DPG11 Healthy Aging (HA)

There is a LOT of great things going on right now!  

Apply to serve a two-year term on the Inclusion, Diversity, Equity and Access (IDEA) Committee and help shape strategies that advance an inclusive culture across the Academy and the profession. Committee members provide insights that support the integration of IDEA into programs and the broader food and nutrition community. This application is open now until April 1 for terms beginning in June 2026.

Apply to serve on the Committee for Lifelong Learning and help shape high-quality, innovative education that supports members throughout their careers at the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics. This is a meaningful opportunity to influence professional development, collaborate with peers, and strengthen the future of lifelong learning in our profession. The application is open now until June 1 for terms beginning in October 2026.

Take Action: Support the MNT Act: The Medical Nutrition Therapy Act was reintroduced in the U.S. Senate this week, expanding the opportunity for Medicare beneficiaries with chronic conditions to access medical nutrition therapy from registered dietitian nutritionists. All members are encouraged to respond to the Academy's action alert and help advance this important legislation. Add your voice today.

Seat At Every Table Initiative: The Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics' A Seat at Every Table is a nationwide initiative that highlights the vital role of dietetics professionals in shaping nutrition decisions. Browse the latest updates and resources and available on the Academy's website. https://www.eatrightpro.org/aseatateverytable

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