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What Our Clients Say
From Clare Wallis, Clinical Supervisor Dietetics at Home Health, ADHB.
"Professional approach to delivery of dietetic services"
"Allowed efficient management of community clients and assisted us to manage our wait list during staff shortages"
Deidre Johnston, Divisional Manager, Spotless Services.
"To ensure we provide a quality service Sarah has initiated developing certain standards of care. I have always found Sarah to be very professional and responsive to the needs of our clients".
Dr Peter Black and Susanne Brodie, Respiratory Medicine, University of Auckland.
"Outstanding timeliness of service delivery, communication, planning and innovation".
Linda Sinden Director of Orbis Lifecare
“Thanks for your great services, a considerate and detailed service provider.”
Sarah Clynes HR Coordinator of Ingram Micro New Zealand
“I have certainly received a lot of positive feedback from a number of staff. Your dietitian was very informative and willing to answer questions after each seminar which I know the staff found very beneficial.”
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The Consulting Dietitians Team
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Experience That Works
Sarah Ley (DipHSc NZRD DipSci MSc)
Consulting Dietitians’ founder and director Sarah Ley (DipHSc NZRD DipSci MSc) is a registered dietitian and food writer with more than 30 years’ experience.
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Sarah Ley
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Sarah established Consulting Dietitians in 2004 - a service leading the way in dietetic advice in Auckland, New Zealand and which today has a team of six qualified dietitians providing professional advice to hospitals, corporates, community facilities and individuals.
A respected presenter at dietetic and nutrition conferences and GP workshops, Sarah is a former researcher and polytechnic lecturer. Her early career included working at an eating disorders clinic as well as recipe development and food writing for the Flour Advisory Bureau and Living Magazine in London. Later Sarah worked at Christchurch Hospital before moving to Auckland where she ran two microwave cooking schools in the 1980s, wrote food columns for More magazine and the Suburban Newspapers group, and published her popular “Sarah Ley’s Microwave Cookery”.
During the 1990s Sarah worked as a dietitian for Waitemata Health and completed a postgraduate diploma in Community Nutrition and a Masters of Science degree at Massey University. She has since contributed to research on body composition, weight management and heart health/diabetes at Auckland University’s Department of Community Health.
As a dietitian she has worked in various capacities advising, teaching and researching for a range of corporate, academic, government and individual clients.
Sarah ran the Smart Choice restaurant programme for the National Heart Foundation from 1999 to 2002.
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Are you looking to work with quality nutrition professionals for expert advice?
Together, the team at Consulting Dietitians has the expertise to take on a wide range of food and nutrition work, from workshops on healthy eating to caring for the nutritional needs of tube-fed patients. We can provide the appropriate expertise to suit your needs.
Sarah Ley
DipHSc, NZRD, DipSci with distinction, MSc
Consulting Dietitians' founding director and senior dietitian
- specialties include research, scientific writing, mentoring and management.
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Julie Averill

BHSc, NZRD
- Julie specializes in quality management and food service management advice, food safety, project co-ordination and menu reviews.
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Kristin Ford
BSc, Post Grad Dip Diet, NZRD
- Kristin’s specialties include food and nutrition advice for babies and children, elderly nutrition, and nutrition after surgery. |
Sharon Carey
BSc (Hons) SRD (UK) NZRD
-Sharon specializes in adult food intolerances and allergies, digestive disorders and care of the elderly. |
Cindy Williams
MPH, Grad Dip Comm (Public Relations), Dip H. Sc, NZRD
Cindy specialises in nutrition communication - translating the latest research into practical, positive messages that encourage and inspire people to enjoy healthy food. |
Brigid Chunn
B Sc, PG Dip Sc (Human Nutrition)
Nutritionist.
Brigid specializes in nutrition coaching and motivation for children, adolescents and adults. |
Vivienne Dykes
Dip H Sc, NZRD
Vivienne specializes in staff teaching and training, eating disorders and elderly nutrition. She also consults to traumatic brain injury clients.
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Robyn Frogley
B H Sc, NZRD
Robyn’s specialties include obesity, diabetes & heart disease, children's nutrition & school food, nutrition communication and resource development. |
Jennifer Crowley
Dip H Sc, Dip Teach, M Phil (Nutritional Science), NZRD
Jennifer specializes in sports nutrition, nutrition teaching and research. |
Suzanne Ardern
Tauranga
BCApSc, NZRD
Suzanne specialises in nutrition for gastrointestinal disorders, eating disorders, nutrition coaching for weight reduction, nutrition research. |
Kirsten Crawford
Napier
BCApSc, NZRD
- particular interests include paediatrics, oncology, general and surgical nutrition. |
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WHAT IS A DIETITIAN?
"Dietitians apply scientific knowledge about food and nutrition to individuals and groups in states of health and disease to promote optimal health outcomes within the social, economic, and cultural context of the New Zealand population."
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SAMPLE CLIENT LIST
3 DHBs in Auckland
Spotless Services
Bupa Care Services
Auckland Girls Grammar School
Orbis LifeCare
Waiheke Health Trust
Te Whanau O Waipareira Trust
Edmund Hillary Retirement Village
Bakers Harvest
Foodco New Zealand
Royal New Zealand Air Force
Ingram Micro New Zealand
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