
Tersia Flanagan
Healthcare
About Tersia Flanagan:
I am a registered dietitian with extensive experience across public health, community nutrition, and advanced clinical practice. I have worked in both government and private healthcare settings, with a strong focus on maternal and child nutrition, nutritional rehabilitation, disease prevention, and multidisciplinary care. I bring proven leadership experience, a commitment to evidence-based practice, and a patient-centred approach, with additional expertise in telehealth, service development, and nutrition programme implementation.
Experience
over 18 years’ professional experience as a Registered Dietitian across South Africa’s public health system and large private healthcare practices where I:
- Delivered community and home-based nutrition services, with a strong focus on maternal and child nutrition, nutritional rehabilitation, and disease prevention programmes
- Provided advanced medical nutrition therapy across acute, chronic, and critical-care settings, including ICU, surgical, renal, oncology, and metabolic conditions
- Served in clinical leadership roles, including Head Dietitian, overseeing service delivery, clinical governance, SOPs, KPIs, and quality improvement initiatives
- Worked extensively within multidisciplinary teams, supporting patient care, training healthcare staff, and strengthening integrated nutrition services
- Contributed to service development and innovation, including telehealth nutrition services, programme implementation, and performance-driven care models
Education
- BSc Dietetics – Accredited degree meeting HPCSA requirements
- PGDip Dietetics - accredited internship year meeting honours degree requirements
- Completed Community Service as a Dietitian, gaining hands-on experience in community, clinical, and multidisciplinary healthcare settings
- Registered with the Health Professions Council of South Africa (HPCSA) as a Dietitian
- Ongoing continuing professional development (CPD) in clinical nutrition, public health, and evidence-based practice
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