THE SCARBROUGH HEALTH APPROACH
A Unique Philosophy
Our primary nutritionist has extensive training in integrative, individual, and public health nutrition. This distinctive skill set provides not only the capability to understand all your nutrition, health, and dietary requirements, but to foresee aspects to your current lifestyle or situation that might be impacting your health.
Scarbrough Health believes there is no one-size-fits-all approach and aims to support step by step change with an individual health and diet plan that works for you.
Whether you’re looking for nutritious recipes, or you need "daily diet diary check-ins" until you find confidence in managing your portions or macronutrients, Scarbrough Health is ready to help you reach your goals today.
SKYE ROXBURGH
Accredited Nutritionist
Skye is the primary nutritionist at Scarbrough Health.
She is a university qualified
nutritionist and has training in individual, integrative, and public health
nutrition.
Due to her
extensive training, including multiple post-graduate studies she is equipped with all the
necessary skills to translate evidence-based
nutrition into individual and population
health advice. It is her simple, realistic, and down-to-earth approach, and extra support that keeps her clients happy.
She has expertise in weight loss and management through the lifespan, disordered, and restrictive eating patterns, and their negative impact on body image and health behaviours. She is currently completing Body Positive Facilitator training, to help people guide their lifestyle and eating habits with positivity and self -compassion.
She has completed a Graduate Certificate in Eating Disorders and Obesity at NIU and a Graduate Diploma in Obesity & Weight Management at USW. Her excellent results have allowed her to be admitted into the MSc of Sexual and Reproductive Medicine at USW starting in 2021 .
Skye is a passionate wholefood cook and has
spent the last 13 years working and
raising four children in Santiago, Chile.
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Background Details
ACADEMIC QUALIFICATIONS
Northern Illinois University
Post Graduate Certificate in Eating Disorders & Obesity (EDOC)
This course covers the interventions, treatments and theories of human development, family systems, family stress, exercise, and nutrition and how they impact eating disorders and obesity. This includes their interaction with social and cultural contexts that shape Western ideals of appearance, relationships and eating habits.
University of South Wales
Graduate Diploma in Obesity & Weight Management
This course for medical and health professionals gives an in-depth, specialised understanding of aetiology, clinical care, management and treatment of those living with obesity and weight issues. The content facilitates decision making in complex and unpredictable situations. The focus
is on developing skills in critical appraisal and knowledge of research methodologies to create and interpret knowledge to clinical settings.
Torrens University
- Bachelor of Nutrition
Nature Care College
- Adv. Dip. Nut.
- Certificate Western Herbal Medicine
- Certificate Nutrition
- Cert Bach Flowers
PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATION AFFILIATIONS
Full Member Australasian Society of Lifestyle Medicine (ASLM- 68585)
Full Member Australian Intergrative Medicine Association (MAIMA)
Member Nutrition Society of Australia
PRO-BONO NUTRITION WORK
Fundacion Comer Mejor
Board Secretary & Nutrition educator
Facilitating public health nutrition education programs within school settings in at-risk communities.
PROFESSIONAL STUDIES
Body Positive Facilitator ( ongoing)
Comprehensive specialised training for licensed health professionals to aid in treating self-destructive, isolating behaviours, and break from the societal conditioning that negatively impacts body image, eating and exercise habits, and ultimately our relationship with ourselves.
Qualified GAPS practitioner
Professional practitioner training for diet and nutritional support of
neurological conditions such as ADD, ADHD, Autism and anxiety
" To eat is a necessity,
but to eat intelligently is an art."