About Timothy Lee

Tim is an experienced physiotherapist specialising in Rheumatology and chronic disease. With a degree from Sydney University and 10 years of dedicated service at BJC Health, he has honed his knowledge to help you feel better and regain control of your life. 

By working closely alongside the Rheumatologists on helping a variety of patients, Tim has developed a deep understanding of rheumatic diseases. To take his knowledge further he completed a post-graduate diploma in Rheumatology in 2023. Tim’s expertise and experience spans a wide range of inflammatory conditions including Ankylosing Spondylitis, Spondyloarthritis, Rheumatoid Arthritis, Psoriatic Arthritis, Osteoarthritis and more. He knows that each condition is unique, and his personalised approach to care ensures you receive the treatment that suits your specific needs. Tim also has experience working with NDIS participants with chronic conditions.

One of Tim's special interests lies in tendon-related issues such as gluteal tendinopathy, achilles tendinopathy and Plantar Fasciitis. He has invested time in ongoing training courses in this field and he is intrigued by the interplay between inflammatory conditions and mechanical tendon injuries. He also enjoys working with those with Ankylosing Spondylitis (AS) and Spondyloarthritis in helping them measure, monitor and manage their spinal pain and stiffness through exercise in conjunction with the medical management implemented by the treating Rheumatologist.

Beyond his professional expertise, Tim lives an active lifestyle himself regularly running and attending the gym. He's no stranger to overcoming injuries, having recovered from major knee surgery, multiple ankle sprains, achilles tendinopathy and lower back pain to name a few. His personal experiences have given him appreciation of the challenges of injury and equipped him with valuable strategies to assist you on your journey to recovery.

In his spare time, Tim enjoys hunting for the best burgers, watching Basketball and Rugby League, tending to his indoor plants, and going for walks outdoors.

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Dietary Recommendations for Optimising Bone Density

How can this event help me?

Bone health is key to staying active and independent, and nutrition plays a major role in keeping bones strong over time. Whether you’re living with osteoporosis, looking to prevent bone loss, or simply wanting to support your health as you age, the right dietary choices can make a real difference.

In this live online event, Dietitian Monica Kubizniak will share essential dietary strategies for optimising bone density, including which nutrients matter most and how to incorporate them into everyday meals. This session is ideal for anyone wanting to better understand the link between diet and bone strength, whether you have a diagnosed condition or just want to maintain healthy bones.

Join Monica for a practical discussion where she’ll cover:

  • Key Nutrients for Bone Health: Learn the role of calcium, vitamin D, protein, and other nutrients that work together to support strong bones and reduce fracture risk.
  • Food Sources and Meal Strategies: Discover easy, delicious ways to include bone-supporting foods in your daily diet, with tips for different dietary preferences and restrictions.
  • Nutrition for Osteoporosis and Beyond: Understand the specific considerations for those living with osteoporosis or other musculoskeletal conditions, and how dietary choices can complement treatment plans.
  • Meeting Nutrient Needs Without Supplements: Gain confidence in knowing when food can provide enough and when supplements might be helpful.
  • Practical, Everyday Tips: Monica will share realistic ideas for grocery shopping, meal planning, and making bone-friendly eating sustainable long-term.

This session is ideal for anyone looking to protect and strengthen their bones through simple, evidence-based nutrition strategies. Join us on Wednesday, November 26th at 8:00 PM AEDT for this informative live virtual event.  As always, we welcome your questions and discussions to make this an engaging and supportive experience for everyone.

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