Asha-Gaye C. Graham Thompson

Mrs. Graham Thompson, a licensed Dietician/Nutritionist, earned her BSc. in Dietetics and Nutrition for the Northern Caribbean University, and later, a post-graduate degree in Public Health with an emphasis in Nutrition. She has been in the dietetic profession for 14 years and works at the Western Regional Health Authority- Savanna-la-mar Public Health Hospital as the Administrative Dietitian. She has conducted and presented research dietary practices, Obesity, Diabetes, Hypertension and pediatric nutrition through breastfeeding. She is naturally a “people person” and goes the extra mile to cheerfully connect with patients. As a practicing Seventh-day Adventist and the Vice President of the Jamaica Association of Professionals in Nutrition and Dietetics, she grabs at any opportunity to promote healthy lifestyles – doing her part to ameliorate the growing epidemic of lifestyle diseases. This is her passion and her passion is her drive.