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Cardiovascular Health and Well-being DPG

The CV-Well DPG equips members to be the nutrition experts in promoting cardiovascular health, well-being and physical activity.

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Why Cardiovascular Health and Well-being DPG?

Join to inspire, energize and access resources to support people in healthy eating habits and active, positive lifestyles to optimize cardiovascular health and overall well-being.

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Learning and Professional Development

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Learning and Professional Development

Webinars

  • At least 6 CPE webinars per year on a variety of topics for members at all stages of their careers.
  • On-demand viewing 24/7/365 and CPE Credit available.

CV-Well Virtual Symposium

  • Occurs every other year (even years).
  • Traditionally offers 12 CPEUs .
  • Live event with access to recordings.
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Professional Resources

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Professional Resources

  • Fact sheets for client education, marketing needs, and guidance on practice issues.
  • Network opportunities to develop professional skills and engage with your peers.
  • Leadership opportunities to contribute to your profession through volunteering.
  • Member directory of ~1,500 members to enhance job search and networking Influence public policy and advocate for reimbursement.
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Networking

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Networking

  • Online discussion forum for questions about practice, research, public policy, and other hot topics
  • Social media connections - visit our Instagram, X, Facebook and LinkedIn pages
  • Mentoring Circle Program
  • CV-Well events at FNCE®

See what our members have to say

Jen Bleiweis
CV‑Well has strengthened my practice through meaningful Mentor Circle connections and engaging webinars I can apply with clients. It feels like a professional home within the Academy, and I encourage RDs in cardiovascular and metabolic health to get involved.
Jen Bleiweis / RDN, LDN, NBC-HWC
Kristi Crowe-White
I joined CV-Well because of the excellent learning opportunities covering cutting-edge topics critical to my profession. As a research scientist, this DPG has allowed me to interact with other practicing professionals in the field of cardiovascular health and wellness.
Kristi Crowe-White / PhD, RD

CV-Well DPG Highlights

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Recent Projects

CV-Well Prospectus

Explore partnership opportunities for our membership base, which includes dietetic practitioners working in more than 15 different practice areas in dietetics with the highest percentages in: clinical nutrition, consulting, community and public health nutrition, education and business.

Awards, Scholarships and Grants

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CV-Well Awards

CV-Well has the opportunity for its members to apply for three awards annually: the Achievement Award, Excellence in Practice Award and Distinguished Scholar Award. Submissions are typically due in May each year.
Learn more about the awards

Executive Leadership Team

Name Position
Jennifer M. Bleiweis, NBC-HWC, RDN, LDN Chair
Jennifer Burris, PhD, RDN, CNSC, CSSD, CDCES Chair-elect
Lynn Cialdella Kam, PhD, MA, MBA, RDN, CSSD, FACSM Past Chair
Kiran Campbell, RDN Secretary
Kelly LeGros Strickler, MS, RDN Treasurer
Enette Larson-Meyer, PhD, MS, RD, CSSD, FACSM DPG HOD Delegate

Membership questions? We're here to help

Our Member Service Center offers prompt support for questions on membership, benefits, products, services or any other dietetics-related topics. Call or email us for personalized assistance. Hours are Monday – Friday, 8 a.m. - 5 p.m. (Central time).
Phone: 800-877-1600, Option 1
International Phone: +1-312-899-0040, Option 1
Email: DPGMIGrelations@eatright.org

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Cardiovascular Health and Well-being DPG

Envisioning a world where hearts are healthy and people thrive, empowered and equipped by nutrition professionals.

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