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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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Alliance for a Healthier Generation Kid’s Movement

The empowerME campaign is a by kids, for kids movement that inspires kids to make healthy behavior changes and to become advocates for healthy eating and physical activity. Collaborations with media, celebrity and grassroots programs help the Alliance engage kids across the country to join the movement.


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Resources for Parents and Adults

Alliance for a Healthier Generation website
Good Health Starts at Home Booklet
This 25-page reference guide helps parents become healthy role models by providing suggestions for small improvements that can affect a child's health in a big way.
New Year New You
Five tips for becoming a better health role model.

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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.