Member

You can be a member of Dietitians of Canada if you are:

  • a dietitian who has completed a DC dietetic internship/stage or combined Masters/internship program
  • a dietitian who is registered, or registration eligible, with a provincial regulatory body
  • a dietitian who is a registered with the Academy of Nutrition & Dietetics
  • a former member of Dietitians of Canada


You may be eligible for a reduced membership fee as:


  • First time member
    If this is your first time joining as a DC member, you are entitled to this fee type. This category does not apply to reinstating DC members. If you have previously been a Qualifying Member, you may be eligible to join as a first-time Member
  • Second year member
    If you were a first-time member last year, you are eligible for this fee type. This category does not apply to reinstating DC members
  • Full-time graduate student (all criteria must be met)
    • You are registered, or registration eligible, with a provincial regulatory body
    • You are in a full-time graduate degree program on a full-time basis as of April 1
    • You are not employed full-time
    • You have been a member or Qualifying Member of DC for at least one full year immediately prior to your renewal
  • Retired  You were formerly registered with a provincial dietetic regulatory body or Member of DC, and you meet one of the following criteria:
    • Permanently retired from work and aged 55 years or over
    • Permanently retired from work and no longer able to work due to a medical condition

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