At Tyack Health, we understand that peak sporting performance is more than just training hard—it's about fueling your body with the right nutrients at the right times. Our specialised Sports Dietitian consults are designed to help athletes of all ages reach their full potential through personalised nutrition education, planning and support.
1. Personalised Nutrition Plans
Every athlete is unique. Our sports dietitian takes the time to understand your specific needs, goals, and dietary preferences to craft a customized nutrition plan that supports your training regimen and enhances your performance.
2. Evidence-Based Approach
Our sports dietitian stays up-to-date with the latest research in sports nutrition to provide you with scientifically-backed advice. Whether you're looking to build muscle, increase endurance, or speed up recovery, our recommendations are grounded in proven methods.
3. Comprehensive Support
From meal planning and hydration strategies to supplement advice and injury recovery nutrition, we cover all aspects of your dietary needs. Our goal is to support you every step of the way on your athletic journey.
4. Experienced Professionals
Our highly qualified sports dietitian, Dr Rebekah Alcock, has extensive experience working with athletes across various sports. We understand the demands of different athletic disciplines and tailor our services accordingly.
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Dr Rebekah Alcock boasts a decade-long tenure as an accomplished sports dietitian, coupled with accreditation as a practicing dietitian. Her expertise is underscored by a Ph.D. earned at the Australian Institute of Sport, focusing on "nutrition support for connective tissues in athletes." This research has equipped her with profound insights into aiding individuals in injury recovery and facilitating rehabilitation processes. With a diverse clientele ranging from recreational enthusiasts to top-tier athletes, including the likes of the ACT Brumbies, Melbourne Football Club (during their 2021 premiership year), Essendon Football Club, Melbourne Storm and Western United, Rebekah's professional portfolio exemplifies her versatility and effectiveness in optimizing athletic performance through nutrition. https://www.tyackhealth.com.au/services/dietetics/dr-rebekah-alcock/ |
We focus on helping athletes like you recover quickly and effectively from injuries. Whether you're a professional athlete or a weekend warrior, proper nutrition plays a crucial role in your recovery journey. Let's explore how you can fuel your body for optimal healing.
Injury recovery isn't just about rest and rehabilitation exercises—what you eat can significantly impact the speed and quality of your recovery. The right nutrients help reduce inflammation, repair damaged tissues, and restore your energy levels.
Key Nutrients for Recovery
- Role: Builds and repairs muscle tissues.
- Sources: Lean meats, fish, eggs, dairy products, legumes, and plant-based proteins like tofu and quinoa.
- Role: Reduce inflammation and promote healing.
- Sources: Fatty fish (such as salmon and mackerel), flaxseeds, chia seeds, and walnuts.
- Vitamin C: Essential for collagen production and immune function. Found in citrus fruits, berries, bell peppers, and leafy greens.
- Vitamin D: Supports bone health. Obtain it from sunlight exposure, fortified foods, and supplements if necessary.
- Calcium: Crucial for bone repair. Found in dairy products, fortified plant milks, leafy greens, and almonds.
- Zinc: Aids in tissue repair and immune function. Rich sources include meat, shellfish, seeds, and nuts.
- Role: Combat oxidative stress and reduce inflammation.
- Sources: Berries, dark chocolate, pecans, artichokes, and kidney beans.
- Role: Keeps tissues hydrated and helps transport nutrients.
- Tips: Drink plenty of water, and include hydrating foods like cucumbers, watermelon, and oranges in your diet.
Additional Tips for a Speedy Recovery
- Rest and Sleep: Your body heals during rest, so ensure you're getting enough quality sleep.
- Avoid Alcohol: It can interfere with the healing process and impair nutrient absorption.
- Follow Professional Advice: Always consult with a healthcare professional or a sports dietitian to tailor a recovery plan specific to your needs.
Recovering from an injury is a holistic process that involves more than just physical therapy and rest. By focusing on a balanced diet rich in essential nutrients, you can support your body's natural healing processes and get back to doing what you love sooner. For personalized nutrition plans and professional advice, don't hesitate to reach out to our sports dietitian.
Stay healthy, stay strong, and remember: nutrition is the key to recovery!
Feel free to reach out for personalized nutrition plans, professional advice, or any questions you may have on optimizing your diet for recovery. We're here to help you get back on track and stronger than ever!
Initial Consultation
Start with a thorough assessment of your current diet, lifestyle, and performance goals. This session lays the foundation for your personalised nutrition plan.
Customised Meal Plans
Receive detailed meal plans that align with your training schedule and nutritional requirements, ensuring you get the right balance of macronutrients and micronutrients.
Performance Optimization
Learn how to eat and hydrate before, during, and after training sessions and competitions to maximize your energy levels and performance.
Recovery Nutrition
Get guidance on the best foods and supplements to aid recovery, reduce muscle soreness, and accelerate healing from injuries.
Ongoing Support and Adjustments
Stay on track with regular follow-up appointments to monitor your progress, make necessary adjustments, and keep you motivated.
Take the first step towards achieving your athletic goals with optimal nutrition. By providing top-tier nutrition advice and unwavering support, Tyack Health’s sports dietitian services are dedicated to helping you achieve excellence in your sport. Optimize your diet, elevate your performance, and reach new heights with us. Contact us today to schedule your initial consultation and discover how our sports dietitian services can transform your performance.
Phone:07 3249 5333
Email: admin@tyackhealth.com.au
Location: 148 Radford Rd, Manly West.
Tyack Health - Your Partner in Peak Performance
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