Presents

Thank you to everyone who attended Innovations in Nutrition, the latest instalment in Healthy Food Guide Pro’s BIG Breakfast seminar series.

Innovations in Nutrition

7 May 2025 The Establishment, Sydney

This educational seminar, designed for health and nutrition professionals, highlighted emerging research, tools, and practices that positioned attendees at the forefront of personalised nutrition. Participants discovered the latest advances in personal health monitoring technology, explored how nutrigenomics unlocks the power of food in disease prevention via gene pathways, and examined the real role of plant-based diets in supporting healthy longevity.

We appreciate your participation and look forward to welcoming you at future events.

100+
Attendees
3
Inspiring speakers
Insightful panel discussions
3 CPD points

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Speakers

The May Big Breakfast expert panel includes professionals and academics in the fields of nutrition and biomedical science with a wealth of experience that will provide new insights revolutionising the field of nutrition.

Prof Luigi Fontana

Prof & Director Charles Perkins Centre RPA Clinic, University of Sydney

Dr Jennifer Snaith

Endocrinologist, Clinical Trialist, St Vincent’s Hospital & Garvan Institute

Dr Christine Houghton

Nutritional Biochemist, Faculty Head of the Institute for Nutrigenomic Medicine

Who should attend

  • Registered Dietitians
  • Clinical Nutritionists
  • Public Health Nutritionists
  • Corporate Wellness Nutritionists
  • Health & Life Coaches
  • Medical Practitioners
  • Fitness Professionals
  • Sports Nutritionists
  • Nurses
  • Psychologists

The Big Breakfast agenda

Topic: Innovations in Nutrition

7:30am

Arrival and registration / connect and mingle

8:00am
Quick welcome from Jess Burvill APD, Healthy Food Guide Pro
Seated hot breakfast
8:25am

Introduction to our speakers by Jess Burvill APD, Healthy Food Guide Pro

8:35am

Session 1: Food and exercise as medicine

Keynote speaker: Professor Luigi Fontana

Professor Luigi Fontana, a world leader in nutrition and healthy longevity, challenges conventional paradigms by shifting the focus from managing chronic diseases to fostering chronic health. His groundbreaking research highlights how dietary restriction, exercise and lifestyle interventions can prevent up to 80% of cardiovascular diseases and diabetes and 40% of cancers.  In this keynote address, Professor Fontana will explore the science behind influencing key biological pathways to protect against chronic illnesses and ageing.

9:10am

Q&A with Professor Luigi Fontana

9:20am

Session 2: Real-Time Health: Exploring the Frontiers of Continuous Glucose Monitoring

Speaker: Dr Jennifer Snaith

Endocrinologist and Clinical Trialist Dr. Jennifer Snaith will present on the transformative impact of Continuous Glucose Monitoring (CGM) systems in diabetes care and their possible applications beyond diabetes management. Her engaging talk will explore the advantages and challenges of CGMs, highlighting how they empower individuals to make informed dietary decisions and discussing the ongoing advancements in this technology for people with and without diabetes.

9:45am

Q&A with Dr Jennifer Snaith

9:55am

Morning tea break - 20 min

10:15am

Session 3: The power of nutrigenomics to personalise dietary prescriptions

Speaker: Dr Christine Houghton

Join Dr Christine Houghton as she explores nutrigenomics and shows how nutrition professionals can personalise care. While gene testing reveals SNP patterns, the real power lies in understanding the biochemical processes that drive gene expression. Discover how to leverage genetic strengths and weaknesses to address key health concerns. This insightful session will equip you with practical strategies to optimise client outcomes using evidence-based nutrigenomic principles.

10:40am

Q&A with Dr Christine Houghton

10:50am

Closing remarks with Jess Burvill

10:55am

Networking Time: Expand your professional network

11:30am
Event concludes

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Why attend The Big Breakfast?

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Learn

Gain insights from leading experts and top academics
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Discover

Keep up to date with groundbreaking research
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Achieve

Earn 3 CPDs and advance your professional development
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Network

Connect and network with fellow health professionals

Benefit from the expertise of established brand Healthy Food Guide

At Healthy Food Guide Pro, we are dedicated to providing an unrivalled experience, empowering nutrition professionals to excel in their careers and make a meaningful impact on the health and well-being of their clients. Join us and elevate your expertise to new heights.

Ticket sales for Healthy Food Guide Pro's The Big Breakfast: Innovations in Nutrition are now closed.

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FAQs

Tickets to the Big Breakfast are $149, however we offer early bird discounted tickets for a limited time between the following dates:   Super Early bird tickets: $99+gst - from 9am Mon 10th March to 5pm Mon 31st March 2025
Early bird tickets: $119+gst  - from 5:01pm Mon 31st March to 5pm Mon 21st April 2025
Special ticket price: $125+gst - from 10am Tue 22nd April to 10am Thurs 1st May 2025 Standard ticket: $149+gst - from 10:01am Thurs 1st May to 10am Tues 6th May 2025 Your ticket includes entry to the seminar and all speaker sessions, plus a hot breakfast and refreshments.

Yes – if you are unable to attend but a colleague can, please just let us know the change of name here so we can have the correct name badge ready.

Refunds are not offered for change of mind or non-attendance. However, if the event is cancelled, rescheduled, or significantly relocated and you are unable or unwilling to attend the new date or location, a refund will be provided.  If you are unable to attend, you may transfer your ticket to another person. Please contact us in advance so we can update the registration details with the new ticket holder's information.

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