Iris Leung

Iris is a professional and caring dietitian dedicated to helping clients to achieve their health goals through developing a realistic and sustainable lifestyle habit. She is passionate about providing evidence-based guidance to ensure that clients have good health and an enjoyable lifestyle. She understands everyone is unique and holds different challenges. Therefore, she believes in the client-centered approach and being supportive of barriers overcoming.  Her favourite quote is “Eat well and Be happy” as she understands the importance and the links between good food, good mood and good health.

She has an interest in working with people of all ages and stages of life.  Her key interest areas are:

• Heart Disease management including high blood pressure or high cholesterol level
• Type 1, Type 2, gestational and pre-diabetes management
• Weight management and metabolic syndrome 
• Gastrointestinal conditions (e.g. Irritable bowel syndrome, diverticulitis)
• Liver disease
• Kidney disease
• Cancer and related symptoms
• Fertility and women’s health

Iris enjoys discovering delicious food from different culture and travel around the world. It is her dream to go around the world and taste the traditional food in each country. She also enjoys reading and watching movies by herself or being active with friends and family. She is also a good swimmer.

Iris is passionate about advocating life long healthy habits for for clients with disabilities. She has experiences in clients with:

• ADHD/ADD
• Autism spectrum disorder (ASD)
• Cerebral palsy
• Fine Motor Delay
• Foetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD)
• Huntington's disease
• Intellectual disability
• Mental Illnesses including Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression and schizophrenia etc 
• Parkinson's Disease and Alzheimer's disease 
• Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD)/ Obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD)

She has received high-quality training in Eating disorder, Children eating behaviour (e.g Fussy eating) and Strokes.

Iris is committed to providing excellent services, and prides herself in communicating well with clients with multi-medical conditions.

You can see Iris at Mildura Langtree & Buronga, and home visits throughout Melbourne

Languages Spoken:  Cantonese. Mandarin and English