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The Academy’s House of Delegates is seeking valuable insights from practitioners, students, educators and members like you! Your perspective is essential in shaping the future of dietetics by helping us understand how evidence-based nutrition practice guidelines, position papers and consensus statements are used in real-world settings.
Learn moreAcademy members are invited to share how they are making an impact as a registered dietitian nutritionist or nutrition and dietetics technician, registered. Complete a short survey for a chance to be featured in Academy social media posts, websites and newsletters during National Nutrition Month®.
Learn moreThe Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics' consensus statement emphasizes the need for equitable access to nutrition care, particularly MNT provided by RDNs, to improve health outcomes for older adults in long-term care and community settings. Academy members are encouraged to review this draft consensus statement and provide feedback via an online survey by Friday, February 21, 2025.
Learn moreJoin 2024-2025 Academy President Livleen Gill, MBA, RDN, LDN, FAND for a fireside chat that will focus on the Academy's current policy goals and advocacy strategies while examining how the results of the 2024 election could impact next steps.
Learn moreAn updated Position Paper from the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics discusses evidence-based benefits and potential risks of following vegetarian including vegan dietary patterns for different populations, and strategies to facilitate healthy vegetarian/vegan dietary patterns in specific populations and settings. Peer review is an important part of developing Position Papers. Feedback from members is essential for refining and enhancing practitioner resources such as this.
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Member Input Requested: National Nutrition Month® 2025 Theme and Logo Survey
Learn moreThe inaugural CEO Advisory Panel will play a pivotal role in advising on strategic initiatives and contributing to the future direction of the Academy. It will involve dynamic discussions and generating innovative solutions as a group.
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Learn about some great and affordable ways to get around, see the town and eat well when you're at FNCE® 2024. And, brush up on some cost-saving tips for registration, earning CPEUs, booking your hotel and flying to the city.
Learn moreTo better understand the levels of stress and burnout within the profession, the Council on Future Practice is requesting Academy members to please share their insights and experiences via an online survey, which is open until Monday, September 16, 2024.
Learn moreThe Academy is preparing a summary of the information contained in the draft 2025 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule Proposed Rule and will host two listening sessions in August to inform members and solicit feedback that is essential to the comment-writing process.
Learn moreA new Position Paper from the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics and the American Council on Exercise is in draft status; it discusses various topics to support these practitioners, including advanced certifications, effective communication with clients, access to preventive services, and future areas of practice. Peer review is an important part of developing Position Papers. Feedback from members is essential for refining and enhancing practitioner resources such as this.
Learn moreAttendees of the first-ever forum explored malnutrition research efforts and gaps, implementation research needed to address different forms of malnutrition, and frameworks for consideration to inform future global research which will support national and local policies to combat this issue.
Learn moreThe Clinician Information Surveys are now being sent out by Mathematica — if you receive this survey, it's important to participate and share your feedback. Here's why.
Learn moreAcademy members who have lived through or worked in the midst of a natural disaster are invited to share experiences and insights in a short survey by February 19.
Learn moreAcademy members are invited to share their unique perspectives on what aspects of their profession evoke a sense of pride. Complete a short survey for a chance to be featured in Academy social media posts, websites and newsletters during National Nutrition Month®.
Learn moreThis workshop will span three half days and cover how to search for and assess nutrition research, interpreting study results from systematic reviews of randomized and non-randomized studies, assessing certainty and strength of evidence, and evidence-based practice guidelines.
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Academy members are encouraged to share feedback on theme and logo options for National Nutrition Month® 2024.
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Academy members interested in volunteering for a committee should complete the Opportunities to Serve application.
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These are the prepared remarks by Academy CEO Wylecia Wiggs Harris, PhD, CAE, October 9 at the Member Showcase of the 2023 Food & Nutrition Conference & Expo® in Denver, Colo.
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These are the prepared remarks by Academy President Lauri Wright, PhD, RDN, LDN, FAND, October 7 at the Opening Session of the 2023 Food & Nutrition Conference & Expo® in Denver, Colo.
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The Academy is requesting member feedback on the draft of an upcoming Position Paper on adult weight management by Friday, September 8, 2023.
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The Academy is joining the Association of SNAP Nutrition Education Administrators, in cooperation with the offices of U.S. Sen. John Fetterman (Penn.) and U.S. Rep. Glenn Thompson (PA-15), to lead a congressional briefing highlighting the importance of SNAP-Ed.
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Join us on Tuesday, August 1, at 2 p.m. Central for a virtual coffee break featuring retail registered dietitian nutritionists Allison Yoder, MA, RDN, LD, and Krystal Register, MS, RDN, LDN.
Learn moreThe Academy’s Council on Research is currently seeking energetic volunteer members to serve on the following Council on Research Subcommittees for 2023-2024: Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics Health Informatics Infrastructure (ANDHII); Dissemination; Survey Review; Implementation; and Scientific Integrity Principles subcommittees. Applications are due by June 14, 2023.
Learn moreBeginning on April 14, 2023, this series of five webinars will employ a multi-disciplinary approach that accounts for all the elements of the nutrition ecology to better position nutrition and dietetics professionals to achieve public health goals through the development of context-specific, equitable, safe and efficacious interventions and guidance.
Learn moreScholarship applications for the 2023-2024 academic year are open through 10 a.m. (Central time) on Tuesday, April 18, 2023.
Learn moreFollowing requests for minor changes in two sections of the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics Bylaws by ACEND and CDR, Academy members are invited to review changes and submit questions through March 7.
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Academy President Ellen R. Shanley and members from the New York area represented the Academy on Tuesday, January 3, to ring Nasdaq’s Closing Bell.
Learn moreEllen Shanley encourages Academy members to watch the livestream White House Conference on Hunger, Nutrition and Health and join her in a Town Hall on September 29.
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The Biden administration has announced September 28, 2002, as the date for White House Conference on Hunger, Nutrition and Health.
Learn moreThe National Institutes of Health Office of Nutrition Research will hold a five-day virtual workshop, the Malnutrition in Clinical Settings: Research Gaps and Opportunities Workshop, to address research gaps and opportunities related to malnutrition in clinical settings.
Learn moreLeading up to the White House Conference on Hunger, Nutrition, and Health, regional listening sessions will provide the White House with Americans' insight and experiences on hunger and diet-related diseases in communities across the country.
Learn moreThe Academy's Council on Future Practice has announced the top two presentations from the thirteenth annual Future Practice Session at FNCE® 2021.
Learn moreMembers of the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics receive exciting benefits including complimentary continuing professional education opportunities, discounts on events and products in eatrightSTORE.org, invitations to exclusive members-only events and more!
