Meet Our Team

Our Nutrition Specialists are all Accredited Practising Dietitians.  They are real people equipped with the knowledge and skills to provide our clients individual specific advice.  We approach consultation in a fresh, dynamic and uplifting way.  Providing our clients with Accountability, Motivation and Guidance to work through Life Hurdles.

EMILY OMODEI

Senior Dietitian/Nutritionist
Complex Care/Diabetes/Eating Disorders

Emily possesses the ability to communicate complex and sensitive information about dietary matters in an understandable form to patients, providing education and advice.
Emily's ability to think outside the square when it comes to communication and finding new and engaging ways to deliver advice assists her patients in successfully reaching personal lifestyle goals, overcoming their barriers and issues that have previously stopped them in the past.
Specialist Areas:

• Type 1 and 2 Diabetes
• Vegetarian and Vegan diets
• Polycycstic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS)
• Gut/Intestinal issues including Coeliac, Diverticulitis, IBS and FODMAPS
• Weight Loss or weight management
• Chronic Diseases including Cardiovascular Disease, Hypertension
• Osteoporosis
• Eating Disorders​

DANNA NEJATIAN

Senior Dietitian/Nutritionist
Health Coach/Chronic Disease

Danna is  passionate  about empowering others to develop a positive and healthy relationship with food, to explore physical activities they enjoy and to provide them with techniques to cope with every day stress.
Danna has experience managing the Department of Nutrition at South Rand Hospital, while seeing to the nutritional needs of the patients,  providing clinical education, assisting with conversion of the hospital to a “Baby Friendly Hospital” as defined by WHO among many other tasks.
Danna has experience with  eating disorders, Nutrient Deficiencies and support, Gastrointestinal Disorders, Immune Disorders, Mental Health, Trauma, Malnutrition particularly in Paediatrics and Nutrition throughout the life cycle including Pregnancy and Breast Feeding.


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BROOKE PENNY

Dietitian/Nutritionist
Paediatric Nutrition
Gastrointestinal/PCOS
​Gestational Diabetes

Brooke is caring and compassionate.  Priding herself in making sure she understands and  responds to her client’s needs.  Brooke is commitment to ensuring her clients always achieve their best
possible outcomes.
Brooke has experience working with:

• Toddlers and children
• Chronic diseases; including Type 2 Diabetes, heart disease, high cholesterol and hypertension
• Gestational diabetes
• Malnutrition
• COPD
• Kidney disease 
• Gastrointestinal disorders
• PCOS

RENEE ROBERTSON

Dietitian/Nutritionist
Sports Nutrition/Eating Disorders
​Motivational Nutrition Counsellor

Renee is a free spirit and brings her positive energy in to her consultation style drawing people in to her warmth.  She is committed to providing practical, realistic solutions to enable patients to attain and maintain good health long-term.
"I may be a dietitian, but I am also a friend, a partner, a daughter, a musician, and an outdoorswoman- my life is more than the product of my food choices, and clients can trust that I will consider their personal priorities, commitments, and goals when we develop strategies for improving their nutrition."  Renee's philosophy is not telling patients what they should be eating, but using motivational interviewing to help them improve their self-efficacy regarding their well-being. 

GEMMA TOOVEY

Dietitian/Nutritionist

Mental Health/Eating  Disorders
​Chronic Disease

Gemma is an accredited practising dietitian who is passionate about empowering people to live their healthiest self. Gemma takes the time to get to know her clients, and provide tailored support in a non-judgmental, caring attitude. She provides her clients with the skills, knowledge and motivation they need to sustain healthy positive changes. 

Gemma’s areas of interest:

• Weight loss / weight maintenance
• Diabetes
• Kidney diseases
• Mental health
• Childhood nutrition
• Ageing population
• High cholesterol and blood pressure  

Our team of Dietitians are all accredited with the Dietitians Association of Australia and are fully insured.
Every year they undertake additional education and training to further develop their skills and abilities within their field.