Andy Zhao

Andy Zhao — Accredited Practising Dietitian

Andy Zhao

Accredited Practising Dietitian

Disability Nutrition | NDIS | Aged Care Nutrition | Complex Nutrition Needs | Home Visits

Andy Zhao is an Accredited Practising Dietitian with particular experience supporting people living with disability, older adults and clients with complex nutrition needs.

Andy works across residential aged care facilities throughout Central West NSW, providing evidence-based, individualised nutrition care designed around each person’s health, abilities, circumstances and goals.

His approach is strongly person-centred, recognising that good nutrition care needs to consider much more than a medical condition. Andy works closely with clients, families, carers, support workers and healthcare teams to develop practical strategies that support health, function and quality of life.

Andy also provides home visit consultations across selected Central West communities, making professional dietetic support more accessible for people who may find attending a clinic difficult.

Andy Zhao — Accredited Practising Dietitian
Andy Zhao — Accredited Practising Dietitian

Andy’s Areas of Expertise

Andy provides nutrition support across areas including:

  • NDIS and disability nutrition
  • Complex nutrition needs
  • Aged care nutrition
  • Malnutrition and unintentional weight loss
  • Maintaining adequate nutritional intake
  • Chronic disease management
  • Weight management
  • Food and nutrition support for carers
  • Individualised meal and nutrition strategies
  • Residential aged care
  • Collaborative nutrition care
  • Home visit consultations

Book an Appointment With Andy

Andy provides personalised nutrition support through Ward Nutrition, with telehealth appointments also available.

Meet Our Team

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Andy Zhao — Accredited Practising DietitianAndy Zhao — Accredited Practising Dietitian

Andy Zhao

Accredited Practising Dietitian

Why Choose Ward Nutrition?

Accredited Dietitians
Professional, evidence-based nutrition advice from qualified Accredited Practising Dietitians.

30+ Years of Experience
Decades of experience helping people with a diverse range of health and nutrition needs.

Specialist Expertise
A team with expertise across weight management, gut health, eating disorders, sports nutrition, women’s health, children’s nutrition and more.

Personalised Nutrition Advice
No one-size-fits-all diets. Your advice is tailored to your health, lifestyle, needs and individual goals.

Practical, No-Nonsense Approach
Clear and realistic recommendations without fad diets, unnecessary restrictions or confusing nutrition advice.

Local Clinics + Telehealth
Face-to-face appointments in Orange and Bathurst, with convenient telehealth consultations also available.