Claire Ward

Claire Ward

Director & Accredited Practising Dietitian

Accredited Practising Dietitian | Accredited Sports Dietitian | Eating Disorder Credentialed | Fertility & Women’s Health | Bariatric Nutrition

Claire Ward is the Director of Ward Nutrition and an Accredited Practising Dietitian (APD) and Accredited Sports Dietitian, with more than 30 years of experience in nutrition and dietetics.

Claire holds a Master’s degree in Nutrition and Dietetics and has worked across private practice, clinical nutrition, hospitals, aged care and food services. Her broad experience allows her to translate nutrition science into practical, personalised advice that works in everyday life.

Claire has particular expertise in weight management and body composition, bariatric nutrition, eating disorders, sports nutrition, women’s health and fertility, and food allergies and intolerances. She also supports clients using weight-loss medications such as Wegovy, Ozempic and Mounjaro.

Claire’s approach is supportive and straightforward, taking into account each person’s health, lifestyle, relationship with food and individual goals to develop realistic and sustainable nutrition strategies.

ANZMOSS

Additional Qualifications

  • Eating Disorder Credential Dietitian from ANZAED (Australia & New Zealand Academy for Eating Disorders)
  • Accredited Sports Dietitian,
  • Certified Fertility and Pregnancy Dietitian.
  • Active Member of ANZMOSS ( Australia, New Zealand Metabolic and Obesity Surgery)

Claire’s Areas of Expertise

Claire provides specialised nutrition support across areas including:

  • Weight management and body composition
  • GLP-1 weight-loss medications including Wegovy, Ozempic and Mounjaro
  • Bariatric surgery nutrition
  • Eating disorders and disordered eating
  • Sports nutrition and performance
  • Women’s health and fertility
  • PCOS and endometriosis
  • Pregnancy and prenatal nutrition
  • Food allergies and intolerances
  • Diabetes and chronic health conditions
  • Aged care and food service nutrition

Book an Appointment With Claire

Claire consults through Ward Nutrition in Orange, with telehealth appointments also available.

Meet Our Team

Claire Ward

Director & Accredited Practising Dietitian

Nadia Fathinia — Accredited Practising Dietitian & Feeding TherapistNadia Fathinia — Accredited Practising Dietitian & Feeding Therapist

Nadia Fathinia

Accredited Practising Dietitian & Feeding Therapist

Ella Mackie — Accredited Practising DietitianElla Mackie — Accredited Practising Dietitian

Ella Mackie

Accredited Practising Dietitian

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.