Leslie Beck

Topics

Presentations

Nutrition Strategies for Healthy Aging

Foods that Help Fight Cancer

Top Nutrition Strategies for Professional Women

Making Sense of the Foods We Eat: 10 Keys to Healthy Eating

Nutrition Knowledge, Attitudes and Behaviours: The Changing Appetites of Consumers

Summary Profile

As one of Canada's leading nutritionists, Leslie Beck operates a successful private practice in the heart of downtown Toronto. For the past 20 years, she has helped thousands of individuals achieve their nutrition and fitness goals. As a registered dietitian, Leslie operates an "integrative nutrition practice," offering clients both dietary advice and science-based recommendations on the use of nutritional supplements.

Beck is recognized by the media as an authority on nutrition and food issues and is an experienced communicator in television, radio and print media. She writes a weekly column in The Globe and Mail, Canada's national newspaper and appears weekly on CTV as Canada AM's nutrition expert. Leslie's nutrition advice can also be heard weekly on Montreal's CJAD Morning Radio.

She is the author of 10 books on nutrition and health including the best-selling 10 Steps to Healthy Eating, Foods that Fight Disease, and The No Fail Diet, The Complete A to Z Nutrition Encyclopedia, and The Complete Nutrition Guide for Women. Beck's latest book, Leslie Beck's Longevity Diet, was released in January 2011.

Beck consults with many leading businesses and international food companies located in Canada, the U.S. and Europe. A member of the College of Dietitians of Ontario and Dietitians of Canada, she is a well-known figure in the health community. She delivers nutrition seminars and workshops to corporate groups in North America.

Having a strong interest in sports nutrition, Beck acted as nutritionist to the Canadian International Marathon and the NBA's Toronto Raptors Basketball Club. She keeps fit herself by running, cycling, and weight training.

(NSB only represents Leslie Beck for speaking engagements. We are not able to pass along requests for personal health consulting issues and Ms. Beck does not work directly in our Toronto office.)

Client Testimonials:

"We would like to extend our sincere gratitude for your successful presentations. You were very informative and the feedback from the audience was extremely positive."

Toronto-Sunnybrook Regional Cancer Centre

"This was a refreshing session. Leslie provided surprising new information and I think it is very important to include sessions on health and well being."

ScotiaMcLeod

"I would like to thank you for the time, energy and enthusiasm that you gave to your presentation...this was the best meeting in recent memory.  Thank you for being such a joy to work with..."

Ontario Dental Association