New Hampshire Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics

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The New Hampshire Academy
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New Hampshire Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics

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New Hampshire Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics

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The New Hampshire Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics

The New Hampshire Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics (NHAND) is a professional association and the state affiliate of the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics. NHAND provides education programs for members and the public. NHAND is also involved with nutrition-related legislative issues that impact registered dietitians and the public.

To become a member of NHAND, you must be a current member of the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics and choose New Hampshire as your state affiliate.

Professional Development
& Networking

NHAND is focused on helping you take your career where you want it to go. Whether it's to the next level or switching to another practice area of dietetics, we can help. 

In addition to helping you access the many resources the Academy provides to members, networking with your New Hampshire colleagues through NHAND provides you with meaningful connections and professional relationships. 

We hold a variety of events to provide you with opportunities to learn and obtain continuing education credits (CEUs). Future events will be announced on our Professional Development page, News page, on our Facebook page, and in e-mails sent to members.

If you are interested in helping with NHAND events, becoming a sponsor, or presenting at a future event, please contact us.

Gestational Diabetes MNT Webinar

Join the UNH Dietetic interns on Wednesday, March 13th 12-1pm for a CPE webinar discussing medical nutrition therapy surrounding Gestational Diabetes and new research that may inform future care. Refer to the QR code on the flyer to register. https://unh.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJcsdOiprz4sE9bQu0WV2c4BOnpXBdCtFUQR#/registration
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Nutrition Webinar Series

Join UNH Dietetic Interns for a FREE four part nutrition webinar series, including an array of topics within the pillars of dietetics, as we celebrate National Nutrition Month®. Topics will include the emergency food systems, gestational diabetes, nutrition recovery for substance abuse, and nutrition considerations for cystic fibrosis. Each webinar will count for 1 CPE.…
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NHAND Policy Update

The nutrition field is ever-changing– from science to policies. As a nutrition expert, dietitians have an ethical obligation to engage and advocate for sustainable and positive changes to the nutrition and dietetics field and for the communities you serve. This includes advocating with local and state governments.  Ways to step-up your advocacy journey: Set up…
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Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics Commends Legislation to Increase Access to Care for Prediabetes

November 8, 2023 – The Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics commends U.S. Sens. Gary Peters (Mich.) and Shelley Capito (W.Va.) for their leadership in championing the Preventing Diabetes in Medicare Act, which aims to prevent cases of diabetes and reduce related health disparities in the Medicare population. “Access to scientifically supported medical nutrition therapy interventions…
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Deadline Extended to November 7th: New Foundation Research Grants

The Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics Foundation is accepting applications for two new research grants that will provide funding for up to ten projects. The new grants aim to stimulate innovation and discovery in nutrition and dietetics science by providing funding for emerging researchers and program directors and/or faculty members of ACEND-accredited educational programs who…
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Board of Licensed Dietitians

Interested in serving on the NH OPLC Board of Licensed Dietitians? Serving on a professional licensing board is a fantastic opportunity to serve the Granite State!If you are interested in serving, learn more and apply at:https://www.oplc.nh.gov/interested-becoming-oplc-board-member
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Get Involved!

If you're already a member of the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics or you're thinking about becoming a member, we’d love to have you come to an event, get involved with a committee, and interact with other dietitians and DTRs. Contact us today!