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The Department of Dietetics and Nutrition
invites you to attend
a seminar entitled,

“Fruits & Veggies: Not Just Pretty Faces…and Why No More 5 A Day?”
presented by David Rath, MA, RD, LD
Nutrition Section Chief
Arkansas Department of Health
University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences

Date: Thursday, October 9, 2008
Time: 4:00 P.M.
Fay W. Boozman College of Public Health, Rm. G/219

Physicians, researchers, dietitians, nurses, pharmacists and
other health care professionals are invited to attend.

This seminar series is broadcast via interactive video by UAMS Rural Health Program

(This seminar will apply for one credit hour of continuing education for dietitians)
Fruits and juices will be provided
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Arkansas Geriatric Education Mentors & Scholars (AR-GEMS) is a continuing education program aimed at health professionals working with older patients who want to learn more about the aging process and improve the care they provide.  Click here for more information.  For an application, please contact Soledad Jasin, PhD at: AGEC (501) 257-5551 or jasinsoledadhd@uams.edu    Fees: None   Supported in part by the AGEC

The Arkansas Society for Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition will meet on Thursday, September 25th 3:00 – 4:30 P.M. UAMS, College of Public Health Room G 232 - Enteral Safety Guidelines. Click here for registration information.

Register now to attend the 3rd Annual CSA Dietitian Day October 16, 2008 and 31st Annual CSA Conference October 17-19, 2008 in Omaha/LaVista, Nebraska.  For a list of speakers and topics see the attachment. Registration forms and additional information can be found at www.csaceliacs.org or click on the links below.   http://www.csaceliacs.org/3rdAnnualCSADietitianDay.php  http://www.csaceliacs.org/Conferences/2008AnnualCSAConference.php 
For questions, please contact Joan or call the toll free number at  877-272-4272.
Joan Gloystein, RD, LMNT Celiac Sprue Association P.O. Box 31700 Omaha, NE 68131 Toll Free 877-CSA-4-CSA Direct 402-643-4101 FAX 402-643-4108 joan.g@csaceliacs.org 

Mark Your Calendars for These Upcoming ADA Teleseminars/Webinars:
Helping Families Master the Gluten-Free Diet for Kids with Celiac Disease
September 23 — Register Today…Early-Bird Rates End on Monday, September 15!
Mary K Sharrett, MS, RD, CNSD; Julie Metos, MPH, RD, CD 

Nutrition Care Process: Assessment
October 7 and November 6 (2-part Webinar)
Joanne M. Spahn, MS, RD, FADA; Donna Pertel, MEd, RD

Urban Legends of Wound Healing
November 19
M. Patricia (Trisha) Fuhrman, MS, RD, FADA, CNSD; Evelyn M. Phillips, MS, RD

Cancer Prevention: New Research and Client Applications
December 11
Steve Clinton, MD, PhD; Karen Collins, MS, RD
 

Certificate of Training in Adult Weight Management:

* November 6-8, 2008 -– Cincinnati, Ohio

For registration information and to view the certificate requirements, timeline, registration deadlines and agenda:
http://www.cdrnet.org/wtmgmt/CertificateOfTraining.htm

Certificate of Training in Childhood and Adolescent Weight Management:

* November 10-12, 2008 –- Long Island, New York

For registration information and to view the certificate requirements, timeline, registration deadlines and agenda:
http://www.cdrnet.org/wtmgmt/childhood.htm

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Upcoming Dates for ADA’s Food & Nutrition Conference & Expo

2008 … Chicago, Ill., October 25-28 2009 … Denver, Colo., October 17-20 2010 … Boston, Mass., November 6-9 2011 … San Diego, Calif., September 24-27