Kerin has over 20 years experience, has worked locally, and has gained valuable professional development and training to provide further support:
Organisation/ Presenter:
Royal
Children’s Hospital courses:
Paediatric
Nutrition Units.
Organisation/ Presenter: Department of
Gastroenterology and the Department of Medicine; Eastern Health Clinical
School - Monash University (Box Hill) training:
Irritable
bowel syndrome symptoms and malabsorption assessment and education: eg Fructose and FODMAPS.
(FODMAPS: fructose,
lactose, fructans, galacto-oligosaccharides, polyols).
Organisation/ Presenter: Dr George Blair-West (Psychology and mindful eating). Dr Rick Kausman (Psychology and eating awareness). Skills for Living Centre courses – Dr Peter Howell (Psychology of eating patterns and disorders):
Psychology
of eating patterns and emotional eating: Support for people who are wanting to lose weight such as strategies and thinking habit/ mindset education to achieve
healthy lifestyle changes and to help boredom/ comfort or emotional eating.
Ideas to make it easier choosing healthier foods and food serves. ‘Mindful
eating’ education to achieve balanced and enjoyable eating habits.
Organisation/ Presenter:
Health Coaching
Australia.
Skills for Living Centre courses –
Dr Peter Howell (Psychology of eating patterns and disorders):
Motivational
counselling and coaching: to
support successful healthy
behaviour changes for long term health outcomes (eg for people wanting to lose weight, prevention and
management of cardiovascular disease, diabetes, PCOS and other lifestyle conditions).
Organisation/ Presenter: IDI: International Diabetes
Institute.
Diabetes
Australia training:
Type 1 diabetes
and Type 2 diabetes management including: lifestyle modification, glycaemic index, carbohydrate serves,
carbohydrate counting education and skill development.
University: Ballarat
University:
BAppSci – Human Movement Exercise Science University degree:
Exercise
education and advice: development
of physical activity habits to suit the individual’s needs and abilities.
Organisation/ Presenter: Royal Children’s Hospital.
Dietitians Association of Australia.
Royal Prince Alfred Hospital Allergy Clinic training:
Food
intolerance investigation &/or food allergies education and support: for adults and children. Including ‘Elimination
Diet’ investigation (Royal Prince Alfred Hospital Allergy Clinic RPAH) modified to
suit the individual’s situation and needs.