Professional Disclosure & Ethics
KP Nutrition is founded and run by Katherine (Katie) Westwood, a UK Registered Dietitian with the Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC) and the British Dietetic Association (BDA).
KP Nutrition adheres strictly to HCPC and BDA standards, ensuring all clinical information and advertising is accurate, responsible, and evidence-based. We do not make unjustifiable statements regarding products or services, nor do we promote one commercial brand over another. Clinical integrity is our absolute priority; no financial incentives or sponsorships will ever influence the care or recommendations provided to our clients.
In alignment with the Internet Advertising Bureau (IAB) UK and Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) guidelines, any educational content, social media posts, or product reviews that are sponsored or involve free samples will be transparently disclosed (e.g., using #ad). All reviews reflect our genuine professional opinions.
The information provided across our public blog posts, articles, and social media platforms is for general educational and informational purposes for the adult population. It does not replace individualized clinical care. For specific questions regarding our disclosure policies, please contact us at katie@kp-nutrition.com.
Clinical Medical Disclaimer
1. Scope of Online Care: KP Nutrition provides specialist, individualised dietetic consultations. Online video consultations are not a substitute for primary medical diagnosis, acute surgical interventions, or emergency medical care.
2. No Emergency Services: We do not provide acute crisis or emergency medical management. If you experience sudden, severe, or worsening clinical symptoms (such as acute abdominal pain, unexplained rapid weight loss, blood in your stool, or persistent vomiting), you must contact your GP immediately, call NHS 111, or attend your nearest Accident & Emergency (A&E) department.
3. Medical Partnership: Clients retain full responsibility for keeping their GP and any treating medical consultants informed of major dietary or therapeutic changes implemented during their care.
4. Clinical Team: Consultations at KP Nutrition are delivered exclusively by fully qualified, independent freelance Associate Dietitians or the Clinic Director, all of whom maintain active, verifiable registrations with the HCPC and BDA [1.2.5, 6.1, 7.3].
