Consult a Registered Dietitian in Kelowna for expert advice on achieving your health and wellness goals. A Registered Dietitian (RD) is a highly educated health professional who has undergone a four-year bachelor’s degree and a 10-month dietetic practicum before being qualified as an RD. Dieticians utilize a client-centered approach to health while offering evidence based medical nutrition therapy and individualized nutrition advice.
RDs can provide you with nutrition information, education, and counselling to help you achieve better health and wellbeing.
Perinatal Care
'Perinatal' means the time during pregnancy, birth, and postnatally during recovery. The Perinatal Program encompasses both nutrition and fitness to help moms become confident in managing their nutrition and movement during pregnancy to ensure a healthy and safe pregnancy. This program includes...
- Learning about the importance of nutrition & movement throughout pregnancy
- Getting to know the guidelines and recommendations.
- Key nutrients during pregnancy
- Gestational diabetes
- Grocery lists, meal planning tools
- Individualized strategies to meet your nutrition needs
- Postpartum & breastfeeding nutrition
- Introducing solids to infants
Our Registered Dietitican will guide you and having you feeling completely confident in the management of your nutrition during pregnancy and supported in one of the most challenging times in a woman's life!
Chronic Disease Management
Nutrition and lifestyle changes are the first line treatment for chronic diseases and are often overlooked. Nutrition plays a huge role in the management of chronic disease, as well as the prevention of progression. Your RD will help fine tune your nutrition and develop individualized strategies to get you feeling your best. Nutrition therapy is essential for chronic diseases including diabetes, renal disease, inflammatory bowel disease, Crohn’s disease, heart disease, hypertension, and many more.