Lucy Upton
The Children’s Dietitian
Paediatric Dietitian, Nutritionist and child feeding expert. Lucy is a specialist children’s dietitian and feeding therapist with over 14 years of experience. She is passionate about helping all children and their families achieve happiness and health with food and nutrition. Lucy’s knowledge of front-line dietetics and nutrition, after over ten years in the NHS, helps to bring experienced, honest, and pragmatic advice to support families and those interested in child nutrition. She has a breadth of experience working in both the NHS and private sector, as well as being an advisor in the early years’s public health arena and as a feeding therapist.
Lucy is now Director of The Children’s Dietitian Ltd, where she and her team enjoy spending much of their time supporting babies and children with tummy troubles, food allergies, feeding difficulties, weaning, growth concerns or those requiring specialist medical and nutrition guidance. She also continues her valuable work as a feeding therapist at The Feeding Trust. She supports essential work within the early years nutrition arena in her role at The Infant & Toddler Forum.