Accredited Practising Dietitian, Sports Dietitians Australia Fellow, Author, and Chief Health Officer at Healthylife
Specialty: Family Medicine
Simone Austin has had a dynamic dietetic career, ranging from fuelling some of Australia’s most successful sporting teams—including the Australian Men’s Cricket Team, Hawthorn AFL Football Club, and Melbourne Storm—to authoring her book, Eat Like An Athlete, working in the supplement and food industry and running a dietetic private practice for many years. Advocating for preventive health and the dietetic profession has been important with Simone a past president of Sports Dietitians Australia, director of Dietitians Australia and manager of the Advocacy and Policy team at Dietitians Australia. Her current role involves leading the annual publication of Healthylife’s Living Healthy Report in her current role as Chief Health Officer and Chair of the Health Advisory Board. Simone is passionate about creating environments that better support our health.