Thank you Phyllis for all you do to serve fellow dietitians, students, interns, and Utah residents. We are honored to spotlight you today! What is your current position in your DPG and what does it involve? Currently, I function as the Treasurer of the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics DPG 10 which is the Public […]
One of Utah’s own dietitians, Joyce Buhler, is serving this year as the House of Delegates representative for the Medical Nutrition Practice Group AND DPG. We’re pleased to introduce her to you today and thrilled she agreed to be in the spotlight. Thank you for everything that you do Joyce! What is your current position […]
Come and join UAND at the Natural History Museum of Utah. It’s sure to be an evening of fun, learning, networking and good tastes! Chocolate: The Exhibition Discover the natural and cultural history of chocolate. Chocolate will engage your senses and reveal aspects of this sumptuous sweet that you’ve never thought about before. You’ll explore […]
Grant Cefalo, MDA, RD, CNSC, was awarded the 2014 Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics’ Outstanding Preceptor Award. He is only one of 7 awardees nationwide. The Outstanding Preceptor Award recognizes the teaching, mentoring, and leadership activities of preceptors working with ACEND accredited dietetics education programs. Grant is a dietitian at McKay Dee Hospital Center and […]
The Signature Event of the Year Academy members mingled at ANDPAC’s Signature Event with nutrition education champion, Representative Michelle Lujan Grisham from New Mexico, a strong supporter of robust public health programs. Held in downtown Washington, D.C. at the historic National Press Club, ANDPAC donors heard inspirational stories from Representative Lujan Grisham about hunger, food […]
PPW Kicks Off with a Moving Tribute to Our Service Members Thanks to the American Legion Post 177, this year’s PPW started off on a powerful note. With the help of ANDPAC Chair and Army veteran, Brenda Richardson, MA, RDN, LD, CD, FAND, who sang the national anthem, military RDNs and DTRs were honored for […]
We have been asked to share the AND Public Policy Workshop Sunday Edition of articles from PPW TODAY. You can read them below. Enjoy! Treat and Reduce Obesity Act: RDNs are a Cost Effective and Clinically Effective Solution to the Obesity Problem Today, PPW attendees will learn about an exciting bipartisan bill that would help improve […]
Look for these exceptional speakers at the UAND Annual Conference Thursday Opening General Session – Lights, Camera, Passion! Darin Adams of KSL opens this year’s annual meeting with his presentation, “Lights, Camera, Passion!” Is it enough just to know and teach nutrition principles? No! As nutrition professionals, we must get others to accept and adopt […]
The Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics Hunger and Environmental Nutrition Dietetic Practice Group (HEN DPG) is pleased to announce the publication of the “Standards of Professional Performance (SOPP) for Registered Dietitian Nutritionists (RDNs) in Sustainable, Resilient, and Healthy Food and Water Systems.” This SOPP and related resources will be featured at the HEN exhibitor booth Friday, […]