Barira Saad

Barira Saad

Clinical NutritionTrainee

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  • About me

    HCPC registered dietitian, aspiring coder, content creator and freelance nutrition writer

  • Education

    • Government College of Home Economics

      2008 - 2014
      BS (hons) Home Economics (Food and Nutrition) Food and Nutrition A
    • The University of Lahore

      2015 - 2017
      M. Phil Human Nutrition and Dietetics
    • Allama Iqbal Open University

      2015 - 2016
      Postgraduate Diploma in Dietetics Human Nutrition A
  • Experience

    • Fatima Memorial System

      Nov 2014 - May 2015
      Clinical NutritionTrainee
    • Al-khidmat Teaching Hospital, Mansoorah

      Apr 2017 - Jun 2017
      Scientific Researcher

      Interview based data collection from the lactating mothers regarding awareness about benefits of lactation to infant and mother attending OPD at Gynaecology Department of Hospital

    • Ittefaq Hospital (Trust)

      Mar 2018 - Apr 2018
      Internee

      Nutritional assessment and diet planning along with the counseling of patient and attendants. Attending lectures on medical nutrition therapy on daily basis.

    • Sir Gangaram Hospital

      Oct 2018 - Jun 2019
      Registered Dietitian

      Worked in Department of Social and Preventive Pediatrics. Assessed nutritional status of children attending the OPD and provided dietary counseling to their parents and gave individualized diet plans for specific disease. Issuance of complementary feeding plans along with nutritional supplements to patients admitted in Stabilization center. Provision of diet plan and counseling of the malnourished pregnant or lactating mothers. Educating mother's on proper breastfeeding techniques. Coaching lessons to the healthcare team including doctors, house officers and nurses. Show less

    • Self employed

      Jul 2019 - Jan 2021
      Registered Dietitian, Health Writer
    • Marham

      Jul 2019 - Mar 2022
      Registered Dietitian

      Providing online dietetic services via one-on-one consultations and health forum discussions, regarding food-related queries of clients and providing individualized diet plans. Area of expertise include; pediatric nutrition, nutrition during pregnancy and lactation, dietary management of both chronic and acute ailments; weight management, diabetes mellitus, hypertension, tuberculosis, diarrhea, celiac disease, lactose intolerance, heart diseases, osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, neurological and mental illnesses and many more. And follow-up. Show less

    • Northumbria Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust

      Jan 2021 - May 2021
      NHS Dietitian
    • Wrightington, Wigan and Leigh NHS Foundation Trust

      Jun 2021 - Jul 2021
      Paediatric Dietitian
    • County Durham & Darlington NHS Foundation Trust

      Aug 2021 - Mar 2022
      Acute nutrition support Dietitian
    • Northern Lincolnshire and Goole NHS Foundation Trust

      Mar 2022 - May 2022
      Locum Paediatric Dietitian
    • Tameside and Glossop Integrated Care NHS FT

      Jun 2022 - Jan 2023
      Band 7 Paediatric dietitian at Tameside and Glossop NHS Trust
    • Bromley Healthcare CIC Ltd

      Feb 2023 - May 2023
      Paediatric Dietitian
    • Tameside and Glossop Integrated Care NHS FT

      Jun 2023 - Jun 2023
      Paediatric Dietitian
    • Luton & Dunstable Hospital NHS Trust

      Oct 2023 - now
      Band 7 acute Paediatric dietitian
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Registered Dietitian

      The Health and Care Professions Council
    • Shecodes responsive

      SheCodes
      Oct 2022
      View certificate certificate
    • SheCodes Basics

      SheCodes
      Oct 2021
      View certificate certificate
    • Responsive Web Design

      FreeCodeCamp
      Jan 2024
      View certificate certificate
    • Registered Dietitian

      Pakistan Nutrition and Dietetic Society (PNDS)
    • Member of British Dietetics Association

      British Dietetic Association (BDA)
    • SheCodes Plus

      SheCodes
      May 2022
      View certificate certificate
  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Barira Saad
      Academic excellence in M. Phil Faculty of Allied Health Sciences