BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//Knoxville Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics - ECPv6.15.16.1//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-WR-CALNAME:Knoxville Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://eatrightknox.org X-WR-CALDESC:Events for Knoxville Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/New_York BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20190310T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20191103T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20200308T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20201101T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20210314T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20211107T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20220313T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20221106T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20230312T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20231105T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20240310T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20241103T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20250309T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20251102T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20260308T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20261101T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20270314T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20271107T060000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260321T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260321T150000 DTSTAMP:20260423T074503 CREATED:20250312T213306Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260225T140107Z UID:26428-1774098000-1774105200@eatrightknox.org SUMMARY:National Nutrition Month® 2026 - Pickleball Social DESCRIPTION:  \nPlease RSVP to Rachel Ignomirello via email (rignomirello@gmail.com) by March 14. We hope to see you there! URL:https://eatrightknox.org/event/national-nutrition-month-2026/ LOCATION:Pavilion of Pickleball (PoP)\, 685 Racquet Club Way\, Knoxville\, Tennessee\, 37923 CATEGORIES:KAND Member Meeting END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260318T150000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260318T163000 DTSTAMP:20260423T074503 CREATED:20250304T195521Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260221T200717Z UID:26408-1773846000-1773851400@eatrightknox.org SUMMARY:March 2026 Member Meeting DESCRIPTION:Join us to hear Dr. Dena French talk about the importance of “Self-care for Healthcare Professionals”. Mini yoga and meditation session to follow.  Read more about Dr. French. \nWhen: Wednesday\, March 18th from 3:00-4:30p \nWhere: Tennova YMCA board room\, 7540 Dannaher Dr\, Powell\, TN \n*There is ample parking at this location. \n  \n\n\n \n \n RSVP - Member Meeting\n \n "*" indicates required fields \n \n Meeting*March 18th Membership MeetingName*\n \n \n First\n \n \n \n \n Last\n \n \n \n Email*\n \n Additional GuestIf bringing a guest\, please indicate above with a whole number (ex. 1 or 2). If not bringing a guest\, please leave blank. Your KAND Membership Status*\n \n KAND Member\n \n \n KAND Student Member\n \n \n KAND Retired Member\n \n \n Friend of KAND\n \n \n KAND Non-member: To receive CPE credit\, non-members will be asked to pay $10 to attend\, pay $35 to become a Friend of KAND or $25 to join KAND.\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Δ URL:https://eatrightknox.org/event/march-2026-member-meeting/ LOCATION:Tennova YMCA\, 7540 Dannaher Dr\, Powell\, TN\, 37849\, United States CATEGORIES:KAND Member Meeting END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260219T150000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260219T163000 DTSTAMP:20260423T074504 CREATED:20250916T222743Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260210T133523Z UID:26497-1771513200-1771518600@eatrightknox.org SUMMARY:February 19th Membership Meeting - Virtual DESCRIPTION:Our guest speaker will be Captain Jes Dolan with the United States Army. She is a registered dietitian who works with active military/veterans and specializes in PTSD. She will talk about PTSD and nutrition \nThis meeting will be held via Zoom. Register below! \n  \nClick here to Register for the Zoom Meeting URL:https://eatrightknox.org/event/february-membership-meeting-2/ LOCATION:Zoom CATEGORIES:KAND Member Meeting END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260213T150000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260213T163000 DTSTAMP:20260423T074504 CREATED:20250127T205201Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260210T020316Z UID:26378-1770994800-1771000200@eatrightknox.org SUMMARY:February 2026 Member Meeting DESCRIPTION:Join us to kick off 2026 with our first member meeting on Friday\, February 13th from 3 to 4:30PM! \nDr. Kristen Johnson\, PhD\, RDN\, LD\, Associate Professor and Nutrition Extension Specialist in the Department of Family and Consumer Sciences will be presenting on “Optimizing Health: Nutrition During Menopause and Beyond”. \nMeeting will be held at UT Eastern Region Extension Office\, 1801 Downtown W Blvd\, Knoxville\, TN 37919. \n  \n\n \n \n RSVP - Member Meeting\n \n "*" indicates required fields \n \n Meeting*March 18th Membership MeetingName*\n \n \n First\n \n \n \n \n Last\n \n \n \n Email*\n \n Additional GuestIf bringing a guest\, please indicate above with a whole number (ex. 1 or 2). If not bringing a guest\, please leave blank. Your KAND Membership Status*\n \n KAND Member\n \n \n KAND Student Member\n \n \n KAND Retired Member\n \n \n Friend of KAND\n \n \n KAND Non-member: To receive CPE credit\, non-members will be asked to pay $10 to attend\, pay $35 to become a Friend of KAND or $25 to join KAND.\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Δ URL:https://eatrightknox.org/event/february-2026-member-meeting/ LOCATION:UT Extension Eastern Region Office\, 1801 Downtown West Blvd\, Knoxville\, TN\, 37919\, United States CATEGORIES:KAND Member Meeting END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251211T170000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251211T190000 DTSTAMP:20260423T074504 CREATED:20241118T195309Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251111T001921Z UID:26324-1765472400-1765479600@eatrightknox.org SUMMARY:2025 KAND December Social DESCRIPTION:  \n  \n\n \n \n RSVP - Member Meeting\n \n "*" indicates required fields \n \n Meeting*March 18th Membership MeetingName*\n \n \n First\n \n \n \n \n Last\n \n \n \n Email*\n \n Additional GuestIf bringing a guest\, please indicate above with a whole number (ex. 1 or 2). If not bringing a guest\, please leave blank. Your KAND Membership Status*\n \n KAND Member\n \n \n KAND Student Member\n \n \n KAND Retired Member\n \n \n Friend of KAND\n \n \n KAND Non-member: To receive CPE credit\, non-members will be asked to pay $10 to attend\, pay $35 to become a Friend of KAND or $25 to join KAND.\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Δ URL:https://eatrightknox.org/event/2025-kand-december-social/ LOCATION:The Sharp Social Co.\, 1515 Spring Hill Rd\, Knoxville\, 37914\, United States CATEGORIES:KAND Member Meeting END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250916T150000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250916T163000 DTSTAMP:20260423T074504 CREATED:20250908T210744Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250908T210824Z UID:26485-1758034800-1758040200@eatrightknox.org SUMMARY:Membership Meeting September 16th! DESCRIPTION:Join us on Tuesday\, September 16th at 3:00p-4:30p via Zoom as we listen to Dr. Su-Nui Escobar\, DCN\, RDN\, FAND for an engaging discussion on nutrition strategies for individuals using GLP-1 medications for weight management. With her background as a doctor in clinical nutrition\, registered dietitian\, researcher\, and educator\, Dr. Escobar brings deep expertise in helping patients maximize the benefits of these therapies. \nThis interactive session is designed to provide comprehensive\, real-world insights that empower both practitioners and patients navigating weight loss with GLP-1 medications. \nLearn more about Dr. Escobar here: https://nutritionforweightlossmeds.com/ \nSee you there! \n\n \n \n RSVP - Member Meeting\n \n "*" indicates required fields \n \n Meeting*March 18th Membership MeetingName*\n \n \n First\n \n \n \n \n Last\n \n \n \n Email*\n \n Additional GuestIf bringing a guest\, please indicate above with a whole number (ex. 1 or 2). If not bringing a guest\, please leave blank. Your KAND Membership Status*\n \n KAND Member\n \n \n KAND Student Member\n \n \n KAND Retired Member\n \n \n Friend of KAND\n \n \n KAND Non-member: To receive CPE credit\, non-members will be asked to pay $10 to attend\, pay $35 to become a Friend of KAND or $25 to join KAND.\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Δ URL:https://eatrightknox.org/event/membership-meeting-september-16th/ CATEGORIES:KAND Member Meeting END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20211202T170000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20211202T180000 DTSTAMP:20260423T074504 CREATED:20211112T151530Z LAST-MODIFIED:20211122T144706Z UID:25359-1638464400-1638468000@eatrightknox.org SUMMARY:KAND December Social: Join us at Kendra Scott! DESCRIPTION:Please join us for our annual KAND Social! This year\, we will be hosting a Kendra Scott jewelry party at 5350 Kingston Pike from 6:00p-7:00p. Everyone will have the opportunity to make their own personalize piece of Kendra Scott jewelry with the option to purchase and take home. Light refreshments will be served. Come enjoy sips\, sweets\, and jewels! After Kendra Scott\, we would love for you to join us at Harvest (5200 Kingston Pike) for dinner and friendship. It is going to be a fun evening you do not want to miss! Please indicate by checking the box below which events you plan on attending. We are looking forward to seeing you all soon! \n  \n  URL:https://eatrightknox.org/event/kand-december-social-join-us-at-kendra-scott/ LOCATION:Kendra Scott\, 5350 Kingston Pike\, Knoxville\, TN\, 37919\, United States CATEGORIES:Community Events,KAND Member Meeting END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20211117T150000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20211117T163000 DTSTAMP:20260423T074504 CREATED:20211004T135923Z LAST-MODIFIED:20211116T204221Z UID:25312-1637161200-1637166600@eatrightknox.org SUMMARY:Join us as Lisa Kocak speaks on Diabetes Prevention & Awareness in the Community. DESCRIPTION:In honor of National Diabetes Awareness Month\, Lisa Kocak from the Tennessee Department of Health will be speaking on Diabetes Prevention and Awareness in the Community. \nLisa has a B.S. in Health Education from the State University of New York\, College at Cortland and her Masters of Arts and Social Sciences from the State University of New York\, College at Binghamton.  She started her career as a Certified Medical Assistant in the medical field and went on to pursue her current career in public health.  She has worked at the local public health level and transitioned into the state level of public health.  She worked as a Public Health Educator and Public Information Officer at the Tioga County Health Department in Owego\, New York and a Health Program Specialist at Metro Public Health Department in Nashville.  Lisa is currently a Program Director at the Tennessee Department of Health in the Chronic Disease division.  Kocak also teaches Medical Assisting courses at South College in Tennessee. \n  URL:https://eatrightknox.org/event/join-us-as-lisa-kocak-speaking-on-diabetes-prevention-awareness-in-the-community/ CATEGORIES:Board of Directors Meeting,KAND Member Meeting END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20210922T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20210922T153000 DTSTAMP:20260423T074504 CREATED:20210906T175344Z LAST-MODIFIED:20210907T123142Z UID:25286-1632319200-1632324600@eatrightknox.org SUMMARY:Join us for Celiac Disease in the Pediatric Population DESCRIPTION:Please join us on Wednesday\, September 22\, from 3-4:30 EST as we host: \n\nJordan Trotter-Busing Pediatric Primary Care Nurse Practitioner  \nJordan is a pediatric primary care nurse practitioner who works at Vanderbilt Children’s Hospital in Nashville. Jordan began her education at UT and graduated from the nutrition program with a bachelor’s in science. During her time at UT  she developed a passion for nursing and went on to obtain a Master’s of science in nursing from Vanderbilt University. Jordan will be presenting on Celiac disease in the pediatric population with a focus on the pharmacology aspects. \n  \n“Celiac Disease in the Pediatric Population” \nObjectives: \n\nIdentify celiac disease as a genetic autoimmune disease\nKnow how to screen and test for celiac disease in pediatric population\nUnderstand symptoms of celiac disease\nUnderstand treatment options for celiac disease\n\n  URL:https://eatrightknox.org/event/join-us-for-celiac-disease-in-the-pediatric-population/ CATEGORIES:Board of Directors Meeting,KAND Member Meeting END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20201117T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20201117T153000 DTSTAMP:20260423T074504 CREATED:20201109T020726Z LAST-MODIFIED:20201109T021451Z UID:25151-1605621600-1605627000@eatrightknox.org SUMMARY:Member Meeting: Efficacy and Use of Mindfulness-Based Interventions in Nutrition Therapy DESCRIPTION:Please join us as we host Bethany Genrich\, LCSW on Tuesday\, November 17\, from 3-4 PM EST. \n  \nBethany Genrich is certified as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker by the Tennessee Board of Social Workers.  Bethany began her career 12 years ago providing psychotherapy in various community-based mental health settings and has since provided behavioral health services in a primary-care setting and an intensive outpatient treatment center for clients with disordered eating.  For the past 8 years\, Bethany has taught mindfulness courses to clients and professionals.  She is in the process of obtaining certification from the University of Massachusetts Medical School in Boston to be a certified Mindfulness Based Stress Reduction Instructor. She has been in private practice since 2016 is currently expanding her practice to include like-minded interdisciplinary clinicians who are passionate about mindfulness research-based interventions. \n  \nTitle: Efficacy and Use of Mindfulness-Based Interventions in Nutrition Therapy \n  \nObjectives \n1) Introduction to Acceptance and Commitment Therapy and Mindfulness-Based Therapies \n2) Teach When and Why to Use Mindfulness-Based Interventions with Nutrition Clients \n3) Examine Efficacy of Mindfulness-Based Therapies in a Nutrition Setting \n4) Experience Mindfulness for the Clinician \n  \nThis meeting will be hosted online via Webex. RSVP to receive your meeting link. URL:https://eatrightknox.org/event/member-meeting-efficacy-and-use-of-mindfulness-based-interventions-in-nutrition-therapy/ CATEGORIES:KAND Member Meeting END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20201022T150000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20201022T160000 DTSTAMP:20260423T074504 CREATED:20201011T131043Z LAST-MODIFIED:20201011T131043Z UID:25115-1603378800-1603382400@eatrightknox.org SUMMARY:Member Meeting: Bariatric Surgery - Weighing out the Nutrition DESCRIPTION:Please join us as we host Rachel Ignomirello\, MS\, RDN\, LDN\, CSOWM on Thursday\, October 22nd\, from 3-4 PM EST.  \nRachel received her Bachelor of Science degree in Nutrition and Food Science (Dietetics concentration) from Middle Tennessee State University in 2014.  She went on to complete a Masters of Science in Public Health Nutrition and finished her dietetic internship at UT-Knoxville in 2016. She currently works as the outpatient and bariatric dietitian for Fort Sanders Regional Medical Center.  Most recently\, she passed the CDR exam making her the first RD in the Knoxville area to become a Certified Specialist in Obesity and Weight Management. \nTitle: Bariatric Surgery – Weighing Out the Nutrition \nLEARNING OBJECTIVES \nAfter this session\, the participant will be able to: \n\nIdentify and compare common bariatric procedures performed in the U.S.\nSummarize key components of the bariatric nutrition assessment\nDescribe common vitamin and mineral deficiencies following bariatric surgery\nIdentify potential complications associated with bariatric surgery\nDiscuss special considerations associated with bariatric surgery\nExplore ways to improve patient success following bariatric surgery\n\nThis meeting will be hosted online via Webex. RSVP to receive your meeting link. URL:https://eatrightknox.org/event/member-meeting-bariatric-surgery-weighing-out-the-nutrition/ CATEGORIES:KAND Member Meeting END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200924T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200924T153000 DTSTAMP:20260423T074504 CREATED:20200915T003610Z LAST-MODIFIED:20200915T003610Z UID:25102-1600956000-1600961400@eatrightknox.org SUMMARY:Member Meeting - Presentation: Inclusion\, Diversity\, Equity and Access in our Profession: Join the Journey! DESCRIPTION:By: Aida Miles\, EdD\, MMSc\, RDN\, LD\, FAND \nWhen: September 24\, 2020 –  3pm \nWhere: Online via Webex — This presentation will be available live only. You must RSVP below for your Webex Link! URL:https://eatrightknox.org/event/member-meeting-presentation-inclusion-diversity-equity-and-access-in-our-profession-join-the-journey/ CATEGORIES:KAND Member Meeting END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR