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Monthly Archive

2013

Welcome to our Archives page. On this page you will find totaly 171 of our articles broken down into Months and Years.
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XVth International Congress on Nutrition and Metabolism in Renal Disease

During this Congress, a large panel of lectures and symposia will cover the latest advances in basic and clinical research, as well as up-to-date information regarding the clinical care of patients wi... read more..

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3145

Spring Seminar for the Association of Lactation Consultants in Ireland

This year's Spring Seminar of the Association of Lactation Consultants in Ireland takes place on March 13th in the University College Hospital, Galway. The day promises to be a stimulating one; highli... read more..

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The Nutrition Support Reference Guide (2010)

The Nutrition Support Reference Guide (2010)  is now available to download in the Members section of the website. This update of the 2002 guide covers similar topics such as nutritional screenin... read more..

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5264

Weight Management Resources

The WMIG Weight Management Resource Pack on CD is now available to order from the INDI office (cost €150). It provides a range of resources to support behavioural dietetic interventions underpinned b... read more..

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3341

Nutrition and Health in an Ageing Population

Nutritional issues play a key role in a wide range of age-related diseases and debility. The potential for good nutrition and physical activity programmes to improve health outcomes in later years are... read more..

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3130

World Diabetes Day

To celebrate World Diabetes Day the Diabetes Federation of Ireland will be hosting its seventh Diabetes Health Awareness Exhibition which will be held in the Burlington Hotel, Ballsbridge, Dublin 4, o... read more..

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5079

Vitamin D Supplementation in Children

A national public awareness campaign will be launched tomorrow by the HSE, in collaboration with the Food Safety Authority of Ireland and Department of Health & Children on Vitamin D Supplementati... read more..

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3094

Nutrition Screening Week 2011

Be part of the most comprehensive and powerful dataset addressing malnutrition on admission to care homes, hospitals and mental health units across the UK and Ireland. Join the fourth and final BAPE... read more..

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2920

New website for Trainers

A new website has been developed by the BSc Human Nutrition & Dietetics Programme in TCD/DIT.  It is aimed at all dietetics practice placement educators throughout the country.Usernames and p... read more..

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3038

Nuts about Nuts

Halloween is just around the corner. It conjures up the images of pumpkins, fancy dress and of course trick or treats. One of the food items that often makes it into the trick or treat bags is nuts bu... read more..

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5498

Reading Food Labels

When it comes to clothes, labels are everything....When it comes to food, the story is quite similar. Consumer interest  in food labeling is growing. Unfortunately a big barrier to reading food l... read more..

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2951

PRESS RELEASE - Gluten-free food cut for most vulnerable

See press release below Related documents Gluten-free food cut for most vulnerable... read more..

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3791

Suzanne Doyle wins ASOI award

Congratulations to Suzanne Doyle pictured here with Grace O'Malley, Interim Chair of ASOI and Professor Donal O’Shea, Interim Communications Officer of ASOI. Suzanne won the first ever ASOI (Associati... read more..

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4151

UPDATE: Formal CPD Activities

INDI will begin to endorse formal CPD activities from January 2013. This is a feature of the INDI CPD system, designed to provide quality assurance that the learning activity has been reviewed by the ... read more..

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3463

Seanad Public Consultation Committee

Last year, the INDI fed into a consultation from a Seanad Public Consultation Committee on Changes in Lifestyle can prevent approximately one third of Cancers. How does Government and society respond ... read more..

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3407

INDI Nourish Children Week starts on 15th April

The INDI is delighted to launch its inaugural INDI Nourish Children Week on Monday 15th April. With 1 in 4 primary school children deemed to be overweight or obese, the focus is on what support parent... read more..

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Health issues begin in infancy with inappropriate weaning

As part of Nourish Children Week, the INDI is highlighting to parents the importance of good weaning practices for their babies. Over 20% of mothers in Ireland wean their infants onto solid food prior... read more..

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3707

Newstalk Breakfast

Listen back to Richelle Flanagan, INDI President discuss INDI Nourish Children Week (15th April 2013) on the Newstalk Breakast Show.... read more..

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3303

Irish Times - A special need for nourishing advice

Barbara Shinners represents the INDI speaking on the importance of good nutrition for children with special needs.... read more..

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4911

PARENTS - Do you have a question related to your child's nutrition?

We are delighted to be partnering with the Irish Cancer Society for a webchat on the Irish Cancer Society facebook page this Wed 17th April from 2-4pm. Two INDI Dietitians will be answering parents nu... read more..

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3692

Texture Modified Diet Initiative is a Winner at the 2013 National Health Care Awards

The Phoenix Park Community Nursing Units (PPCNU) located on the grounds of St. Mary’s Hospital in the Phoenix Park won Nursing Home of the Year at the 2013 National Healthcare Awards. The awards which... read more..

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5630

Nourish Children Week - Children with Special Needs

Nourish Children Week is vital for children with special needs as they, like their peers, deserve the best advice and input from an early age so as to maximise their potential. If a child is well nour... read more..

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3818

A Vision for Childhood Obesity Policy and Services

The INDI launched a Vision for Childhood Obesity Policy and Services at the launch of Nourish Children Week today. The key components are as follows: • Need to develop cross-sectoral and departmenta... read more..

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4175

Eat Smart Move More resource

The INDI are delighted to announce that in collaboration with the ISCP and the HSE we are launching a new booklet for parents called "Eat Smart Move More". The information in this booklet has been pu... read more..

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3202

Talking to children about body weight

Many parents worry about talking to their children about weight or nutrition as they are afraid their child might develop an unhealthy relationship with food.  Others feel very embarrassed and gu... read more..

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3680

Symposium for Dietitians Explores Body Weight and Body Composition

Body Weight & Body Composition Throughout the Life Cycle was the subject of a symposium for dietitians hosted by The Irish Nutrition & Dietetic Institute (INDI) in association with The Nationa... read more..

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4877

The Irish Association for Cognitive Analytic Therapy

The Irish Association for Cognitive Analytic Therapy presents "Understanding and Changing Unhealthy Eating Behaviours" Two one-day workshops 20th & 21st June 2013 9.30am to 4.30pm Psychological ... read more..

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3324

Every Patient Deserves Good Nutritional Care

On the 24th May, the  ‘Call to Action’ document was launched - "Every Patient Deserves Good Nutritional Care", which outlines five key recommendations designed to eliminate avoidable malnutrition... read more..

Public
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Conference List

Conference List 2012/2013 Conference and Grant Application Database Updated 2012/2013. INDI members can now access the latest information about upcoming conferences and grant applications related to ... read more..

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Edel McNamara
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How to qualify as a Dietitian in Ireland

How do I become a Dietitian There are two undergraduate courses and three post graduate programmes in Ireland providing students with a qualification which allows them to practice as a dietitian. ... read more..

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