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Nutrition Care Manual

The Academy's Nutrition Care Manual is a comprehensive online resource that covers all aspects of nutrition management. NCM’s user-friendly resources include:

Disease-specific nutrition assessment, diagnosis, intervention, monitoring and evaluation recommendations.
Printable client handouts in English and Spanish.
Formulary database.

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Evidence Analysis Library: What you will find inside the Academy's Evidence Analysis Library:

Use Academy Evidence-Based Guidelines to apply cutting-edge, synthesized research to practice!

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Face-to-Face Learning

Earn continuing professional education credits while you network with other food and nutrition professionals. The Center offers a variety of face-to-face events to enhance your skill set and help advance your career now and in the future.

Food & Nutrition Conference & Expo (FNCE)

October 19 to 22, 2013
Houston, Texas
Get the latest nutrition science information, foodservice trends and access to the top experts!

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Public Policy Workshop

Several webinar-based sessions empower members with information to contact their Representatives and Senators regarding Academy key messages.

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Leadership Institute

The Academy is committed to the development of its members by providing an annual forum for learning, dialogue and sharing of opinions and experiences.

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CDR Certificate of Training Programs

Targeted programs provide comprehensive training and resource materials to enable long-term patient care.

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DPG/MIG Events

Upcoming events hosted by Academy Dietetic Practice Groups and Member Interest Groups.

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The Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics Foundation is the world's largest charitable organization (501c3) focused on food, nutrition and dietetics. Academy Foundation is dedicated to working with the Registered Dietitian to help kids and their families eat right.
Participate in the only political action committee broadly focused on food, nutrition and health. If dietetics is your profession, politics is your business!
Through accreditation of more than 600 undergraduate and graduate didactic, dietetic technician and supervised practice programs, the Accreditation Council for Education in Nutrition and Dietetics ensures entry-level education meets quality standards.
The Commission on Dietetic Registration awards credentials to individuals at entry and specialty levels who have met CDR's standards for competency to practice in the dietetics profession.