PNPG Post (Volume 20, Number 2) is now available online! sticky icon

The Winter 2009 edition of Post, volume 20 number 2, is now available online.

Logged in members may access the full-text newsletter in pdf format.

You can access the PNPG Post by clicking http://www.pnpg.org/post.

 

 

BEYOND THE STEREOTYPES: HISPANIC/LATINO FAMILIES sticky icon

Attached is a  Fact Sheet Prepared for The Council On Contemporary Families Hispanic Heritage Month as a supplement to the Winter 2009 Post.     

ADA Call to Action

ADA is asking you to become actively involved in submitting comments on the following two items by March 15, 2010:
Notice of Proposed Rulemaking on the EHR Incentive Program (this proposed rule affects standards and quality measures in health care); Interim Final Rule on Initial Set of Standards, Implementation Specifications, and Certification Criteria for EHR Technology.
Call to Action

Nutrition and Health Conference - 2010,

What: Nutrition and Health Conference - 2010

When: May 10-12, 2010

Where: Atlanta, GA  -  Omni Hotel at CNN Center

Info: http://www.nhconference.org<http://www.nhconference.org/>

About the Nutrition and Health Conference

Children's Healthcare of Atlanta - Pediatric Nutrition Symposium 2010

Pediatric Nutrition Sumposium 2010

Saturday, April 24, 2010

8:00 am to 5:00 pm   *CONTINUING EDUCATION*
8 CPEU hours for
RDs & DTRs
    

     We are pleased to announce the Pediatric Nutrition Symposium
2010@Children's Healthcare of Atlanta to be held on Saturday, April
24th, from
8:00am to 5:00pm.  The Symposium is being sponsored by the Georgia Dietetic
Association and offers a discounted registration fee for GDA members.

SCAN DPG - Symposium in March

 

Hello All,

We have been asked by the SCAN Dietetic Practice Group to post a notice for thier symposium at the end of March.

You can access their link as follows:

http://www.scandpg.org/meeting_event.php

PNPG supports your CEU needs with postings on conferences that may be of interest.

Sue Konek - PNPG Chair

Opportunity to become an ADA Spokesperson

The deadline to apply to become an official American Dietetic Association Spokesperson is just one week away.

Published Research Award

The Published Research Award is offered by the Pediatric Nutrition Practice Group (PNPG) and sponsored by the Nestle Nutrition Institute. This award recognizes outstanding research in pediatric nutrition and/or maternal and child health by a PNPG member, published in a peer-reviewed journal.

Outstanding Member Award

This award recognizes outstanding leadership contributions made by a member of the Pediatric Nutrition Practice Group (PNPG) to pediatric nutrition and/or maternal and child health.  The OMY award is sponsored annually by the Pediatric Nutrition Practice Group and the Nestle Nutrition Institute.  The OMY award is presented during the American Dietetic Association’s Food & Nutrition Expo & Conference (FNCE) the PNPG Annual Business Meeting.  Recognition will include a cash award and a plaque.