UAND Member Presentation at FNCE
October 13th, 2017
Be sure to check out UAND member, Wendy Phillips, MS, RD, CNSC, CLE, FAND with her co-author Maureen Janowski at FNCE this year! They will be presenting their research on, “RDN Productivity Benchmarks for Long Term Care Facilities,” Monday October 23rd at 11:45 AM at the poster section. Abstract: Background: Due to pressure in long term […]
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UAND Member Presentation at FNCE
October 9th, 2017
This year, be sure to check out your fellow UAND members who will be presenting at FNCE, October 21-24 in Chicago. This week, we are highlighting UAND member, Lacie Peterson, MS, RD, CDE. Here is the information on her presentation: Weight Loss Pharmacology for the RDN: Safety and Efficacy. The session is Monday, October 23rd from 1:30-3:00pm. Speakers: David Peterson, […]
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Why Bees Are Nature’s Perfect Pollinators and What That Means for Your Dinner Plate
September 22nd, 2017
By Christy Erickson You may have heard that without bees, there would be no strawberries or almonds. This is likely true, but you could also say goodbye to about 70 out of the top 100 crops worldwide. The importance of bees in our ecosystem and for our food production cannot be overstated. Here’s why bees […]
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Kids Eat Right- Around the World!
August 23rd, 2017
August is “Kids Eat Right” month, promoting the nutrition and health of our children. We discuss very important information regarding our children’s diets, eating behaviors, the quality of foods in school, and helpful hints for nourishing children to grow into strong and productive adults. We promote techniques to get our children more involved in meal […]
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UAND members Attend Public Policy Workshop (PPW) in DC
July 20th, 2017
Wendy Phillips, MS, RD, CSNC, CLE, FAND; State Policy Rep Nikki Kendrick, MDA, RDN, CNSC; Reimbursement Rep Wendy and Nikki attended PPW 2017 on June 25 and 26, 2017 in Washington D.C. to advocate for nutrition services in the new health care bill and the Farm Bill. The priority focus issues for the Academy were […]
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AND Polls Are Open!
February 2nd, 2017
The polls are now open for AND elections. Voting is available online February 1 – 22, 2017. Let your voice be heard for our national leadership! Let’s make UTAH the highest voting state in the Academy. Help shape the future of the Academy by exercising your member privilege to vote. Learn about the candidates and […]
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Board Member Spotlight: Robin Aufdenkampe
January 23rd, 2017
A huge thank you to those serving on the UAND Board, supporting our organization and helping us all move forward as dietitians in our state. These are volunteer positions, and a lot of time and effort goes into taking on these roles. Here on the blog we spotlight board members who are so willing to share […]
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Make a Resolution to Get Involved
January 4th, 2017
Happy New Year! Welcome to 2017 – a brand new year that holds opportunities for growth, progress, and accomplishment for each of us. Are you hoping to find new ways to get involved in your profession? Do you want to strengthen your network of dietitian colleagues? Would you like to participate in an organization […]
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Happy Holidays from UAND
December 21st, 2016
x May you have a joyful, safe, and delicious holiday season!!
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