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TABLE OF CONTENTS
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| 1 | Nutrition for Pediatric Inflammatory Bowel Disease and the Development of Uniform Practice Guidelines
Kipp Ellsworth, MS, RD, CSP, CNSD, Kelly Vieira, MS, RD, CSP
One fourth of patients diagnosed with
Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD) are children,
with the onset of symptoms typically
occurring during adolescence. |
| 2 | Chair’s Corner
Aida Miles, MMSc, RD, CSP, LD, CNSD
As I write this we are in the midst of finalizing
plans for the July web-conference
“Strategies for Feeding the Fussy Eater.” By
the time this is printed the web-conference will
have already taken place, and it will have been
a huge success! |
| 3 | ADA and PNPG Awards
PNPG
Congratulations to the following PNPG members who are recipients of ADA and PNPG Awards! |
| 4 | New DPG Election Process This Year
PNPG
DPG members will be made aware of the slate of candidates for
2008-2009 DPG offices at least 30 days prior to the voting process
(February1-March 3). |
| 4 | PNPG Grants & Awards
Ruth Williams
Grants and Awards applications and criteria for selection are in the
Member Benefits section of the PNPG website (www.pediatricnutrition.
org). |
| 4 | Website Update
Carmen Tatum, MS, RD, CSP, Liz Toolan, MS, RD, CNSD
Keep your eyes open for a new Student’s Corner on the PNPG
Website. |
| 4 | 2007-2008 PNPG Officers
PNPG
Full list |
| 5 | 2007 PNPG FNCE Activities
PNPG
Each year the Community Nutrition DPG sponsors a Mother’s Room
at FNCE. |
| 5 | Sub Specialty Unit Update
Susan C. Casey, BS, RD, CD
A few words from the SSU Member Support Chair |
| 6 | Report from the Dietitians of Canada
Shefali Raja, BSc, RD
Dietitians of Canada’s Pediatric Nutrition Network (DCPNN) represents
a variety of membership from acute to community and has been in
existence since 1992. |
| 6 | 2007 Board Certified Specialists in Pediatric Nutrition
PNPG
Congratulations to the May 2007 Board Certified Specialists in Pediatric Nutrition |
| 6 | PNPG Grant Announcement
PNPG
The Grant and Awards
Committee will award a
$5,000 grant for a research
proposal. |
| 7 | 2007-2008 Speaker Stipend Awards Recipients
PNPG
Congratulations to the 2007-2008
Speaker Stipend Award Recipients |
| 7 | CSP Update
PNPG
New Requirements for Board Specialist in Pediatric Nutrition |
| 7 | Editor’s Notes
Renee Morgan, MS, RD, LD
Submission Deadlines |
| 8 | Pediatric Diabetes Update
PNPG
Event Announcement |
PNPG Post is a quarterly newsletter, which keeps members up-todate
on continuing education opportunities, educational resources,
legislative issues, publications, and communications regarding the
various PNPG activities and member benefits. The PNPG Post also
provides members with Practice Points, which, in the past have
included peanut allergies, the value of a mentoring program and an
update on using infant formula based on the Centers for Disease
Control guidelines. For information, contact Susan Konek, MA,
RD, CSP, CNSD, LDN at .
Publication of an advertisement in the PNPG Post should not be
construed as endorsement of the advertisement, of the advertiser or
the product by the American Dietetic Association and/or the
Pediatric Nutrition Practice Group.
The content of this newsletter does not imply endorsement by the
Pediatric Nutrition Practice Group of the American Dietetic
Association. © 2007. Copyright by the Pediatric Nutrition Practice
Group of the American Dietetic Association. All rights reserved.
Susan Konek
623 Haverhill Road
Wilmington, DE 19803
This publication is supported by a professional grant from the
Nestlé Nutrition Institute of Nestlé, USA, Nutrition Division,
Glendale, CA 91203.
Note: ADA does not endorse the content, products, or services on other Web sites.
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FOR THIS ISSUE:EDITOR
Renee Morgan,, MS, RD, LD, LD
Phone: (501) 364-7551
Fax: (501) 364-3994
Co-EDITOR
Jan Greer-Carney, MS, RD, LD
Phone: (603) 227-7000, ext. 2074
Fax: (603) 228-7358
COMMUNICATIONS CHAIR
Carolyn Silzle, MS, RD, LD, CSP, MBA
Phone: (404) 785-7763
Fax (404) 785-7157
MEMBER SUPPORT CHAIR
Susan C. Casey, BS, RD, CD
Phone: (206) 987-1744
MEMBER SUPPORT Co-CHAIR
Heather Paves, RD, LD
Phone: (206) 987-4184
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