New Position Papers and Joint Papers with Other Organizations

Position Papers

New and Updated

• Child and Adolescent Federally Funded Nutrition Assistance Programs (August 2018)
• Benchmarks for Nutrition in Child Care (July 2018)
• Comprehensive Nutrition Programs and Services in Schools, a joint position of the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics, Society for Nutrition Education and Behavior, and School Nutrition Association (May 2018)
• Individualized Nutrition Approaches for Older Adults: Long-Term, Post-Acute Care, and Other Settings (April 2018)
• The Role of Medical Nutrition Therapy and Registered Dietitian Nutritionists in the Prevention and Treatment of Prediabetes and Type 2 Diabetes (February 2018)
• Interprofessional Education in Nutrition as an Essential Component of Medical Education (July 2017)
• Food Insecurity in the Untied States (December 2017)

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Position and Practice Papers on the Same Topic

• Comprehensive Nutrition Programs and Services in Schools, a joint position of the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics, Society for Nutrition Education and Behavior, and School Nutrition Association (May 2018)
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• Promoting and Supporting Breastfeeding (March 2015)
  Position Paper | Practice Paper
• Nutrition and Lifestyle for a Health Pregnancy Outcome (July 2014)
  
  Position Paper | Practice Paper

Joint Position Papers by the Academy and Other Professional Associations

• Comprehensive Nutrition Programs and Services in Schools — Joint Position of the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics, Society for Nutrition Education and Behavior, and School Nutrition Association (May 2018)
• Nutrition and Athletic Performance — Joint Position of the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics, Dietitians of Canada and American College of Sports Medicine (March 2016)
• Diabetes Self-Management Education and Support in Type 2 Diabetes — Joint Position Statement of the American Diabetes Association, the American Association of Diabetes Educators and the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics (Published in the Journal of the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics August 2015)
• Comprehensive School Nutrition Services — Joint Position of the American Dietetic Association, School Nutrition Association and Society for Nutrition Education (November 2010)
• Food and Nutrition Programs for Community-Residing Older Adults — Joint Position of the American Dietetic Association, American Society for Nutrition and Society for Nutrition Education (March 2010)
• Obesity, Reproduction and Pregnancy Outcomes — Joint Position of the American Dietetic Association and American Society for Nutrition (May 2009)