture-perfect assignmen...

The inside scoop on culinary nutrition

April 21, 2023 20:00 - 33 minutes - 31.1 MB

As dietitians, we’re passionate about nutrition science and we L-O-V-E food. Excitingly, a new practice area that merges the two is making a huge groundswell in the dietetic landscape across the globe… say hello to culinary nutrition. In this podcast, we’re joined by the one and only Emma Stirling who, along with her colleagues at Australian Catholic University, are leading the culinary nutrition charge in Australia. In the podcast, Emma serves up the different ways dietitians can harness th...

How can dietitians create pleasure and enjoyment in eating?

April 14, 2023 20:00 - 49 minutes - 67.5 MB

Join us for a candid conversation with Dr Wesley McWhorter as he shares how his past life as a chef shaped his journey in dietetics. With a rich understanding of food and the kitchen, Wesley has a unique approach to nutrition and is a big advocate for making eating an enjoyable experience. In the podcast, Wesley shares some of his experiences with failure and highlights how they ended up playing a positive, pivotal role in his successes. Wesley also shares his excitement and ideas around wha...

Science update: Probiotics in and outside the gut

March 24, 2023 19:00 - 33 minutes - 35.2 MB

International dietitian Sandra Mikhail joins us in our latest podcast to dive into the thriving research on irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) and ‘biotics’ – prebiotics, probiotics, postbiotics. In the episode, Sandra highlights that one size does not fit all when it comes to probiotic supplementation and explains the importance of strain and dose specificity. She also shares her analogy of probiotic supplementation being the seed that’s planted for a healthy gut environment, and how we can use...

Sunny side up: Vitamin D and new health outcomes

March 17, 2023 19:00 - 34 minutes - 36.1 MB

Healthy sun exposure, exercise and an informed diet plays a key role in combating low vitamin D levels through the winter months. In this podcast, we hear from Dr Joanna McMillan as she delves into the data that reveals the important role the humble egg can play in boosting vitamin D levels. Backed by her wealth of experience in clinical practice, Dr Jo also shares her insights into the many benefits of adequate vitamin D intake for bones, kidneys, brain and immune function, and touches on t...

Breaking down the complexities of nutrition in dementia: what can be done?

March 03, 2023 19:00 - 43 minutes - 44.2 MB

Did you know the exact number of people living with dementia and how many are undernourished is unknown? Tune into this intriguing conversation with Accredited Practising Dietitian Yvonne Feeley who estimates from her experience more than half of those living with dementia in residential aged care are malnourished. We explore the associated difficulties dementia residents experience when it comes to food and eating, practical tips that address when, what and how food is offered to overcome b...

Calling all gut-loving dietitians!

January 27, 2023 19:00 - 27 minutes - 25.6 MB

February is Gut Health Month – and what better way to kick it off than a podcast with our spectacular Gut Health Month ambassador, Nicole Dynan. In this episode, Nicole shares some sneak peaks of the exciting Gut Health Month campaign we’re bringing to life this year. With as many as one in two people experiencing gut health issues, Nicole touches on the top line management of common gut health issues and the main misconceptions she sees in practice. Plus, Nicole shares her thoughts on the e...

Fertility and pregnancy: what role does nutrition play?

December 06, 2022 00:49 - 53 minutes - 61.7 MB

Did you know that nutrition around conception and during pregnancy can affect a child’s lifelong health? Or that a little one’s diet in their first two years of life can do the same? This is called the ‘first thousand days’ phenomenon, which we explore in our upcoming webinar with dietitian and Early Life Nutrition Alliance CEO, Melanie McGrice. In this Q&A-style webinar, Melanie will explain what dietitians need to know when working with patients who want to fall or are already pregnant. H...

Responsive feeding therapy: providing the best possible start to a child’s feeding journey

November 11, 2022 19:00 - 39 minutes - 45.3 MB

Did you know children have the innate ability to regulate food intake? Tune into this insightful conversation with Accredited Practicing Dietitian Leah Vandervliet, who explores the responsive feeding approach, a feeding style that focuses on the feeding relationship between parent and child. She explains how parents are responsible for the where, when and what of feeding and how the child is responsible for if they eat and how much! Plus, Leah provides practical tips for dietitians working ...

Dietitian to Dietitian Episode 6: Prebiotic powerhouses: how do prebiotics impact gut health and wellbeing?

October 21, 2022 19:00 - 1 hour - 70 MB

Probiotics… postbiotics… microbiome… microbiota… dietary fibre… there’s a lot of gut health hype our clients are trying to wrap their heads around right now. In our next episode of Dietitian to Dietitian, NBC’s Today Show nutrition and health expert Joy Bauer, Associate Professor Hannah Holscher, PhD, RD and Andrea Hardy, RD explore the science behind the latest buzzword in gut health: prebiotics. Join us to discuss how prebiotics can impact immunity, digestion and weight, whether prebiotics...

Community malnutrition: what can we do?

October 07, 2022 19:00 - 42 minutes - 43.5 MB

There's been an extraordinary focus recently on food and nutrition within the age care setting because of the Royal Commission, which is incredible. We do know, however, that the vast majority of older adults live in the community, and they face many of the same risk factors for malnutrition as hospital patients: health conditions, cognitive and physical decline, appetite changes, food insecurity and social isolation. So, what can we do? Tune into this podcast with dietitian Susan Bloomfield...

Elevating plant proteins: how and why?

September 23, 2022 20:00 - 43 minutes - 44.9 MB

Dietitian Tim Cassettari recently completed a literature review on plant protein and health outcomes – and the findings are set to revolutionise the way we think about this muscle-building nutrient. In the podcast, Tim outlines why the current list of essential amino acids might not be the only ‘essential’ amino acids after all. He also explores the latest evidence behind plant protein intake and health outcomes like mortality risk, diabetes, cognitive decline, body composition and satiety. ...

Why recommend routine vitamin D supplementation during pregnancy and infancy?

September 09, 2022 20:00 - 27 minutes - 29.8 MB

Vitamin D deficiency has a profound impact on the healthy growth and development of infants – but routine vitamin D supplementation during the first twelve months of life could be the key. Tune into this insightful conversation with Professor Craig Munns, who explores recent trends in vitamin D deficiency during pregnancy, lactation and infancy and the impact of nutritional rickets on bone development. Craig also covers the critical role dietitians play in the prevention of nutritional ricke...

Using indirect calorimetry to individualise nutritional care

August 26, 2022 20:00 - 35 minutes - 37.3 MB

The energy needs of burn patients vary greatly depending on burn severity. In this podcast, we are joined by dietitian Caroline Nicholls to learn more about using indirect calorimetry proactively to help target your interventions. Caroline discusses where to start with your clinical assessment of burns patients, the benefits and barriers to using indirect calorimetry to determine energy needs, and touches on other patient groups that may benefit from utilising this technology. For the show...

Dietetic management of tube fed patients in the community

August 12, 2022 20:00 - 41 minutes - 42.3 MB

The National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) can be tricky for healthcare professionals to navigate – especially for dietitians and their tube fed patients. Tune into this engaging conversation with community dietitian Lina Breik to learn about her journey of becoming a registered NDIS provider, including its challenges and benefits. Lina shares her advice for tube fed referrals, including the number of dietetic hours required, equipment needed and how to incorporate nursing care. Plus, L...

Prioritising prebiotics: what, why, how

August 05, 2022 20:00 - 27 minutes - 29.9 MB

A gut-wrenching 75% of Australian parents rate their gut health as fair or poor, according to a recent community survey. Luckily, there’s a gut-ful of ways dietitians can address common misconceptions about what to eat (or not eat) to improve digestive wellbeing. In this podcast, we’re joined by ‘The Gut Health Dietitian’ Nicole Dynan to explore the primary gut health concerns of Australians and how dietitians can effectively help ease symptoms through prebiotics. Nicole also touches on prac...

Bridging nutritional gaps in aged care

July 29, 2022 20:00 - 30 minutes - 33.1 MB

There’s a sad reality in residential aged care facilities: the nutritional value of foods served is often inadequate and fails to meet Australian Dietary Guidelines for older adults. In this podcast, we’re joined by Dr Sandra Iuliano to explore the extent to which food in aged care facilities impacts a resident’s health. Sandra talks through the key findings of The Fractures Trial, a world first research initiative which found intake of three and a half serves of dairy a day over two years p...

Diving into infant and toddler nutrition: The OzFITS Study

July 22, 2022 20:00 - 31 minutes - 33.6 MB

The OzFITS study is the first-of-its-kind Australian-wide survey of infant and toddler feeding practices and food intake. In this podcast, we’re joined by Dr Merryn Netting to talk through the key findings of the study, including Australia’s breastfeeding rates, low iron intakes and an alarmingly high proportion of calories coming from discretionary foods. Merryn explores practical ways dietitians can support parents to strike a healthy balance with snacks and include more iron rich foods in...

Pancreatic Exocrine Insufficiency: A journey all dietitians should understand

July 15, 2022 20:00 - 37 minutes - 39.4 MB

Pancreatic Exocrine Insufficiency (PEI) has a profound negative impact on quality of life – but a simple treatment called pancreatic enzyme replacement therapy (PERT) can make a huge difference. Tune in to this engaging conversation with dietitian Lauren Atkins to learn the what and why of this under-recognised condition, as well as the important role dietitians play in managing it. Lauren also covers the nutritional consequences of PEI, how she effectively educates patients to use PERT and ...

Research update: Choline and pregnancy

July 01, 2022 20:00 - 23 minutes - 25.8 MB

Nutrition is integral to a healthy pregnancy and breastfeeding journey – and recently, research has cracked open the importance of choline for mums-to-be. With a staggering 99% of pregnant and breastfeeding women not eating enough of this essential nutrient, Dr Joanna McMillan joins us in our latest podcast to share practical guidance on meeting daily choline requirements. Jo also uncovers the latest Australian research on choline and highlights why eggs are egg-celent fodder for expecting m...

Dietitian to Dietitian Episode 5: Do macronutrients matter for weight management?

June 24, 2022 20:00 - 1 hour - 60.7 MB

Join us and NBC’s Today Show nutrition and health expert Joy Bauer to dive into the ever-changing research on dietary patterns for weight management. In this webinar, Joy, Dr. Amy Goss and Christine Tenekjian explore the notion that one size does not fit all when it comes to the scales. What really works? Where do ‘good’ and ‘bad’ fats fit in, and how do they impact weight and health? And what tactics are useful in helping patients adapt and succeed with their culture in mind? Tune in to hea...

Communication connoisseur: Dr Tim Crowe

June 17, 2022 20:00 - 34 minutes - 39.2 MB

After making his way up the university ranks over almost two decades, Dr Tim Crowe decided to take a leap towards a new nutrition niche – and he’s now one of the most prolific media dietitians in Australia. In our latest podcast, we sat down with Tim to hear his story of taking the bold jump into becoming his own boss and starting his business, Thinking Nutrition. Tim touches on the challenges he faced transitioning from a full-time academic to a full-time nutrition communicator, and shares ...

Kemi Nekvapil: taking pride in power

May 16, 2022 03:05 - 34 minutes - 51.8 MB

“You are the builder of your power,” says Kemi Nekvapil, one of Australia’s leading credentialled coaches for female executives and entrepreneurs. In this podcast, Kemi shares a snippet of her inspiring story of finding her power, and empowering others. We cover Kemi’s five-step framework for power, and discuss do-able ways to become more present and get more delight in your day-to-day. For the shownotes: https://dietitianconnection.com/category/podcasts/