State and National Academy Updates and Licensure Education
East Tennessee Children's Hospital - Koppel Plaza Meschendorf Conference Room 2018 Clinch Ave, Knoxville, TN, United StatesCome learn about what is happening in nutrition in the State of Tennessee and nationally. Brian Jones, TAND President, will be speaking about TAND initiatives, updates from FNCE, and discuss important state advocacy goals including licensure for dietitian nutritionists. If
Journal Club – Feeding the Athlete
Learning Objectives: Feeding the Athlete 1. Discuss over hydration, nutrient timing, and new guidelines on energy drinks using Nancy Clark’s Sports Nutrition Guidebook 2014 2. Share personal experiences of what works for you and your family and where you get the
Obesity Pharmacotherapy Update
City of Knoxville Public Works Complex - Community Room 3131 Morris Ave., Knoxville, TN, United StatesLearn about the medications that have received FDA approval for use as part of a treatment plan for obesity. UTK professor and pharmacist Glen E. Farr, Pharm.D., will present on the drug mechanisms, expected weight loss, typical health changes, and approximate
AND Election – Consider Voting Lisa Abbay
Lisa Abbay, RDN, LDN, FAND Academy of Nutrition & Dietetics Candidate Commission on Dietetic Registration Registered Dietitian Nutritionist Hello Fellow Dietitians, Friends and Colleagues, As you cast your ballots for the Academy and DPG candidates this year,
Journal Club – Effects of Food Choices on Oral Health
Learning Objectives Effects of Food Choices on Oral Health 1. Review the Position of the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics: Oral Health and Nutrition JAND May 2013 p.693 2. Discuss the Position of the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics: The Impact
Food City Cooking Demonstration – Heart Healthy Cooking
UTMC Heart, Lung Vascular Building - HLVI Classroom 1924 Alcoa Hwy, Knoxville, TN, United StatesA Food City chef and a registered dietitian will be leading cooking demonstrations about heart healthy ways to sneak more fruits and vegetables onto your plate. Learn practical ideas for increasing fruit and vegetable use in recipes. Attendees will get
Journal Club – Foods (Diet) Recommendations for Thyroid and Autoimmune Conditions
Learning Objectives Foods (Diet) Recommendations for Thyroid and Autoimmune Conditions 1.Compare diet recommendations in the two books: The Thyroid Connection by Amy Myers, M.D. (2016) and The Thyroid Cure: The Functional Mind-Body Approach to Reversing your Autoimmune Condition by Michelle Corey Rodale
Local Policy in Action & KAND 2017-2018 Awards Ceremony
East Tennessee Children's Hospital - Koppel Plaza Meschendorf Conference Room 2018 Clinch Ave, Knoxville, TN, United StatesWe are excited to announce that Stephanie Welch, registered dietitian and Knoxville City Council member, will be speaking at the March KAND meeting. She will be pulling from her extensive experience in public health and community involvement to speak about about
Journal Club – Contaminants in our Water and Environment (Lead, Arsenic, Fluoride)
Learning Objectives Contaminants in our Water and Environment (Lead, Arsenic, Fluoride) 1. Discuss What Role Does Nutrition Play in the Prevention or Treatment of Childhood Lead Poisoning? JAND Nov.2012 p.1916 2. Visit the KUB website (www.kub.org) for the latest report of
TAND Annual Meeting (& Carpool/Hotel Sharing)
Embassy Suites Chattanooga 2321 Lifestyle Way, Chattanooga, TN, United StatesKAND will not be holding an April meeting. Instead, we are encouraging our members to attend the TAND Annual Meeting. It will be held in Chattanooga this year. Complete the survey below if you are interested in carpooling (day of