Bal Sandhu is a consultant Dietitian with over 25 years experience of working in the National Health Service in the UK.
Bal specialises in Diabetes management, Type 1 and Type 2. Having qualified as a prescriber (SP), Bal is able to work with GP’s to optimise diabetes care. Other areas in which Bal has experience in are, Heart disease, allergies, weight management, eating disorders and nutritional support. Bal has worked with many different communities and champions the development of outreach NHS projects to engage the hard to reach communities. With language skills in Hindi, Urdu and Panjabi, Bal is passionate about supporting and engaging the South Asian communities. Having developed a number of community outreach projects that have been recognised at government levels as best practice and influenced government policy.

With extensive experience in mindfulness, supporting behavioural change therapy and initiating change Bal has the skills to empower clients in implementing the change required to improve their health and wellbeing. With experience in online coaching and telemedicine Bal can provide support and coaching online through emails, virtual or telephone.

Bal is an established trainer and delivers training on Diabetes, diet and lifestyle for patient groups and health professionals at higher educational level.

“It is better to take many small steps in the right direction than to make a great leap forward only to stumble backward.”