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Our Team
Joanne Turner BSc, MSc(Nutr, Diet & Ex Rehab), APD, MSDA
Accredited Practising Dietitian, Sports Dietitian & Exercise Physiologist
Director of NuActive Health
Joanne
Turner is both an Accredited Practicing Dietitian and Exercise
Physiologist, with a Master of Science degree in nutrition, dietetics
and exercise rehabilitation, from the University of Wollongong, and has
over a decade worth of experience.Joanne is the owner and director of
NuActive Health.
Joanne
has completed additional training in sports nutrition at the Australian
Institute of Sport and has worked with national and state sporting
teams, as well as some of Australia’s top athletes. Joanne is the
official dietitian to the Cronulla Sharks NRL, Tennis Australia, South Western Sydney Academy
of Sport and a NSW Institute of Sport Accredited Nutrition Service
Provider. Joanne has also previously worked with such teams as NSW swimming, Australian Ice Hockey and Cricket NSW - RTA Speed
Blitz Blues and Wolf Blass Breakers teams.
Joanne has a range of
key interests, including sports nutrition, disordered eating, weight
management and nutrition for associated chronic lifestyle diseases such
as cancer, cardiovascular disease and diabetes. Joann is the resident dietitian and exercise physiologist for
Diabetic Living Magazine, a bi-monthly, Better Homes and Gardens
Publication by Pacific Magazines, as well as resident dietitian and
exercise physiologist on 2RE radio and ABC Darwin and Alice Springs
radio.
Joanne
is also a loving wife and mother and has attained additional training
in paediatric nutrition. She is very passionate about promoting the
importance of good nutrition and a healthy lifestyle for kids, shown
through her work in her private practice and her consulting position
with Nickelodeon Australia, Foxtel.
Sally Walker BSc, MSc(Nutr, Diet & Ex Rehab), APD, MSDA
Accredited Practising Dietitian, Sports Dietitian and Exercise Physiologist
Sally
is both an Accredited Practicing Dietitian and Exercise Physiologist.
She graduated with a dual Master of Science degree in nutrition,
dietetics and exercise rehabilitation, from the University of
Wollongong.
Sally
has further qualifications in sports dietetics acquired at the
Millennium Institute of Sport in New Zealand and has worked with national and state sporting
teams, as well as some of Australia’s top athletes.. Sally is trained in level
1 anthropometry and holds a certificate III in fitness. Sally is a NSW Institute of Sport Accredited Nutrition Service
Provider and works 2 days per week at NSWIS Homebush directly with the athletes and coaching staff.
Dr Olds M.B., B.S., B.Sc.
General Practitioner
Raymond
Olds graduated in Science from Sydney University with a major in
pharmacology in 1966, he then continued on at this university and
graduated in Medicine in 1974.
Raymond
Olds spent his first year after graduation at Royal Hobart Hospital,
and second at Sutherland Hospital. He then briefly joined a general
practice in Gymea with Dr Murray Bamford before establishing this
practice. Here he gained valuable experience with a senior General
Practitioner. Dr Olds has a special interest in Geriatrics.
Dianne Olds BA, Dip. Ed.
Practice Manager
Dianne
Olds holds a degree in psychology and mathematics and has had
experience with adolescents as a high school teacher. She has also had
many years experience as a practice manager.
Carmela Greaves - receptionist
Carmela
Greaves has been working in the practice since March 2005 and has many
years experience in office administration. She is skilled in dealing
with people in a caring and friendly manner.
NuActive Health is the trusted nutrition service providers to the following organisations:
Diabetic Living Magazine
NuAcitve
Health provides nutrition and exercise editorials in each issue of this
bi-monthly magazine. NuActive Health works with the food consultant
Alison Roberts, to develop delicious healthy meals, snacks and treat
recipes each issue, and responds to nutrition and exercise related
reader questions, in Joanne Turner's regular page.
MaxFM Radio
NuActive Health's Joanne Turner has a weekly radio segment on 2RE radio. Tuesdays 2:10pm EST.
ABC Radio
NuActive Health has a weekly radio segment on ABC Radio, Darwin, Wednesday evenings 7:15pm.
Nickelodeon Australia, Foxtel
NuActive
Health consults to Nickelodeon in relation to their Let’s Play
campaign, which encourages kids to move more and improve their diet.
NuActive Health write for Nick Jnr website providing healthy nutrition
and exercise advice to kids and their parents.
Homestyle
Nutrition - Bub Grub, Toddler Meals and InvisiVege NuActive Health
manages all the nutritional needs of Homestyle Nutrition. Homestyle
Nutrition Limited is dedicated to producing 100% natural, dietitian
developed and endorsed, high quality and nutritional food for the
retail market.
Nestle Medical Nutrition
NuActive
Health's Joanne Turner, is an invited member of the Medical Nutrition
Advisory board for Optifast, providing expert advice on recipe
develoment, program structure, client communication, and eduction of
health professionals on very low calorie diets.
Creative Gourmet
NuActive
Health consults to Creative Gourmet, the supplier of healthy frozen
berries, providing online content about the health benefits of their
products.
Cronulla Sharks NRL Team
NuActive
Health's Joanne Turner has been the official dietitian of the Cronulla
Sharks team for 4 years, combining the latest nutrition science with
peak performance nutrition advice to maximize the performance of the
players.
NSW Institute of Sport
All
NuActive Health's Dietitians are official nutrition service provider to
the NSW Institute of Sport, working with a range of top athletes around
the state.
South Western Sydney Academy of Sport
NuActive
Health is the official dietitian of the South Western Sydney Academy of
Sport, providing sports nutrition services to all their talented
athletes.
Human Performance Laboratories
NuActive
Health provides sports nutrition consulting services for Human
Performance Laboratory at the University of Wollongong. Contracts
include the Royal Australian Navy Clearance Divers & NSW Fire
Brigade. Nuactive Health has contributed to performance manuals for
both contracts.
Living Well with Type 2 Diabetes website
Nuactive
Health proudly endorses the Living Well with Diabetes website,
providing people with Type 2 diabetes online interactive management
strategies and support. |
