2013 - Monthly Archive

05 Aug

Communications Steering Group

David Henry

1483

Dealing with Media

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05 Aug

Communications Steering Group

David Henry

776

PR panel

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05 Aug

Communications Steering Group

David Henry

601

PR initiatives

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05 Aug

Communications Steering Group

David Henry

947

Social Media

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05 Aug

Communications Steering Group

David Henry

676

PR Plans

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25 Jul

Public

David Henry

12948

Sponsorship

The INDI collaborates with organisations to deliver messages about nutrition and health. We are always interested to hear from like minded organisations, bodies and corporations with a view to de... read more..

25 Jul

Public

David Henry

18536

INDI Spokespeople

If you have any PR queries about INDI or nutrition related issues, please contact us on 01-2804839 or email communications@indi.ie. For all other queries please contact the INDI office dir... read more..

25 Jul

Public

David Henry

5310

INDI Structure

coming soon... read more..

25 Jul

Public

David Henry

41614

Mission, Vision, Values

Our Vision A future in which all people in Ireland enjoy the life-enhancing benefits of good nutrition, in health and disease. Our Mission To advance the leading role of our members in impr read more..

24 Jul

News for Public

David Henry

3030095

Welcome to INDI Website

A Review of HPN in Ireland

A Review of HPN in Ireland has just been published by IrSPEN. Their first report is on the status of home parenteral nutrition services for people in Ireland and it is the first time a review of thi read more..

24 Jul

News for Public

David Henry

1275802

Welcome to INDI Website 2020

The Irish Nutrition and Dietetic Institute (INDI) is the professional body for registered dietitians in the Republic of Ireland. Our vision is an Ireland in which all people can enjoy the life enhanc... read more..

Every Patient Deserves Good Nutritional Care

24 Jul

News for Public

David Henry

5417

Every Patient Deserves Good Nutritional Care

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 recommendation... read more..

24 Jul

News for Public

David Henry

4554

140,000 are put at risk every year

Patient Groups & International Nutrition Experts Call on Irish Government. Patient Organisations attending Dublin conference on the impact of malnutrition join in call for Government to implement... read more..

24 Jul

News for Public

David Henry

5058

A Vision for Childhood Obesity Services

The INDI launched a Vision for Childhood Obesity Policy and Services at the launch of Nourish Children Week on the 15th of April this year. The key components are as follows; • Nee... read more..

Osteoporosis: A Nutrition Fact Sheet for Health Professionals

21 Jun

News for Public

18865

Osteoporosis: A Nutrition Fact Sheet for Health Professionals

Nutrition has long been established as a key factor in building and maintaining bone strength. While calcium and vitamin D are crucial nutrients for bone health, energy, protein and other vitamins and... read more..

The Truth About Fad Diets and Dietary Supplements for Weight Loss

21 Jun

Healthy eating, healthy weight and dieting

25989

The Truth About Fad Diets and Dietary Supplements for Weight Loss

The idea of "fast and easy" weight loss sounds good to everyone. If only it were that simple! There are many fad diets and diet supplements that claim rapid and prolonged weight loss. When looking at ... read more..

21 Jun

Healthy eating, healthy weight and dieting

20268

All About Body Mass Index

Are you a healthy weight? With 66% of Irish adults currently overweight or obese, more and more of us are paying attention to our weight. But how much is too much? What if I weigh too little? Wh... read more..

Behaviour Changes to help lose weight and keep it off

21 Jun

Healthy eating, healthy weight and dieting

12969

Behaviour Changes to help lose weight and keep it off

People often say that losing weight is only half the problem – keeping it off is the real challenge. Although you can lose weight in lots of different ways, keeping it off means changing some ha... read more..

21 Jun

Diseases, allergies and medical conditions

12966

Home Enteral Nutrition Resource Pack

Enteral tube feeding in the community can be a challenging task for the patient, their carer and the multi-disciplinary team managing the patient. Furthermore standards of care and practice, as well a... read more..

21 Jun

News for Public

3411

Training for the Marathon?

Food and Fluids for your Marathon. The Dublin City Marathon 2013 is fast approaching and the months of diligent training are finally coming to an end. You will no doubt have been ensuring that your read more..

20 Jun

Healthy eating, healthy weight and dieting

11904

Ketogenic diets: Atkins and beyond

Ketogenic diets first came to the public’s attention with the Atkins diet and since then there have been lots of variations on ketogenic diets for weight loss. The Dukan diet, along with many hi... read more..

Food For Sport: What a Sportsperson Should Eat

20 Jun

Sports and exercise nutrition

22867

Food For Sport: What a Sportsperson Should Eat

WHAT SHOULD A SPORTSPERSON EAT? Both athletes and non athletes need the same nutrients... carbohydrate, protein, fat, vitamins, mineral and water, but they need to consume them in dif read more..

Bord Iascaigh Mhara: Fish from Tots to Teens

20 Jun

Children's health

5639

Bord Iascaigh Mhara: Fish from Tots to Teens

GETTING STARTED ON HEALTHY EATING As adults, most of us know about the health benefits of eating fish. We know that it is a low fat food that’s useful if we’re trying to lose weight and that ... read more..

20 Jun

Healthy eating, healthy weight and dieting

10184

Guidelines for keeping a Food Diary

GUIDELINES FOR KEEPING A FOOD DIARY Fill in the diary as you eat - try not to wait until the evening or the next day before you fill it in. Write down everything you eat or drink, no... read more..

20 Jun

Healthy eating, healthy weight and dieting

17951

The Facts about Detox Diets

Detox diets vary a huge amount in the different plans they ask you to follow, what to eat, what not to eat and in some cases telling you to take various detox-ing agents. Detox diets usually encourage... read more..

20 Jun

Sports and exercise nutrition

28235

Food for Fitness

WHAT SHOULD A SPORTSPERSON EAT? Both athletes and non-athletes need the same nutrients . . . carbohydrate, protein, fat, vitamins, minerals and water, but they need to consume them in differe... read more..

Overweight and Obesity: Talking to Children About Their Body Weight

20 Jun

Children's health

11347

Overweight and Obesity: Talking to Children About Their Body Weight

WHAT'S AN IDEAL WEIGHT FOR A GROWING CHILD? Children are growing in height all the time from birth until puberty ends and so their ideal weight depends on their height at the time of measurem... read more..

How to Access Dietetic Services: A Guide for Parents and Guardians

20 Jun

Children's health

7943

How to Access Dietetic Services: A Guide for Parents and Guardians

If you have concerns about your child’s diet and/or weight, ask your GP, practice nurse or public health nurse for more information and guidance. They will be able to check your child’s height and wei... read more..

Promoting a Positive Body Image to Children: A Practical Guide for Parents

20 Jun

Children's health

14326

Promoting a Positive Body Image to Children: A Practical Guide for Parents

Children and teens need to feel happy about their body shape and size and to learn that there is more to their bodies than just how they look. • Parents say things like “My thighs are huge!”; “I have... read more..