HOW TO BOOK
We currently have no space for new patients now until January 2025. Please book your initial appointment for January. You can add a note in your booking you would like to be added to December cancellation list.
AMANDA WATTS – Thrive Nutrition & Dietetics Founder, Accredited Practising Dietitian, Accredited Nutritionist, SDA Sports Dietitian, Health Coach (ICF) – Blackheath, Leura and online consultations (world wide).
The services Amanda provides include:
- Sports Nutrition
- Climbing Nutrition
- Nutrition and coaching for eating disorders
- Weight management
- Low FODMAP diet
- Diabetes (Type I, Type II and Gestational diabetes, IGT and insulin resistance)
- Gastrointestinal nutrition, food allergy & intolerance (e.g. irritable bowel syndrome, lactose intolerance, coeliac disease, inflammatory bowel disease, diverticular disease, low FODMAP diet).
- Hypercholesterolaemia
- Hypertension
- Nutritional deficiencies
- Malnutrition
- Dysphagia
- Nutrition for children and adolescents
- Disability Nutrition, including NG, PEG and PEJ feeding
- Aged Care Nutrition, including Nutrition screening (including MNA, BAPEN MUST), nutritional supplements, food fortification, intolerance and allergies and diabetes
- Health & behaviour change coaching
BOOKINGS can be made online (above) or by phone or email (on the contact page)
Blackheath (or online) P: 02 4787 8225
Leura P: 02 4784 3011 OR 0422 496 511
Online consultations available via ZOOM or FaceTime. ZOOM link emailed to you just before your appointment time. Online appointments are booked at one of the locations above (and yes they will be online)
FEES (AUSTRALIAN RESIDENTS)
$149 Initial 45 minute consultation
$99 Follow up 30 minute consultation
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$99 additions to plans or extra plan development This is a plan designed outside of consultation time.
$15 Low FODMAP book
Sports nutrition consultations (Amanda Watts only) AUSTRALIAN RESIDENTS
I recommend you book an initial consultation and a follow up 7-10 days later.
Sports nutrition consultations (Amanda Watts only) INTERNATIONAL CLIENTS
$180 AUS Initial Zoom consultation
$120 AUS Follow up Zoom consultation
Health & behaviour change coaching
$175 per session 60 minute coaching session
Health coaching is about creating a non-judgemental space, to remove barriers that stand in the way of creating the life you most want. By working out what is most important to you and developing the skills you need to create sustainable change, you can become the healthiest version of yourself.
Rebates
Department of Veteren’s Affairs (DVA)
Consults for Gold card holders, referred by their GP will be covered in full by DVA.
Medicare
Medicare rebates may be available through the Medicare Plus initiative for patients with complex health needs who are referred by their GP under a specific Team Care Plan (Item no. 10954). The current rebate is $60.30 for up to five consultations/year.
Medicare rebates are also now available for people diagnosed with anorexia nervosa, bulimia nervosa, binge eating disorder and other specified feeding and eating disorders (there is a specific criteria). You can access 20 rebated dietetic sessions along with 40 rebated sessions of psychological therapy. The InsideOut Institute for Eating Disorders provides excellent information individuals, GP’s and health practitioners on the new funding https://insideoutinstitute.org.au
Private Health Funds
We are a registered provider for all major private health funds. Rebates vary across health funds so please check with your individual health fund to determine your eligibility for a rebate.
* We require payment on the day of consultation and ask that you provide 24hrs notice of cancellation or a fee may be charged. We accept card, cash or cheque.
LOCATIONS
Blackheath Family Medical Centre
108 Wentworth Street
Blackheath, NSW 2785
Appointments Ph: 02 4787 8225
General Practice Leura
1 Grose Street
Leura, NSW 2780
Appointments Ph: 02 4784 3011 OR 0422 496 511
Springwood Family Practice (on hold currently) All Springwood referrals can be seen online or at Blackheath or Leura
16 Ferguson Road,
Springwood NSW, 2777
Appointments Ph: 02 4751 1233