Azmina Govindji BSc RD
Azmina Govindji BSc RD is a consultant
nutritionist and registered dietitian, broadcaster,
best-selling author and Master NLP Practitioner.
She
started her early career as a clinical dietitian in
several hospitals (gaining direct experience with
patients). She then spent eight years as the National
Consultant on Diet and Diabetes when she was Chief
Dietitian to Diabetes UK. This experience makes her
particularly qualified to write this book, as GI is a
concept that has been used in diabetes for years. She now
runs her own, practice providing dietetic consultancy to
the food industry, healthcare professionals, the media,
and national organisations such as the British Heart
Foundation and Diabetes Research and Wellness Foundation.
She is currently Chairperson, of the British Dietetic
Association (BDA) PR Committee and a member of the BDA
Executive Council.
In 2002 Azmina won the Ismaili
Community National Award for Excellence for outstanding
professional achievement, as judged by Professor Kenneth
Calman, former chief medical officer to the government. A
regular contributor to numerous magazines, she also
appears on TV and radio, and is frequently quoted in the
national press as spokesperson for the British Dietetic
Association.
Azmina has worked on two diabetes education
videos with GMTV's Dr Hilary Jones and is author of 10
book, including Healthy Eating for Diabetes with Anthony
Worrall Thompson, and Think Well to Be Well with Nina
Puddefoot. Her website is www.azminagovindji.com
Nina Puddefoot
Nina Puddefoot is a Master Practitioner and Certifted
NLP Trainer and development life coach. She works with
leading-edge and creative models of thinking within
multinational organisations and industries as well as
individuals worldwide. She is an author and a regular
presenter of public programmes, talks and workshops and
has appeared as a guest speaker on The Aurora. Nina has
been featured in a series of programmes about business and
health for cable television and regularly makes
contributions to radio, newspapers and magazines,
including. The Daily Mail, New Woman and Family Circle. She is renowned for her ability to quickly establish
relationships with sensitivity and humour and for
enriching and inspiring the lives of others through her
support for individuals' empowerment and passion. |