Jasmine Challis
Jasmine is an Accredited Nutritionist and Dietitian on the UK Sport and Exercise Nutrition Register (SENR) focussing on dance. She has worked across the dance field for over 30 years giving talks and running workshops for dance students, dancers and dance teachers, and providing 1:1 sessions for dancers and dance students. She has worked with students at LCDS for much of this time. She is nutrition consultant for the Dance UK Information Nutrition for Dancers and is co-author of the International Association for Dance Medicine and Science (IADMS) Nutrition Resource Paper (2019), as well as the Nutrition chapters in a number of dancer health books. She is on the board of The Bridge Dance Project. She has presented at the IADMS annual conference regularly. She completed a MRes in Sport and Exercise Science (with distinction) in 2018, her research project was with Irish dancers. She also works with circus performers and acting/technical students, has contributed to medical and dietetic textbooks and continues working clinically mainly with those suffering from eating disorders. Her own book, ‘Nutrition for Dance and Performance’ was published in summer 2023.