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meet YOUR
hunter dietetics team

 

servicing newcastle,
lake macquarie & surrounds

 

Is it time to learn how to navigate your health with lifestyle changes? Accredited Practising Dietitians are expertly trained to help you manage your long term health.

The Hunter Dietetics Team

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MEET KAREN

Karen is the founder of Hunter Dietetics and brings more than 20 years’ experience across hospitals, aged care, food service, community health, and private practice.

She has a caring, down-to-earth approach and supports clients to make practical, sustainable changes to their health.
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MEET CLAIRE

Claire is an Accredited Practising Dietitian with expertise in aged care nutrition, supporting residential aged care teams to improve nutrition, meals, and dining experiences for older Australians. She brings a compassionate, practical approach to aged care dietetics, including onsite menu reviews to help services meet the Aged Care Standards.

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MEET GRACE

Grace is an Accredited Practising Dietitian with experience in bariatric surgery dietetics, GLP-1 medication support, and chronic health management. She supports clients with weight management, blood pressure, cholesterol, PMOS, and gout through a caring, practical, and holistic approach.

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Hunter Dietetics is committed to empowering you to live a happy and healthy life by prioritising client-centered care, compassion, and evidence-based guidance.

Client Centred

Your needs, preferences and
perspectives are prioritised and considered central to your goals

Compassionate

We are an empathetic,
warm and friendly team

Evidence Based

We translate evidence based
science to meet everyday
practicalities with life

Hunter Dietetics is committed to empowering you to live a happy and healthy life by prioritising client-centered care, compassion, and evidence-based guidance.

Client Centred

Your needs, preferences and
perspectives are prioritised and considered central to your goals

Compassionate

We are an empathetic,
warm and friendly team

Evidence Based

We translate evidence based
science to meet everyday
practicalities with life

What do we do?

We are committed to providing an individualised, professional service that is founded on evidence-based nutrition science

Our University qualified Accredited Practising Dietitians provide advice on:

  • Weight loss, weight gain and weight management
  • Diabetes, insulin resistance or impaired glucose tolerance
  • Heart disease, high blood pressure and cholesterol lowering
  • Gastrointestinal disorders including constipation and irritable bowel
  • Improving energy
  • Improving quality of life
  • Motivation and inspiration
  • Label reading and food budgeting
  • Nutritious, easy to prepare tasty meals, recipes and personalised eating plans

why choose us?

We are an established private practice (since 2003) and our team has many more years of experience working in; hospitals, community settings or food service dietetics

We offer a professional and high quality service with caring and experienced staff

We are experienced counsellors, who can encourage, motivate and support you

We are Accredited Practising Dietitians who are university trained experts in food and nutrition

We provide written information for you to take home from your appointment; with goals set together, a healthy eating plan and specific nutrition information for any medical condition

We individually tailor an eating plan to suit you – we don’t believe in “one diet fits all”

We are members Dietitians Australia and abide by relevant codes of ethical and professional conduct and confidentiality

We are conveniently located in 2 central locations in Glendale and Gateshead, NSW

Lastly, we pride ourselves on getting you results.

SHALL WE WORK TOGETHER?