Gilly has worked in the wellness industry for 25 years, personally connecting with her clients to support nutrition and lifestyle changes.
Gilly worked in Academy football, was a teacher and Athletic Director, worked as Athlete Liaison at London’s 2012 Olympics, managed a wellness consultancy organisation for corporates (Nike, Mars, The Princess Haya Foundation, Aspire Academy-Qatar) and Governments in the UK and Middle East). Gilly created a nutrition and exercise platform for Vogue Fitness/Crossfit Yas in Abu Dhabi before re-locating back to Europe where she set up Vida6, her first nutrition & lifestyle organisation.
Gilly holds a Masters in Applied Human Nutrition along with numerous other certifications and delivers NLP (neuro linguistic programming) in order to change mindset and visualise a better version of ‘self’.
“My passion is helping people trigger their lightswitch. It’s amazing to see people start shining inside and out!”
Having always wanted her own nutritional clinic offering nutritional and lifestyle advice Gilly has made that dream a reality and couldn’t have picked a better facility or location, in Market Bosworth. Swan House sits on the grounds of Market Bosworth Hall, Hotel and Spa, which has considerable charm and character and is located 13 miles to the west of Leicester, 7 miles north of Hinckley and is within 15 minutes of junction 11 of the M42 & junction 22 of the M1.
Better Nutrition By Gilly’s clinic is located within D wing with other practitioners such as podiatrist, pilates specialist, personal trainer, therapist, osteopath and masseuse. Gilly offers a relaxing, positive and safe space for her clients to come and feel at ease, away from the pressures of work and life. Gilly also offers anthropometric, hypertensive, hypercholesterolemia and diabetes testing.
Gilly is a member of the Association of Nutrition. The Association for Nutrition (AfN) defines and advances standards of evidence-based practice across the field of nutrition and at all levels within the workforce. Her registration number is 12129.
Qualifications
January 2019 XPERT HEALTH / INTERNATIONAL CLINICAL SERVICES NHS National Diabetes Prevention Programme (NDPP) – Regional Trainer
August 2018 OXFORD BROOKES UNIVERSITY MSc Applied Human Nutrition
October 2017 PRECISION NUTRITION Level 2 Master – Sport & Exercise Nutritional Counselling January 2015 – 2017 AMERICAN COUNCIL ON EXERCISE Allied Health Professional, Health Coach & Cancer Specialist
March 2013 NEURO LINGUSITIC PROGRAMMING Personal Development NLP Coach
June 2002 UNIVERSITY OF SURREY Post Graduate Certificate in Physical Education/Science
