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Plant-Based Diets for Children: Potential Promises and Pitfalls with Jill Castle MS, RDN

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  • Tuesday, April 28, 2020
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Join us for a FREE webinar!



Plant-based eating is gaining attention in the media and is known for its health benefits in adult research. As a result, more families are seeking plant-forward eating, yet struggle with balancing plant-forward eating with nutrient-rich, animal source foods. In this presentation, attendees will learn about the current research in plant-based pediatric nutrition, the nutrient considerations for a balanced and plant-rich diet, and practical ways to encourage children to eat more plants. Register here for this free webinar:https://bit.ly/39sEtrt


 


Approved for 1.0 hour of CPE by the Commission on Dietetic Registration. You’ll receive the certificate via email after the webinar.

Contact:
Hilary Walentuk
9786091682
hwalentuk@newenglanddairy.com
https://www.newenglanddairy.com/continuing-education/
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Want to get more involved with the MAND Leadership Team? Apply to join!
 
The 2025-2026 Nomination forms are due December 31st 2024, elections take place February 205 and term of office begins July 1, 2025.

Please consider nominating candidates that may be a good fit. Self-nomination is also highly encouraged.
 
Open positions below. Get detailed info on each role in the application form.
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Registered Dietician/Nutritionist Perform education needs of nutrition consumers as well as meeting standards set forth by Executive Office of Elder Affairs (EOEA). Assist with maintaining compliance within the Nutrition Department.. Read more >

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MDEF Scholarships

For 2024, MDEF will be giving out two MDEF scholarships and one MDEF Inclusion, Diversity, Equity, and Access (IDEA) scholarship to deserving nutrition students, each in the amount of $1500. Please pass along to any nutrition students or interns who may be eligible to apply!

All applications are due by May 31st