Paula Hallam B.Sc (Med) (Hons) Registered Dietitian
About me
My name is Paula Hallam and I am a Specialist Paediatric Dietitian with 20 years experience, working in both the NHS and the private sector, as well as consulting to a number of health charities.
I am the owner and clinical director of ‘Tiny Tots Nutrition’ with clinics based in Walton, Surrey, KT12 and Wimbledon, SW19.
I specialise in all aspects of children’s nutrition such as fussy eating, food allergies, feeding problems, gastro-oesophageal reflux,infant feeding and weaning, toddler nutrition, iron deficiency, school-age nutrition, feeding vegetarian/vegan children, constipation, underweight/overweight, to name a few!
I also write a children’s nutrition blog for parents, where you will find useful information and recipes to help with many aspects of feeding and nourishing young children.See www.tinytotsnutrition.co.uk for further details.
I am also a mum to 2 gorgeous girls; love cooking, running and the outdoors!
If you have a question about children’s nutrition, please get in touch, I’d love to hear from you:
Email: paula@tinytotsnutrition.co.uk
Twitter: @kids_dietitian
Instagram: @tinytotsnutrition
Web: www.tinytotsnutrition.co.uk
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Training, qualifications & experience
Education:
B.Sc Biochemistry, Microbiology
B.Sc (Med)(Hons) Nutrition and Dietetics
BDA courses (Masters level): Paediatric Dietetics, Inherited Metabolic Disorders
Registration/Membership:
Registered Dietitian - HCPC registered (HCPC number: DT07732)
British Dietetic Association (BDA)
BDA Paediatric Group
BDA Freelance Group
BDA Food Allergy Specialist Group
Member organisations
Registered / Accredited
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Health and Care Professions Council
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They keep a register of health professionals who meet their standards, and they take action if registered health professionals fall below those standards. They were created by a piece of legislation called the Health Professions Order 2001.
Registration means that a health professional meets national standards for their professional training, performance and conduct.
Nutrition topics
If you have been diagnosed or suspect you may have this medical condition, you should consult your GP for advice, diagnosis and treatment and always inform your health professional before starting any alternative or additional therapies, treatments or making any major changes in your diet or exercise programme.
Fees
Initial consultation (1 hour) - £120
This includes a full assessment of your child as well as detailed advice, written resources and feeding plans (if appropriate)
Follow up consultation (approx 1/2 hour) - £75
I am registered with most private health insurers - please check with your health insurance first and obtain an authorisation code before the consultation. Many thanks.
