Claire Smith

Associate Lecturer (Teaching Specialist (Clin))

College of Nursing and Health Sciences

place Bedford Park

Claire is an Accredited Practising Dieitian (APD) Associate Lecturer for the Nutrition and Dietetics programs.

Claire graduated from the Universtiy of South Australia with a Masters of Dietetics in 2012. She has over 10 years experience working chronic disease management, aged care, health promotion and diabetes. Her recent experience has focused on working with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander and culturally diverse communities to provide diabetes education, with a strong focus on self-management strategies.

Qualifications

Masters of Dietetics - University of South Australia, 2012
Bachelor of Applied Science (Human Movement and Heath Science) - University of South Australia, 2010
Accredited Practicing Dietitian (APD)

Key responsibilities

Teaching across the Nutrition and Dietetics program.

Teaching interests

NUTD1105 Food Systems

NUTD1106 Nutrition Physical Activity and Health

NUTD2105 Individual, Social and Environmental Perspectives on Food Consumption

NUTD3104 Communication and Nutritional Counselling