Thursday 10 October 2024 at 7pm BST London
Managing IBS on a plant-based diet; Evidence-based strategies for health professionals and IBS sufferers
with Lizzie Sanchez RD
Hosted by Rohini Bajekal, Nutritionist & Board Member of Plant-Based Health Professionals UK
(CPD Accredited by the CPD Certification Service for 1 CPD hour and CME accredited for the LM MOC)
What will I learn from this webinar?
Participants will be better informed on the causes, symptoms, diagnosis (including alternative diagnoses) and evidence-based treatment using diet and lifestyle of IBS with a focus on plant-based diets. This will be helpful for health professionals working with patients experiencing gastroenterology symptoms, as well as the general public.
- Gain a deeper understanding of Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), including symptoms and diagnosis as well as potential alternative diagnoses.
- Identify the challenges and common misconceptions of managing IBS on a plant-based diet.
- Understand the evidence-based dietary strategies for managing IBS, including the low FODMAP diet, in the context of a plant-based diet, and looking at its short and long-term nutritional adequacy.
About the speaker
Lizzie Sanchez is a Registered Dietitian specialising in plant-based diets and gastrointestinal health, particularly Irritable Bowel Syndrome. She holds a Bachelor’s degree in Nutrition and Dietetics from King’s College London and is a member of Plant Based Health Professionals. With over a decade of experience in the NHS and as a freelance dietitian, Lizzie now works full-time as a freelance dietitian at Green Health Dietetics, where she empowers clients to make informed, health-supporting food choices.
Outside of work, she enjoys creating plant-based recipes, gardening, and spending time in nature with her family.
Visit greenhealthdietetics.com for more info and for a free IBS guide
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This webinar lasts one hour including a Live Q&A. Questions may be submitted to rohini@pbhp.uk