Guest Speaker: Dr. Peter Johnston

Subject: Healthy Ageing

Time: 9.15am for 9.30am

Date: Friday 27th September

Balwyn Community Centre

412 Whitehorse Road

Balwyn

Dr Peter Johnston is an accredited practising dietitian with a Masters in Science, Nutrition and Dietetics, and a PhD in Human Genetics. Peter is also a fellow of the Australasian Society of Lifestyle Medicine.

He runs a private practice: Perfect Human Food Consulting, offering individual consultations, public speaking, webinars, workplace health programs, and residential reboot programs.

He is a member of the advisory council for health charity Doctors For Nutrition and a partner with Melbourne Lifestyle Medicine, which offers a range of programs, including lifestyle medicine retreats in the Yarra Valley. He has spoken at numerous national and international conferences.

Peter has a special interest in the links between food and environment and delivers university lectures in this area.

Outside of his nutrition work, Peter is an avid yoga practitioner, loves to cook and garden, lifts weights, and competes in speed windsurfing.

After morning tea, the meeting is addressed by a guest speaker. (Click on “General Meeting” above for each year’s speakers since 2012).

After the meeting, a number of members choose to stay at the Community Centre for a catered lunch.

There is ample free parking in nearby streets, or you can come by tram – we are on the ‘109’ route that runs to and from Box Hill (stop 50).

You will receive a warm welcome, and someone will be assigned to introduce you to other members. Come join us.