Alia is a registered dietitian with a passion for helping people live a healthy lifestyle. She received her Bachelor of Science in Foods and Nutrition from the University of Western Ontario. Alia then went to the University of Buffalo to complete her dietetic internship while also completing graduate courses in Nutritional sciences. While in Buffalo she gained valuable experience at various health settings and hospitals in the region. Since graduating 4 years ago she has enjoyed working in various areas of nutrition and has developed a special interest in diabetes, heart health and weight management. Alia is committed to continuous education in order to provide individuals and families with up-to-date evidence based practice. She is a counselor, a motivator; and her enthusiastic personality has a positive influence on her clients. Her experience and cultural diversity are great assets to her nutrition practice. Alia enjoys staying active and travelling the world. She feels nutrition is disease prevention which fits well with La Vie’s healthcare approach. Alia looks forward to meeting you and helping you achieve your goals!