Bella is an Accredited Practising Dietitian and Cooking Coach with a specialised interest in diabetes and insulin resistance, weight management, and performance and sports nutrition. She supports her clients to focus on sustainable, healthy lifestyle changes that can be maintained long-term. With a strong Italian background, Bella's passion for food extends well beyond meal plans; she can often be found cooking delicious meals at home and sharing her love of food through her work.
Approach: Non-restrictive, collaborative, sustainable and practical. Focuses on long-term habit change rather than quick fixes or restrictive dieting. Evidence-based and personalised to the client's life, schedule, preferences and goals.
Weight Loss Approach
Sustainable fat loss and long-term habit change focused on lifestyle modification rather than restrictive dieting or quick fixes. Evidence-based, personalised plans addressing emotional eating, inconsistent eating patterns and metabolism support.
Personalised meal plans
Areas of Expertise
Weight ManagementDiabetes (Type 2)Insulin ResistanceSports and Performance NutritionGut HealthIBSLow FODMAPFood IntolerancesChronic Disease (cardiovascular risk, high cholesterol)Women's Health (PCOS, peri-menopause, menopause, hormonal weight changes)Aged CareMalnutritionMetabolic DisordersPre-diabetesHeart DiseaseNDIS Nutrition SupportDisordered Eating (note: Grace and Victoria's speciality, not explicitly Isabella's)
Pricing
Service
Fee
Extended Review 45min
$140 AUD (excl. GST)
Personalised Meal Plan
from $120 AUD (excl. GST)
Review Consultation 30min
$110 AUD (excl. GST)
Initial Consultation 60min
$180 AUD (excl. GST)
Medicare Rebates
Medicare rebates available under a Chronic Disease Management (CDM) Plan / GP Management Plan and Team Care Arrangement. Eligible patients can access up to 5 allied health visits per calendar year. Rebate processed at time of appointment. No specific rebate dollar amount stated on website.
Client Reviews
“At the Asian Cooking Class I earned tips I never knew and I've been cooking for years. It was very educational and enjoyable.”
Location
Grams of Health
24 Killalea Drive, Caringbah NSW 2229
Multiple Locations
Primary location is Caringbah; can also arrange in-person appointments at venues near the client's location; telehealth available across Sydney and Australia.
Medicare rebates available under a Chronic Disease Management (CDM) Plan / GP Management Plan and Team Care Arrangement. Eligible patients can access up to 5 allied health visits per calendar year. Rebate processed at time of appointment. No specific rebate dollar amount stated on website.
NDIS
NDIS provider. Supports self-managed and plan-managed participants. Services funded under Capacity Building – Improved Daily Living or Improved Health and Wellbeing. Charges per NDIS price guide for Dietitians. Offers in-home, community, clinic and telehealth sessions. Provides detailed progress reports and plan review reports. Works with support coordinators, carers, families and allied health teams.
DVA
DVA Provider (listed in Dietitians Australia directory)
Private Health
Recognised by major Australian private health insurers under extras cover as APDs. Specific funds not named. Receipt provided for client to claim directly. No GP referral required for private health claims.
Referral
No GP referral required for private health fund claims or self-referrals. GP referral (CDM Plan) required to access Medicare rebates.
Book a Consultation
60-minute initial consultation covering health goals, lifestyle, preferences, challenges, current eating habits and nutrition concerns. Client receives personalised nutrition recommendations and actionable strategies.
Medicare rebate available with GP referral
Booking link and phone number are shown on verified listings.
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