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Madeleine Forbes is an experienced Accredited Practicing Dietitian currently serving as a Grade 2 Dietitian at Central Gippsland Health Service since July 2016, managing a varied clinical caseload including acute care, community nutrition, and pediatrics. In addition to clinical duties, responsibilities include student and staff supervision, involvement in quality improvement initiatives, and leading a health promotion program for children and teens. Previously, Madeleine acted as the Dietetics Department Head during maternity leave cover and held a Grade 1 Dietitian position with experience across medical, surgical, oncology, and aged care settings. Madeleine's early career includes a professional internship at The Royal Children's Hospital, coaching roles, and internships focused on strength and conditioning and performance analysis in sports. Madeleine holds a Master of Nutrition and Dietetics and a dual degree in Human Nutrition and Sports Coaching and Exercise Science from the University of Canberra.