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Nourish to Flourish Nutrition Month 2025 Jan 13, 2025 Dietitians of Canada is delighted to unveil the theme for 2025: Nourish to Flourish Nutrition Month. After thoughtful input and careful consideration, this theme was chosen for its ability to shine a spotlight on the profound connections between food and overall wellbeing. Advocacy Update: Key Recommendations for Dietitians in 2025 Pre-Budget Report Dec 17, 2024 Dietitians of Canada is proud to share some key recommendations from the 2025 pre-budget consultation report that align closely with our advocacy priorities. These recommendations represent steps forward for addressing pressing issues like food insecurity, supporting the dietetic profession, and improving the health of Canadians. Partnership for Dietetic Education and Practice Communiqué #2 Nov 01, 2024 The Partnership for Dietetic Education and Practice (PDEP) was formed in 2008 as an unincorporated, collaborative, inter-organizational network to undertake projects in areas of common interest to benefit the safety and quality of dietetic services and the advancement of the dietetics profession in Canada. The PDEP partners included Dietitians of Canada, the Alliance of Canadian Dietetic Regulatory Bodies and the dietetic education programs in Canada. Dietitians of Canada and the Canadian Association of Social Workers Unite to Address Household Food Insecurity Oct 08, 2024 Dietitians of Canada and the Canadian Association of Social Workers (CASW) are pleased to announce that, today, CASW officially adopts the Dietitians of Canada’s Position Statement on Household Food Insecurity as its own, creating a united front in advocating for critical policy changes. Honouring National Day for Truth and Reconciliation: A Journey of Awareness, Healing, and Action Sep 30, 2024 Dietitians of Canada observes the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation. We stand together with Indigenous Communities, reflect on our collective history, deepen our understanding, and take meaningful action toward reconciliation. Partnership for Dietetic Education and Practice Communiqué Sep 26, 2024 Dietitians of Canada is a partner of Partnership for Dietetic Education and Practice (PDEP). The following is an important update on the future of PDEP. Dietitians of Canada Announces New External EDI Advisory Committee Members Aug 14, 2024 Today, Dietitians of Canada (DC) is pleased to announce the members of its newly formed Equity, Diversity and Inclusion (EDI) Advisory Committee. The Canadian Foundation for Dietetic Research Announces Funding for Three Research Projects Jul 23, 2024 This month the Canadian Foundation for Dietetic Research (CFDR) approved funding of $60,000 for three projects under its 2024 Annual Grants Competition. Dietitians of Canada calls for action as rates of household food insecurity continue to climb May 06, 2024 Dietitians of Canada is alarmed that household food insecurity in Canada is at an all-time high. Dietitians of Canada Applauds School Food Program Investment but Presses Government for More Action on Household Food Insecurity and the Canada Student Loan Forgiveness Program Apr 17, 2024 Dietitians of Canada (DC) welcomes the federal government’s commitment to investing in the health and well-being of Canadians through a National School Food Program that will help provinces, territories and Indigenous partners expand their existing school food programs. The allocation of 1 billion dollars over 5 years towards this initiative demonstrates a significant step forward in promoting healthier eating habits among children and youth.
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