Conferences & Events
Maryland Dietitians in Health Care Communities (MD-DHCC) Fall Workshop (Oct 7, 2014)
Attended the fall workshop and had the opportunity to network with other dietitians and professionals within the non-clinical healthcare community. At the workshop I learned about gluten-free diets, minimizing the risk of practice: dietitians and lawsuits, public policy issues, and managing diabetes in the elderly community.
Attended the fall workshop and had the opportunity to network with other dietitians and professionals within the non-clinical healthcare community. At the workshop I learned about gluten-free diets, minimizing the risk of practice: dietitians and lawsuits, public policy issues, and managing diabetes in the elderly community.
Moveable Feast: Food Day (Oct 16, 2014)
I attended Moveable Feast's Food Day event in Baltimore, MD where I was able to participate in judging a healthy cook-off competition. This even was a great networking opportunity and the activities were creative and fun.
I attended Moveable Feast's Food Day event in Baltimore, MD where I was able to participate in judging a healthy cook-off competition. This even was a great networking opportunity and the activities were creative and fun.
2014 Food Stamp Nutrition Education (MD FSNE) Fall Conference (Nov 5, 2014)
Attended the fall FSNE conference and participated in teamwork activities and workshops.
Certificate of Attendance
Attended the fall FSNE conference and participated in teamwork activities and workshops.
Certificate of Attendance
Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center Joint Class Day (Dec 8, 2014)
I, along with my UMD College Park internship class, attended the joint class day at Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center. This particular joint class day focused on the role of dietetics in obesity and disordered eating. Click here to view the event's detailed agenda.
I, along with my UMD College Park internship class, attended the joint class day at Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center. This particular joint class day focused on the role of dietetics in obesity and disordered eating. Click here to view the event's detailed agenda.
Nutrition, Communication, and Information Management Workshop (Jan 12, 2015)
Participated in the University of Maryland's joint class day at the National Agricultural Library in Beltsville, Maryland. To view a full list of workshop activities and speakers, click here.
Participated in the University of Maryland's joint class day at the National Agricultural Library in Beltsville, Maryland. To view a full list of workshop activities and speakers, click here.
MD-DHCC 2015 Networking Event at Oreoles Stadium (Jan 21, 2015)
Attended the sports nutrition networking event at Camden Yards in Baltimore, MD.
Attended the sports nutrition networking event at Camden Yards in Baltimore, MD.
DaVita Dialysis Renal Nutrition Class Day (Feb 16, 2015)
Attended an all-day dietetic intern class day at the DaVita Dialysis Center in Lanham, Maryland.
Attended an all-day dietetic intern class day at the DaVita Dialysis Center in Lanham, Maryland.
Maryland Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics (MAND) Legislative Day (Feb 25, 2015)
Participated in the MAND's annual legislative day in Annapolis where I had was able to visit with Senators and Delegates to discuss MAND's position of various bills related to health and nutrition. I also learned the importance of advocacy and promoting the role of the Dietitian in the political setting. To view a list of the day's scheduled events, click here.
Participated in the MAND's annual legislative day in Annapolis where I had was able to visit with Senators and Delegates to discuss MAND's position of various bills related to health and nutrition. I also learned the importance of advocacy and promoting the role of the Dietitian in the political setting. To view a list of the day's scheduled events, click here.
Food & Friends Joint Class Day (March 16, 2015)
Traveled to DC with my internship class to attend a joint class day at Food & Friends. To learn more about Food & Friends, click here.
Traveled to DC with my internship class to attend a joint class day at Food & Friends. To learn more about Food & Friends, click here.
Public Policy Class Day (April 8, 2015)
Traveled to Annapolis to tour the House of Delegates and General Assembly. We even had the opportunity to sit in on new bill hearings related to the environment and food.
Traveled to Annapolis to tour the House of Delegates and General Assembly. We even had the opportunity to sit in on new bill hearings related to the environment and food.
District of Columbia Metropolitan Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics (DCMAND) Annual Meeting (April 10, 2015)
I had the opportunity to attend DCMAND's annual meeting in which I participated in the abstract poster presentations. Click here to view the meeting agenda.
I had the opportunity to attend DCMAND's annual meeting in which I participated in the abstract poster presentations. Click here to view the meeting agenda.
School Nutrition Joint Class Day (April 13, 2015)
I attended the School Nutrition Joint Class Day hosted by the University of Maryland Eastern Shore and the Maryland State Department of Education. At this meeting, I was selected to help with some of the class day demonstrations.
I attended the School Nutrition Joint Class Day hosted by the University of Maryland Eastern Shore and the Maryland State Department of Education. At this meeting, I was selected to help with some of the class day demonstrations.
MD-DHCC Spring Workshop (April 14,2015)
Attended the MD-DHCC spring workshop and had the opportunity to network with a wide array of healthcare professionals from the state of Maryland. Was invited to present my abstract: MOMMY BLOGGER: A Powerful Tech Tool for Dietitians Targeting Moms for over 150 attendees at the workshop.
Attended the MD-DHCC spring workshop and had the opportunity to network with a wide array of healthcare professionals from the state of Maryland. Was invited to present my abstract: MOMMY BLOGGER: A Powerful Tech Tool for Dietitians Targeting Moms for over 150 attendees at the workshop.
Langley Park Community Health Fair (April 18, 2015)
Provided nutrition education and bilingual nutrition handouts to members of the Takoma Park and Langley Park communities at a free health fair.
Provided nutrition education and bilingual nutrition handouts to members of the Takoma Park and Langley Park communities at a free health fair.
Vegetarian Resource Group Field Trip (May 11, 2015)
UMD College Park Dietetic Intern class attended a field trip to the Vegetarian Resource Group office in Baltimore, MD. Their staff provided me with great insight into the potential role of Registered Dietitians working within this resource group. I also enjoyed participating in the vegetarian/vegan potluck. |