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The Nutritionists In AIDS Care (NIAC) of
The Greater New York Dietetic Association presentsNIAC Spring Conference:
Ask the Doctor: HIV and Quality of Life Related IssuesMarch 16, 2010
6:15 PM - 8:15 PM
New York, NYAsk the questions you have that have been on your mind,
But have not had the opportunity to ask
Speaker: Edward S. Goldberg, MD
Office of Dr. Edward Goldberg, New York, NY
Gay Men’s Health Crisis (GMHC)
The Tisch Building
119 West 24th Street
(between 6th and 7th Avenues)
12th Floor
New York City, NY 10011
PROGRAM OBJECTIVES: The participant will engage in an open discussion on issues that relate to HIV/AIDS and quality of life. Participants will learn about the new Department of Health and Human Services, DHHS, HIV treatment guidelines to treat HIV and related complications. Participants will gain an understanding of quality of life, its value in the healthcare process and the role of the RD.
Presentation Description:
Join us for a more informal approach to learning about HIV/ AIDS and quality of life related issues. Our presenter, Edward Goldberg, MD has vast experience with the HIV-positive community and will address participant questions in this open forum. The speaker will discuss medications for the treatment of the virus and associated conditions, gastrointestinal issues, treating the patient as a whole and the importance of quality of life. He will also discuss successful strategies for treatment adherence. Send your questions in advance- e-mail Irene Ng at panelopie777@yahoo.com by March 6th, 2010. Please place “Re: NIAC 3.16.10 questions" in the subject line.
Registration:
Cost of registration for this program includes the lecture, handouts and a light dinner. Register using PayPal or mail in form below.
Registration Fees:
GNYDA/IDN DPG member: $35
GNYDA non-member (includes annual membership fee): $70
Student member of GNYDA/IDN DPG (must include copy of student ID): $25
Student non-member of GNYDA (must include copy of student ID): $35
Registered Dietitians (RD’s) and Dietetic Technicians, Registered (DTR’s) can receive a maximum of (2) continuing professional education units (CPEUs) for completion of the conference.
Registrations must be postmarked by March 6th, 2010.
Cancellation & Refund Policy:
Written cancellations post-marked by March 6th, 2010 will be honored in full less a $15.00 processing fee. NO refunds will be possible if written request is not post-marked by March 6th, 2010.
PLEASE PRINT CLEARLY
Name: _______________________________________________
Address: _______________________________________________
Phone: _______________________________________________
ADA number:
Email: (please provide for confirmation of your registration- if no email address is provided, then NO confirmation will be provided) ___________________________________________________________
Please make check payable to GNYDA and send completed form by mail to:
Irene Ng, RD, 41-28 Elbertson Street, Apt 1, Elmhurst, NY 11373
Conference is intended for RD’s, DTR’s, nutritionists, and other allied health professionals.
NIAC's mission is to offer leading-edge information and provide a vital bridge between clinical research and real-life practice. NIAC is an educational forum for a wide variety of speakers and topics. The views and opinions expressed by a speaker do not imply approval or endorsement by NIAC or GNYDA.
* The IDN DPG is the Infectious Diseases Nutrition Dietetic Practice Group of the American Dietetic Association. For more information, please go to www.hivaidsdpg.org. For more information...
Contact: Irene Ng
E-Mail: panelopie777@yahoo.com
Phone: 917.515.2330 Registration Fees:
$35.00 - Member
$25.00 - Member (Student)
$70.00 - Non-Member
$35.00 - Non-Member (Student)
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PPW KICK-OFF PARTY-March 22, 2010
4:00 PM - 7:30 PM
Bronx, NYDon’t miss this great way to get involved in supporting our profession. Meet other policy-minded RDs from throughout the five boroughs. Learn how you can help.
Jacobi Hospital, 1400 Pelham Parkway South, Building One, 4th Floor Auditorium, Room 416
Your hosts: Gloria Bent and Melissa Pflugh
Refreshments will be served.
For full details of the event, check: www.eatright.com
All welcome. Please RSVP meehan.maggie@gmail.com with subject as PPW Kick-off Party
To get there: #5 train to Pelham Parkway. Walk south on Esplanade to Williamsbridge Road. #2 train to Pelham Parkway or B to Fordham Road, take Bx12 bus to Jacobi Hospital. Top of Page
Getting into Private Practice & the Media:
How to Break In with Keri M. Gans, MS, RD, CDNPresented by the GNYDA Student CommitteeApril 7, 2010
7:30 PM - 9:00 PM
New York, NYLocation: 100 Washington Square East - Silver Building, Room 207
If you'd like to register by check, or have any other questions about reservations, please contact Chris Cruz-Miller at: cmc2255@columbia.edu For more information...
Contact: Erica Giovinazzo
E-Mail: GNYDAStudents@gmail.com Registration Fees:
$5.00 - Member
$5.00 - Member (Student)
$10.00 - Non-Member
$10.00 - Non-Member (Student)
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GASTROPOLIS!!Hosted by the GNYDA Cultural Foods SIGApril 13, 2010
6:30 PM - 8:30 PM
New York, NYLocation:
The Whole Foods Culinary Kitchen on The Bowery
95 Houston Street
NY, NY US
Phone:
347-820-3232
Please join us for the book reading, signing and lecture on "Gastropolis Food and New York City"
Authors, Annie Hauck-Lawson and Jonathan Deutsch share the history and diversity of foods in New York City. Learn about how food has permeated the experience of New York culture.
Tastings of authentic New York foods will be served to enhance the experience.
Signed books will be available for purchase.
2 CPEUs have been requested Registration Fees:
$35.00 - Member
$25.00 - Member (Student)
$70.00 - Non-Member
$35.00 - Non-Member (Student)
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The Fourth Annual Healthy Choices for Children:Linking Research and Practice in Childhood Obesity PreventionApril 27, 2010
9:00 AM - 3:00 PM
New York, NY(Registration begins at 8:15 am)
Location: Teachers College Columbia University (West 120th Street b/w Broadway and Amsterdam)
Speakers:
"Breakfast: The Most Imporant Subject in School" - Keith-Thomas Ayoob, EdD, RD, CD/N, FADA, Associate Professor of Pediatrics, Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Bronx, NY
"DASH: An Eating Plan for Lifelong Health" - Lynn Moore, DSc, MPH, Associate Professor of Medicine, Boston University School of Medicine
"Upcoming Changes in IOM Guidelines" - Janey Thornton, PhD, USDA Deputy Under Secretary for Food, Nutrition and Consumer Services
"RD Coaching with Youth: The first year results of the Healthy Schools Partnership and a pilot of the National Dairy Council's Fuel Up To Play60 program" - Katie Brown, EdD, RD, LD, National Nutrition Education Director, Healthy Schools
Partnership program
Sponsored By:
* Action for Healthy Kids, NYC
* American Dairy Association and Dairy Council, Inc.
* Cornell University Cooperative Extension-NYC
* Greater New York Dietetic Association, Pediatric Special Interest Group
* Teachers College Columbia University, Program in Nutrition
Continuing Education Credits will be available.
Morning beverage service and lunch included.
No cancellations or refunds.
To pay by check, please make check payable to GNYDA and send with name, phone number, email address, and copy of student ID (if applicable) by mail to:
Amy Marlow, 300 East 75th Street, #11L, New York, NY 10021 For more information...
Contact: Amy Marlow
E-Mail: amarlow@nyc.rr.com Registration Fees:
$75.00 - Member
$40.00 - Member (Student)
$75.00 - Non-Member
$40.00 - Non-Member (Student)
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