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Paediatric Dietitians

The Paediatric Dietitians are based at the Royal Berkshire Hospital in Reading, Berkshire. They accept referrals from the Paediatric Consultants based at the hospital, to support children, young people and their families with dietary and nutritional problems.

Office number 0118 322 7116

Monday to Friday: core hours 10am to 4pm

(Answer phone available out of hours)

The Team

Dani Barker (Lead Paediatric Dietitian)

Kirsty Barrett (Specialist Paediatric Dietitian)

Rati Gill (Specialist Paediatric Dietitian - Ketogenic)

Solenne Guest (Specialist Paediatric Dietitian - Diabetes)

Tammy Ives (Specialist Paediatric Dietitian - Ketogenic)

Federica Luis (Specialist Paediatric Dietitian)

Bukky Oyinloye (Dietitian)

Paediatric Administration Team
0118 322 7531 Option 2 General Paediatrics

Useful Links

Food allergy testing - information from the British Dietetic Association: https://www.bda.uk.com/resource/food-allergy-intolerance-testing.html 

Food allergy in children - webinar: https://patientwebinars.co.uk/condition/food-allergy-in-children/ 

Childhood food allergy - information from Allergy UK: https://www.allergyuk.org/information-and-advice/conditions-and-symptoms/42-childhood-food-allergy 

Introducing solids for babies following a milk free diet - leaflet from the RBH Paediatric Dietitians: https://www.royalberkshire.nhs.uk/patient-information-leaflets/dietetics%20paediatric%20introducing%20solids%20for%20babies%20following 

Milk free diet - leaflet from the RBH Paediatric Dietitians: https://www.royalberkshire.nhs.uk/patient-information-leaflets/dietetics%20paediatric%20milk%20free%20diet 

Suitable milks for children with cow’s milk allergy - information from the British Dietetic Association: https://www.bda.uk.com/resource/children-with-cows-milk-allergy.html 

Using the milk ladder to re-introduce milk and dairy - leaflet from the RBH Paediatric Dietitians: https://www.royalberkshire.nhs.uk/patient-information-leaflets/dietetics%20paediatric%20using%20the%20milk%20ladder%20to%20re-introduce%20milk%20and%20dairy 

Constipation in toddlers – factsheet: https://infantandtoddlerforum.org/toddlers-to-preschool/common-nutritional-problems-in-toddlers/constipation/ 

Treating constipation in toddlers – website from the Children's Bowel and Bladder Charity: https://www.eric.org.uk/Pages/Category/bowel-problems 

Healthy eating in children - information from the British Dietetic Association: https://www.bda.uk.com/resource/healthy-eating-for-children.html 

Diet, behaviour and learning - information from the British Dietetic Association: https://www.bda.uk.com/resource/diet-behaviour-and-learning-children.html 

Healthy packed lunches - information from the British Dietetic Association: https://www.bda.uk.com/resource/healthy-packed-lunches.html 

Matthew's friends - website: https://www.matthewsfriends.org/https://www.matthewsfriends.org/  (information and support for patients and families who are using, or considering, the ketogenic diet)

The Daisy Garland - website: https://www.thedaisygarland.org.uk/https://www.thedaisygarland.org.uk/  (help and support for families around the ketogenic diet, and funding for ketogenic dietitians)

Helping children (over 1 year) make the most of what they eat - leaflet from the RBH Paediatric Dietitians: https://www.royalberkshire.nhs.uk/patient-information-leaflets/dietetics%20paediatric%20helping%20children%20over%201%20year%20make%20the%20most%20of% 

Weaning - information from the British Dietetic Association: https://www.bda.uk.com/resource/complementary-feeding-weaning.html 

Finger foods - leaflet from the RBH Paediatric Dietitians: https://www.royalberkshire.nhs.uk/patient-information-leaflets/dietetics%20finger%20foods 

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