I've been shortlisted for the 2024 CN Award for Nutrition Resource of the Year and for the 2024 CN Award for Outstanding Achievement
@CNmagazines
I've been shortlisted for my Nutrition jobs board and Outstanding Achievement for my career
To vote, go to
Today sees the launch of Europe’s first interactive fruit & veg map to help you identify which fruit and veg are in season. It features over 200 seasonal fruit and veg across 24 countries and has been developed by
@EUFIC
🥕🍓🥦
I would like to set up a Public Health Nutrition Network. It would be great to network with others working in Public Health Nutrition to share areas of work, ideas and meet new professionals. Initially, I would run these via Zoom. Is anyone interested?
#PHNNetwork
🥳So proud to announce that I'm the Runner-up Freelance Nutritionist of the Year at the Caroline Walker Trust Awards
🎉Great to be recognised for my work this year particularly with graduates
🎁Congrats to
@tanyahaffnerdietitian
for winning Freelance Nutritionist of the Year👏
🎉So proud to win Most Supportive Nutritionist at the Nutrition Graduates Awards, voted for by Nutrition Graduates. It is lovely to know that my efforts are appreciated. I plan to keep supporting Nutrition Students & Graduates in 2021 and help more of you into jobs.
⭐️Launching today, the new jobs board for Registered Nutritionists and Nutrition Graduates
💻All the jobs I post on Twitter in one place
✅Updated daily with all the latest jobs
👀Take a look and see if you can find your dream job in Nutrition
I get lots of requests from Nutrition Graduates who are looking for a mentor so I'm putting together a list of people who are willing to act as a mentor, either paid or unpaid. If you are able to offer to mentor someone or know someone who does, please let me know.
#mentoring
I'm incredibly proud to have been nominated for Nutritionist of the Year and Freelance Nutritionist of the Year for my courses supporting Nutrition Graduates to get a job and my work with
@UKSustain
@VegCities
@nutritionscot
&
@N4Y_Nutritank
. Congratulations to all the nominees!
The Caroline Walker Trust is delighted to announce this year's shortlist for the CWT Annual Awards. Categories included Charity Food Campaigner, Food Hero, Nutritionist, Freelance Nutritionist and Media Campaigner of the Year.
I’ve had another message from a Nutrition Graduate letting me know that they’ve been successful in getting a Nutrition job from a job I posted that they hadn’t seen elsewhere. Very proud to have helped a little bit especially in the current situation.
#nutritioncareers
Proud to have received my Certificate of Registration from
@AfN_UK_
for another year. It’s very special to me that I am a Registered Nutritionist (Public Health) and also a Fellow of the Association for Nutrition.
#ProudToBeAnRNutr
Have you ever wondered why I post jobs and offer support to Nutrition Students/Graduates?
A1: I want to get as many Registered Nutritionists into work as I can as our skills and knowledge are greatly needed
A2: Its very important to support those starting out
A3: Because I can
☺️Very proud to have been voted Most Supportive Nutritionist, Public Health Nutritionist and Freelance Nutritionist of the Year at the Nutrition Graduates Awards
👏Huge Congrats to the other winners and nominees
🎓Thanks also to the Nutrition Graduates team for all you do
🎓If you are a Nutrition Student struggling to find enough participants for your dissertation, write a tweet requesting help and tag me in. I'll then retweet it for you. Let's support Nutrition Students trying to complete their dissertation under very difficult circumstances.
🎉I’m very excited to have reached 4000 followers!🥳
😀I love being part of the Nutrition Twitter community.
✅Thanks to everyone that follows me. It is much appreciated.
🍎It has been great to connect with so many of you on here but I really hope we can meet in person soon.
I have posted 16 Nutrition job adverts this week! 11 of these are suitable for recent Nutrition Graduates. It's amazing to see such demand for Registered Nutritionists especially such demand for recent Graduates. Good Luck everyone!🎓🤞🍀
I am extremely proud to announce that I have been elected to
@AfN_UK_
Council. Thank you so much to everyone that voted for me. I truly appreciate it. Look forward to joining in the New Year.
😃Super proud to have reached 8000 followers on Twitter
🍲I hope that I provide helpful posts to a supportive Nutrition, public health and foodie community
🙏Thank you so much to everyone who follows me. I truly appreciate it
🥳Wow! Can't believe that I've reached 7000 followers on Twitter
🥘Proud to be part of a supportive Nutrition, public health and foodie community
🙏Thank you so much to everyone who follows me. I truly appreciate it
🎉Very excited that my Nutrition jobs board now ranks Number 1 on the first page of Google for searches for Nutrition jobs
😊Such an amazing achievement for me as I only launched it 7 weeks ago
🍊 View the Nutrition jobs board here
I am proud to be one of the many
#WomenInScience
today on
#InternationalDayOfWomenInScience
. A huge shoutout to all the wonderful women in Nutrition Science, both past and present who have made such a huge contribution to the science community.
A1: I think this table from the BDA Food and Mood Factsheet summarises well which micronutrients have been linked to energy, mood and brain function.
#NutrMood
🥳I am amazed to have reached 9000 Followers on Twitter!
🙏Thank you so much to everyone that follows me
🥘I try very hard to make posts that I think are useful for the Nutrition, food and health community
😀Thank you for all your support!
In my 30 year career as a Nutritionist, I have seen a lot of Government white papers relating to food and health. I have to say though, the Food Strategy White Paper released today is the most disappointing one of them all. Such a missed opportunity and at such a critical time.
📢Calling all Nutrition Graduates & Students
⭐️⭐️How to Get a Job in Nutrition⭐️⭐️
A new 2 hour course to give you hints, tips & resources to give you the edge in your search for a Nutrition Job.
Run by Zoe Griffiths, RNutr
Book your place here👉
The Broken Plate Report is released today by
@Food_Foundation
🍽️🍔🌽🌍
It shows the state of our food system, how it impacts on our lives & why we must change the food environment so that it delivers healthy and sustainable diets for everyone
#BrokenPlate
Very proud to have won Social Media Nutritionist of the Year at the Nutrition Graduates Awards
I also had a special mention for my Nutrition jobs board and the ANutr Support Framework got a special mention too
Thank you so much to everyone who took the time to vote for me.
Great to have been on
@BBCWomansHour
with
@hannahrcameron
discussing the importance of the School Fruit and Vegetable Scheme and why it's important to get children to eat fruit and veg.
#SFVS
The School Fruit and Veg scheme will be back in English schools in September thanks to a campaign by parent
@hannahrcameron
- she explains what made her take action and
@ZG_Nutrition
tells us why eating fruit and veg matters.
I’ve updated my blog on Voluntary Work for Nutrition Students & Graduates. I know how hard it is to get a job without relevant experience. Volunteering will give you the experience you need to help you get the job you want.
I’m very proud to have received a message from a fellow Registered Nutritionist who has been successful at getting a job I posted on my Twitter. They hadn’t seen the advert anywhere else. So glad that I was able to help.
#ANutrJob
#RNutrJob
Im very proud to have been shortlisted for Nutritionist of the Year and Freelance Nutritionist of the Year at the Caroline Walker Trust Awards 2020. Watch my video to find out why I’ve been nominated.
If you are looking for jobs in Nutrition on Indeed or LinkedIn, I suggest trying the following search terms:-
✅ Nutrition
✅ Nutritionist
✅ Food policy
✅ Health and well-being
✅ Public health
# nutritioncareers
When I started
@Nutrition_Jobs
I had no idea I would be posting 140 jobs in a month. It just goes to show how in demand ANutr and RNutr are.
#ANutrJob
#RNutrJob
🥳Very proud to be a Registered Nutritionist for another year!
😀It’s my favourite email of the year, when I receive my certificate to show that I have renewed my registration with
@AfN_UK_
on the UKVRN
☺️I am also extremely proud to be a Fellow (and now a trustee) of
@AfN_UK_
🥕Research shows pre-schoolers are more likely to eat a veg if they're already familiar with it
🥦The See & Eat website is full of ebooks & resources based on exposure techniques to help children become more familiar with veg
Take a look👀
@EITFood
@EUFIC
🥳🎉I have now reached 3000 followers!
😄👥It's fantastic to have connected with so many people on Twitter!
💻😊I feel very proud to be part of such a supportive community!
New report from
@UNICEF
- Guidance Framework to Support Healthier Food Retail Environments for Children. A practical tool for nutrition and children’s rights in the food retail sector.
Read it here:
Vitamin D to be delivered to millions of vulnerable people. Ministers draw up plans for four-month supplies to go to care home residents and clinically extremely vulnerable people in England.
🦋What's in Season in the UK in June?
🌞The sunny weather means that many UK fruit and veg will be ready early this year
🥬If you grow your own, you'll be picking some of your produce already
🍓My favourite this month is definitely strawberries
😀Hope you like the new look
Today marks 30 years since I started my first job as a Nutritionist
I'm so proud to be part of a wonderful community of Registered Nutritionists
I have been so lucky to work on some amazing initiatives and hope to be able to help many more of you to get your first job
@AfN_UK_
Calorie labelling on menus to be introduced in cafes, restaurants and takeaways. Calories will be labelled on menus and food labels in out-of-home food businesses from April 2022. Regulations will be laid out in parliament later today.
Some of my most precious possessions are my Certificates of Registration with
@AfN_UK_
Happy 10th Anniversary
@AfN_UK_
I’m proud to be a Registered Nutritionist (Public Health) & Fellow of
@AfN_UK_
I’ve even kept my certificates from when
@NutritionSoc
managed the register!
🥳I have posted an incredible 26 jobs this week! 18 of these are suitable for recent Nutrition Graduates!
🎉This is the 3rd week in a row that there has been a bonanza of jobs out there for Nutrition Graduates. Long may it continue!
🤩I'm very excited to be shortlisted for Social Media Personality of the Year at the CN Awards
@CNmagazines
🥑I've been shortlisted for posting nutrition news, webinars, reports, supporting Nutrition grads into jobs & campaigning
🗳️To vote for me, go to
Congratulations to all the Nutrition degree students who have navigated their way through a really difficult time and have finished their degree. If you’re now on the hunt for your first job, I will be posting jobs and careers advice to help you on your way right here. Good Luck!
I just wanted to say a big thank you to everyone who has offered their services as a Mentor to Nutrition Graduates. I've had an amazing response and I'm busy collating it into a blog which I will post in the next few days. I am proud to be part of such a supportive community.
I’ve received a message from
@EllieLouNutr
to say that she’s been successful at getting a job I posted as a Wellbeing Facilitator for the National Diabetes Prevention Programme. She is loving her new role and finding it highly rewarding. So proud to have been able to help.
Great news that Bristol will become the first city outside London to restrict junk food advertising. The new policy will prioritise public health by taking junk food out of the spotlight and setting the stage for healthier food.
#BiteBackBetter
The government is to spend £400m on a winter grant scheme which will provide support for children and families with food and bills, holiday food and an activities programme is to be expanded. This is fantastic news! 👏👏👏
#ENDCHILDFOODPOVERTY
Cristiano Ronaldo snub wipes billions off Coca-Cola’s market value. Portugal captain rejects bottles in Euro 2020 press conference in preference for water & company’s share price drops by 1.6% as a result. A reflection of the power of marketing in reverse.
I have a new logo!
I have been working with a Graphics Artist, Kate Young, who does some of my social media content for me, to create a more modern logo
It is now on my website, signature and across all my new social media images. I hope you like it as much as I do.
🥦What's in Season in the UK in October?
🍂Autumn is here and the nights are drawing in but there is still lots of UK produce in season
🎃My favourites this month are the Autumn squash and pumpkin. Delicious roasted in the oven
❓What are your favourites? Take a look⬇️
I've finally decided to join Instagram. I will be posting a lot of my work on there in the coming weeks. Please give me a look and a follow. Thank you.
FREE Webinar from
@WorldObesity
at 2pm on Wed 11th Dec on Community-level interventions on the management and treatment of obesity in children and youth.
#freecpd
📣Don’t miss out on an opportunity to join us for our webinar on community-level interventions on the 11th of December and listen to what some leading experts have to say! Find out more and sign up here:
@UNICEF
@GSTTCharity
#ChildFriendlyCities
🍐What's in Season in the UK in October?
🥶The weather is colder and the nights are drawing in but there are still lots of fruit and veg in season
🌽Pumpkins, apples, pears and sweetcorn are just some of the fruit and veg in season in October
👇Find out what else
#SeasonalVeg
Today is the
@FAO
International Day of Awareness of Food Loss & Waste.
@EUFIC
are launching their 30-day food waste campaign today in support of this. Can you join in by taking part in their Food Waste Bingo? There are 25 actions you can take to help you reduce food waste.
This is a brilliant CPD opportunity for all of the Nutrition graduates who are wondering whether to go into a career in public health. Here is a taster of public health practice.
CPD: Imperial College London’s School of Public Health has launched a new set of free online courses providing an introduction to public health practice - providing more than 50 hours of content introducing core public health topics.
😃Quite amazed to have reached 6000 followers!
🙏Thank you to everyone who follows me
📲I try to post about topics I think will be useful to the Nutrition community and wider
🎓Plus lots of jobs to support Nutrition Graduates
🍓I hope you enjoy the posts and they are helpful
It is a really difficult time to be job hunting but I wondered if anyone has had any luck recently with getting a job in Nutrition. I've been posting a lot of Nutrition jobs so if you've been successful, please let me know. I'd love to hear from you.
#ANutrJob
#RNutrJob
🎓Are you a Nutrition Student trying to get participants for your dissertation/PhD study?
📱If so, tweet your request about your study, tag me in and I'll share it for you
✅It usually gets a good response and should help you get more participants
Summer is here and it's a great time to eat all the nutritious vegetables in season. Available now are:
🌱Asparagus
🥒Cucumber
🍄Mushrooms
🥗Leafy salad
🌱Fresh peas
🥒Courgettes
In the next few weeks, I'll be sharing ideas to support the
@VegPowerUK
campaign for
#SeasonalVeg
🥳Proud to be a Registered Nutritionist for another year!
😀It’s my favourite email of the year, when I receive my certificate to show that I have renewed my registration with
@AfN_UK_
on the UKVRN
☺️I am also extremely proud to be a Fellow of
@AfN_UK_
#ProudToBeAnRNutr
🍏 What's in Season in the UK in November?
⛈ The weather is wetter and windier but there is still plenty of UK produce in season
🥦 I love seeing Brussels sprouts in season. If you roast them they are less bitter and become sweeter
❓What are your favourites? Take a look
I've received another message from a Nutrition Graduate today letting me know that they have got a job that they saw posted by me on Twitter and they hadn't seen elsewhere. Many of you also have interviews this week for some very exciting roles. Good Luck to you all!
Well done
@marksandspencer
! Great to see that you have utilised the skills of your Registered Nutritionist, Laura Street, to create a planner for inspiration.
From Monday we will bolster the Government’s weekly £15 School Meal Vouchers to £20. The extra £5 can provide children in England with nutritious meals each day at home. So you can get breakfast & lunch for 2 children for £20.
See our nutritionists' planner for meal inspiration.
New from
@WHO
- The Diet Impact Assessment model: a tool for analyzing the health, environmental and affordability implications of dietary change.
Read it here:
⭐️A little tip for you if you are looking for a job in the food industry⭐️
Go to and search for food science not nutrition. There are quite a few jobs suitable for Nutrition graduates.
Huge Congratulations to
@alynchers
who has been successful in getting her first job as a Nutrition Graduate from a job I posted. Amy’s post on LinkedIn is very inspirational so I thought I’d share it here. Well done Amy and Good Luck in your new role!
New Office for Health Promotion announced to drive improvement of nation’s health. It will lead national efforts to improve and level up the health of the nation by tackling obesity, improving mental health and promoting physical activity.
I've set up a separate twitter page to tweet jobs and advice on getting a job in Nutrition. It is something I've been wanting to do for a long time but I've finally done it. It can be found
@Nutrition_Jobs
It is only for
@AfN_UK_
Registered Nutritionists. Please spread the word.
🥳I am very excited to have reached 10,000 followers on Twitter
🤩This is a huge milestone for me as I do everything I can to support others working in Nutrition and the wider food community
🩷I hope that everyone who follows me likes what I post
🤝Thank you for your support
🍎What's in Season in the UK in September?
🥒There are so many fruit and veg in season in the UK in September
🍅If you grow your own, you'll be harvesting your crops now
🧅Have a look to find out which fruit and veg are in season in the UK now.
#SeasonalVeg
#eatseasonally
🎉I'm really pleased to have reached 5000 Followers on Twitter
🙏Thank you to everyone who follows me
🍓I am very proud to be part of the wonderful Nutrition and Food Community on Twitter
Really proud to have been nominated for 4 categories at this year's Nutrition Graduates Awards.
I'm nominated for Public Health Nutritionist, Freelance Nutritionist, Most Supportive Nutritionist and Social Media Nutritionist.
Please vote for me here:
I am very proud to be featured in this month's
@NHDmagazine
talking about my 30 year career as a Nutritionist
From my career inspiration from my Home Ec teacher, Miss Kitchen, to working on some ground-breaking nutrition projects to my support for Nutritionists to find jobs.
Public health experts have called for an urgent cap on ultra-processed food at schools after research found the products made up nearly two-thirds of the average UK school lunch.
'How to Get a Job in Nutrition' Course in numbers so far
📑14 courses booked
💻11 courses run
🎓159 Nutrition Students/Graduates booked
📜132 Nutrition Students/Graduates attended
🗣️4 job offers received
👨💼Many more interviews taking place
Proud to be helping
#ANutr
into work
Did you know that mushrooms are made up of about 90% water? This makes them great for frying as when heated, they release lots of water meaning that you only need a very small amount of oil or fat for cooking.
#SeasonalVeg
@VegPowerUK
🤱When breastfeeding, it's important to eat a healthy diet to ensure that you & your baby get all the nutrients you need
🤱Eating
#5aday
is a great way to ensure you get lots of nutrients in your diet but what counts as a portion of fruit & veg?
@EUFIC
#WorldBreastfeedingWeek
🌞What's in Season in the UK in August?
🌱We are in peak growing season and there are so many wonderful foods in season
🫐My favourites this month are berries, found in shops, homegrown or in the hedgerows
🍒What are your favourites this month? Take a look to find out
☺️I am so proud of the lovely feedback I have had about the launch of my Nutrition jobs board
😮It had 549 people visit it on the first day
✅I will be busy updating it with new jobs daily
👀Take a look and see if you can find your dream job
I’m lucky to have been
#gifted
a box of
#SeasonalVeg
from
@Riverford
I’ve used peppers, onions, carrots, asparagus & mini pots to make a Seasonal Veg Traybake. I chopped the veg, drizzled with olive oil & sprinkled with thyme putting the
#asparagus
on top. Delicious!
@VegPowerUK
👩🎓I know that many of you have finished your Nutrition degrees and are actively searching for jobs at the moment so I will be ramping up my efforts to post as many Nutrition Graduate jobs as I can.
👀Tell your friends to keep an eye on my Twitter
@ZG_Nutrition
'How to Get a Job in Nutrition' Course in Numbers so far...
👨🦰 72 people have attended
💻102 people have booked
👩🏫6 courses run already
✅9 courses booked
But the best bit of all...
⭐️2 job offers received!!! 🥳🎉🥳
So proud to be helping Nutrition Graduates into jobs.