Nutrition School Resources
Find a
program to fit your needs:
NaturalHealers.com
Business.com
ADA Coordinated Programs
in Dietetics
Useful
links:
Clinical Nutrition Certification Board
The
Clinical Nutrition Certification Board (CNCB) is a 501(c)(3) non-profit
tax-exempt certification agency which provides professional training, examination
and certification for health care organizations, specialty credentialing
programs and state license/certification examinations.
Dieticians and Nutritionists – US
Dept of Labor
Dietitians
and nutritionists plan food and nutrition programs and supervise the
preparation and serving of meals. They help to prevent and treat illnesses by
promoting healthy eating habits and recommending dietary modifications, such as
the use of less salt for those with high blood pressure or the reduction of fat
and sugar intake for those who are overweight.
The International & American Associations
of Clinical Nutritionists
(IAACN)
The IAACN is a professional association of practicing clinical
nutritionists in many health care professions who strive to attain the highest
standards of competency and practice.
National Association of
Sports Nutrition
The National Association of Sports Nutrition is an association
of prominent health and fitness professionals committed to the discipline of
human sports nutrition.
Find
a Nutritionist in the UK, USA and Australia
The Food and Mood Project is a web-based, user-led, dietary
self-help service that provides resources for individuals and groups.
North American Association for
the Study of Obesity
Visit www.obesityonline.org
today and take advantage of quality scientific obesity information available
for your own presentations and educational tools.
Continuing
medical education on obesity
The North American Association for the Study of Obesity (NAASO)
is addressing this epidemic by launching the first in a series of online
Continuing Medical Education (CME) courses to give primary and family health
care providers the most up-to-date information to help their patients.
American Dietetic
Association
With nearly 65,000 members, the American Dietetic Association is
the nation?s largest organization of food and nutrition professionals. ADA serves the public
by promoting optimal nutrition, health and well-being.
Find a Nutritionist
American
Dietetic Association
The
American Dietetic Association's Nationwide Nutrition Network is a
national referral service that links consumers, physicians, food manufacturers,
distributors and restaurant owners and managers with dietetics professionals.
All participants in the American Dietetic Association's referral service are
professionals
Do your research:
National Association of
Nutrition Professions
NANP represents holistically trained nutrition professionals.
Our mission is to enhance the integrity of the holistic nutrition profession
through self-governance, educational standards, a rigorous code of ethics, and
professional registration of holistic nutritionists.
Sham
Nutritionists and Nutrition Diploma Mills
Sham nutritionists are practitioners who hold themselves out to
the public as qualified in nutrition and dietetics, but who do not practice on
the basis of nutrition science or standards of conduct observed by ethical
practitioners.
Careers in the
Food and Nutrition Services
The mission of the Food and Nutrition Service (FNS), U.S.
Department of Agriculture, is to increase food security and reduce hunger in
partnership with cooperating organizations by providing children and needy
people access to food, a healthful diet, and nutrition education in a manner
that supports American agriculture and inspires public confidence.
Dieticians
and Nutritionists
Dietitians and nutritionists plan food and nutrition programs
and supervise the preparation and serving of meals. They help prevent and treat
illnesses by promoting healthy eating habits, scientifically evaluating
clients’ diets, and suggesting diet modifications, such as less salt for those
with high blood pressure or reduced fat and sugar intake for those who are
overweight.
Ask the Nutritionist:
Christine
Palumbo, MBA, RD
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