Sarah Voldeng, the founder of Absolutely Nutrition, has been working in the field of nutrition since 1997. She has an extensive background in nutrition, biology, physiology and psychology. This provides her with an in-depth and integrated understanding of health and wellness. Sarah studied sciences at the University of California, Irvine and then transferred to the University of Victoria where she graduated in 2002. Sarah then specialized in nutrition for an additional 2 years. During this time of intensive study she focused on the effects of nutritional therapy in mental health, depression, chronic disease, senior, pre- and post-natal and sports nutrition. Sarah's experience includes working at the Victoria General Hospital, various senior and extended care homes and private health clinics across greater Victoria. She addresses health conditions such as chronic fatigue, fibromyalgia, heart disease, osteoporosis, osteoarthritis, cancer and much more. Sarah also has a thorough understanding of weight loss and has been running programs for clients and other nutritionists across Canada. Additionally, Sarah is a long time member of the I.O.N.C. (International Organization of Nutritional Consultants). The I.O.N.C. ensures that all nutrition practitioners adhere to strict educational and professional standards. Sarah is currently working for St. Charles Residential Care Home, Lalli Care Integrative Health Clinic and Balance Wellness and Sport on a contract basis.more...See more text