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2019 MT AND Annual Awards  Recognize your colleague, employee, or student and nominate them for one of our six annual MT AND awards: Outstanding Dietitian of the Year Emerging Dietetic Leader Recognized Young Dietitian of the Year Outstanding Dietetics Student in Dietetic Internship Outstanding Dietetics Student in Undergraduate Dietetics Program Patricia Hennessey Leadership Award Please […]

Do you want to be more involved with MT AND or are interested in a new board position with MT AND? We are recruiting for the following elected MT AND board positions: President-elect Secretary Members at large — 2 positions available Nominating Committee — 2 positions available Professional Issues Chair Please fill out this application […]

Jessica Setnick will be coming to Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada on March 8-9 and then Boise, Idaho on March 29-30 with her Eating Disorders Boot Camp: Next Generation workshop. If you are in the field you know this is a great opportunity to get the best of the best guidance from a 20-year veteran of eating disorder treatment. If you don’t […]

Idaho Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics’ Annual Meeting April 25 & 26, 2019 Jack’s Urban Meeting Place (JUMP), Boise, ID Theme: “Innovate, Elevate, Inspire” Earn up to 15 CPEs! See link below for more information and to register! https://www.eatrightidaho.org/meeting/

HB 273 ““Revise exemptions under nutritionists’ licensing regulations,” has been tabled by the House Business and Labor Committee and is unlikely to come back up for a vote this session. Though the bill could be blasted from committee and reconsidered for vote, we anticipate it to remain tabled, and therefore ignored through the remainder of the legislative session. […]

Your vote counts! Beginning February 1 through February 15, make your voice heard by voting for the future leaders of the Academy and your profession. View the slate of candidates and vote electronically here. Receive a coupon good for $5 off your next purchase from the eatrightSTORE when you cast your ballot!

Take Action Today: Protect Licensure in Montana Legislation has been proposed to modify the Nutritionist Licensure statute in the state of Montana. HB 273 (https://leg.mt.gov/bills/2019/billpdf/HB0273.pdf), “Revise exemptions under nutritionists’ licensing regulations,” would allow unlicensed practitioners to provide “individualized nutrition assessment, guidance, encouragement, or recommendations” in our state. It is vital that MTAND members act now […]

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