
Emily McNeil
BSc. ExSci, MDiet, CEDC
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BIO
Emily has always been passionate about health and all sports, with a particular interest in cycling (criterium and road racing), triathlon, running, team sports (AFL, basketball, netball), low energy availability / REDs,eating disorders and disordered eating. Emily’s love for supporting athletes stems from growing up playing representative basketball, supporting Carlton Football Club and her ongoing participation in local criterium and road races across Melbourne.
Emily enjoys working with all people to achieve their health and performance goals, no matter what age or level of competition. Emily is known for her nurturing personality, individualised and weight inclusive approach to providing nutrition support. She thrives supporting people to make sustainable changes to their nutrition and develop a positive relationship with food to achieve optimal health and performance outcomes.
Emily’s areas of interest include working with junior and elite athletes to adequately fuel their training and competition, people experiencing an eating disorder (18 years and older), disordered eating, or those wanting to improve their relationship with food.
Outside of this role you will find Emily road cycling, competing in local criterium races or out exploring on her
gravel bike.
Please note that in the event of needing to cancel or reschedule an appointment, this must be done 48 hours prior to your appointment to avoid a cancellation fee.
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SPECIALIST AREAS

Sports Nutrition (both individual and team sports)

Eating disorders and disordered eating

Adolescent Nutrition
2022 – Present
Olympic Park Sports Medicine
Melbourne
2022 – 2024
Clinical Dietitian
St Vincent’s Hospital
Melbourne
2021 – 2022
Private Practice Dietitian
Get Going Health and Fitness
Australia
2021 – 2023
Cancer Research Fellow
Deakin University
Australia
2020 – 2022
Sports Dietitian
Hawthorn Football Club VFLW
Australia
2021 – 2022
Sports Dietitian, Junior and Senior Rowing Program
Carey Baptist Grammar
Australia
2020 – 2021
Private Practice Dietitian
Pace Health Management
Australia
2024
Adolescent Natinal Workshop with Sports Dietitians Australia
Australia
2023
Certified Eating Disorder Credential
National Eating Disorder Credential
Australia
2021
Sports Nutrition Course
Sports Dietitians
Australia
2018-2022
Masters of Dietetics
Deakin University
Melbourne, Australia
2018
Bachelor of Exercise and Sports Science
Major in Nutrition,Deakin University
Victoria, Australia
PUBLICATIONS
A Systematic Review: Nut Consumption for Cognitive Performance: A Systematic Review, published with Advances in Nutrition
October 2020