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.

St. Martin Honored with 2023 Maggie Terninko Award

Sue St. Martin has been involved with the NHAND Board since 2017 as a State Policy Representative for 3 terms and most recently with the Professional Development Committee. A highlight of her board service and advocacy includes establishing an annual Legislative Day where New Hampshire RDs and DTRs connect with NH State Senators and Representatives…
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Victoria Overko Presented with 2023 Outstanding Dietetics Student Award

Tori is currently a 2nd year dietetic intern at the University of New Hampshire. She completed her undergraduate didactic program at Keene State College. Tori recognizes that the transition from undergraduate to graduate school comes with several learning curves and presents you with an opportunity to push yourself outside your comfort zone. Tori has been…
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2023 Outstanding Dietetics Student Award Presented to Brandy Moser

Brandy graduated from Boston University with a Bachelor of Science in nutrition, a Bachelor of Arts in biochemistry and molecular biology, and a minor in public health. With 5 years of organic farming experience, Brandy felt the interdisciplinary nature of the ANFS department at UNH would be the perfect fit for her. Brandy is  currently pursuing a thesis-based Masters of…
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NHAND Recognizes 50 Year Members

Maureen McCarthy, MPH was recognized at NHAND’s Annual Conference Awards & Recognition ceremony on April 20, 2023 at Cisco Brewers Portsmouth. Maureen completed her BS in Human Nutrition & Foods at Cornell University and completed her internship at the University of California, San Francisco. After finishing her MPH at UC-Berkeley, she went on to work…
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2023 NH Legislative Breakfast

Legislative Day Breakfast Mixer 2023

Join us for our Legislative Day Breakfast Mixer on Wednesday, March 9, 2023, at St Paul’s Episcopal Church across from the State House in Concord from 7:30-9 a.m. Come share your passion for your profession with the dedicated legislators and policymakers of our state! Register for this free event by clicking here. Please take a…
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Jessica McSheffrey

McSheffrey Named 2022 Outstanding Dietitian of the Year by NHAND

Jessica McSheffrey, MBA, RDN, LD, received the top award of Outstanding Dietitian for her many years of service to NHAND. Jessica was a Past President, Professional Development Committee Chair, and Nominating/Awards Committee Chair. Jessica has been a registered dietitian since 2006, after completing her undergraduate studies and dietetic internship at the University of New Hampshire.…
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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!
New Hampshire Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics
New Hampshire Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics