2015 - Monthly Archive

21 Dec

News for Public

Eileen O Brien

4649

Have a Healthy and Happy Christmas!

When it comes to Christmas, most of us expect to gain at least a few extra pounds and we know we'll shed them in the New Year, but for those seriously trying to lose weight Christmas can be a trying read more..

Diabetes Interest Group - Level 1 Course on the Dietetic Management of Type 1 Diabetes

21 Nov

News for Members

Ciara Flood

1039

Diabetes Interest Group - Level 1 Course on the Dietetic Management of Type 1 Diabetes

The Diabetes Interest Group (DIG) are running a Level 1 course on the Dietetic Management of Type 1 Diabetes in St Mary’s Hospital, Phoenix Park on Friday the 26th of February 2016 This course ... read more..

Minister Varadkar attends our INDI pre-Annual Conference Dinner

14 Oct

News for Public

Louise Reynolds

4365

Minister Varadkar attends our INDI pre-Annual Conference Dinner

Pictured are (left to right): Ms. Jennifer Feighan, CEO, INDI; Mr Leo Kearns, National Lead for Transformation and Change, HSE; Minister for Health, Mr Leo Varadkar, Ms Richelle Flanagan, Consultant read more..

08 Oct

News for Public

Louise Reynolds

5343

Healthy Ireland Survey Results

Former INDI President and member of Healthy Ireland council, Richelle Flanagan pictured with Dr. Tony Holohan, Chief Medical Officer at the Dept. of Health at the launch of Healthy Ireland's Survey read more..

FODMAP Around The World, International FODMAP Conference 5-7 November 2015, Rotterdam NL

05 Sep

News for Members

Hillary Robinson

675

FODMAP Around The World, International FODMAP Conference 5-7 November 2015, Rotterdam NL

FODMAP Around the World International Conference 5-7 November 2015, Rotterdam NL Clink on the link below for further information and registration FODMAP_Around_the_World_International_Confer read more..

31 Aug

News for Public

Louise Reynolds

4567

INDI supporting Gut Week 2015

Gut Week returns for its 10th year to give advice on how to break the “Poo taboo” and Love your Gut In Ireland, thousands of us experience digestive problems - from bloating and constipat... read more..

Trust a Dietitian as the nutrition expert

26 Aug

News for Public

Eamon Donovan

5943

Trust a Dietitian as the nutrition expert

Many people claim to be experts in nutrition yet have very limited knowledge and do not offer protection to the public. Choosing the right person from whom to seek help and advice can someti read more..

21 Jul

News for Public

Eileen O Brien

4085

Folic Facts - Safefood campaign

Most women have heard of folic acid and think of it as something to take while you are pregnant. The fact is that if you are sexually active and could become pregnant, whether you are planning to or read more..

13 Jul

News for Public

Eileen O Brien

5785

Genetic Food Intolerance Tests

The INDI & IFAN have recently been contacted by Ms. Regina Regan, a research scientist in the area of medical genetics, to highlight her concerns about a company which offers genetic tests read more..

2015 Position paper: Optimal Approaches to Adult Weight Management Services in Ireland (Public)

14 May

News for Public

Eileen O Brien

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2015 Position paper: Optimal Approaches to Adult Weight Management Services in Ireland (Public)

Position of the Irish Nutrition and Dietetic Institute: Optimal Approaches to Adult Weight Management Services in Ireland Current treatment options for the management of overweight and obes... read more..

13 May

News for Public

Eileen O Brien

5709

Raising the Issue of Weight with Adults

The Weight Management Interest Group of the INDI have developed a resource to help health care professionals in raising the issue of weight with their patients. Click here to download the document:& read more..

Disabilities and Mental Health Interest Group Study Day 2015

13 May

News for Public

Eileen O Brien

4869

Disabilities and Mental Health Interest Group Study Day 2015

Course Title: Effectively addressing poor nutritional health with someone who has mental illness Date: Friday 22th of May Location: Peamount Healthcare, Newcastle, Co. Dublin Time: 9.00am – 4... read more..

06 May

Members

Eileen O Brien

1165

Scientific and Research Steering Group

Mission statement "To promote and integrate research based practice in dietetics and nutrition, to encourage high quality nutrition and dietetics research, and to support members of the INDI who are ... read more..

INDI & NDC Join Forces for National Dairy Week

22 Apr

News for Public

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INDI & NDC Join Forces for National Dairy Week

Pictured; Simon Coveney, TD, Minister for Agriculture, Food, the Marine and Defence opening the Irish Nutrition & Dietetic Institute (INDI) & The National Dairy Council (NDC) specialist semi read more..

22 Apr

News for Public

3822

Weight Management Study Day

The INDI is delighted to announce that the Weight Management Interest Group Study Day will take place on 5th May next. This event, which is open to professionals only, will discuss what type of approa... read more..

Weight Management Interest Group Study Day Details

20 Apr

News for Public

3657

Weight Management Interest Group Study Day Details

The Weight Management Interest Group would like to advise members that the closing date to register for our Study Day (5th May) has been extended to Monday 27th April. Further information is... read more..

13 Apr

News for Members

690

INDI Launches The Journal

The INDI is delighted to introduce The INDI Journal, a newly designed newsletter created by CEO, Jennifer Feighan, who commented, "The INDI newsletter has always been a powerful and impactful communic... read more..

Weight Management Interest Group Annual Study Day

02 Apr

News for Members

Eileen O Brien

600

Weight Management Interest Group Annual Study Day

The Weight Management Interest Group will be hosting their Annual Study Day on Tuesday, May 5th in St James Hospital. The study day invitation, programme and application form can be downloaded b... read more..

Food policy highlights from around the world

03 Mar

News for Public

Eileen O Brien

3905

Food policy highlights from around the world

Poor diet remains one of the worlds leading causes of preventable non-communicable diseases, like cancer and heart disease. As shown by NOURISHING – The World Cancer Research Fund I read more..

Weight Management Resource List for HCPs

25 Feb

News for Public

Eileen O Brien

5776

Weight Management Resource List for HCPs

The Weight Management Interest Group of the INDI have developed a resource list for Health Care Professionals. The resource outlines excellent information sources, both national an... read more..

2015 Guidelines, position papers, articles of interest

25 Feb

Weight Management Interest Group

Eileen O Brien

690

2015 Guidelines, position papers, articles of interest

Interpreting and using systematic reviews and meta-analysis: Systematic_reviews_Workshop_Feb_2015.docx Menu_labelling_paper.pdf... read more..

The Teenage Sportsperson - Frequently asked questions

24 Feb

News for Public

Eileen O Brien

7180

The Teenage Sportsperson - Frequently asked questions

As a teenage athlete, your active lifestyle and growing body means you have special nutritional needs. You need to start with the basics of a healthy and varied diet. There are no quick fixes – ... read more..

20 Feb

Weight Management Interest Group

Eileen O Brien

723

CPD for WMIG

PICO_Worksheet_SS_1.pdf CPD_Framework_Document_2013.pdf... read more..

Weight Management and Learning Disabilities

20 Feb

Weight Management Interest Group

Eileen O Brien

684

Weight Management and Learning Disabilities

EWLDGuidelines.pdf TCWT.pdf Weight_management_adults_with_learning_disabilities_v1_180311.pdf adults_with_ld_in_care_settings.pdf... read more..

20 Feb

Public

Eileen O Brien

5871

Weight Management and Learning Disabilities

EWLDGuidelines.pdf TCWT.pdf Weight_management_adults_with_learning_disabilities_v1_180311.pdf adults_with_ld_in_care_settings.pdf... read more..

2014 Guidelines, position papers, articles of interest

20 Feb

Weight Management Interest Group

Eileen O Brien

760

2014 Guidelines, position papers, articles of interest

BMJ_Open-2014-Logue-NHS.pdf Consensus_statement_low_calorie_sweeteners_2014.pdf Comparison_of_servings_between_WMIG_Resources_27.02.14.docx Dietetic_weight_mgt_services_available_in_Ireland_2011-20... read more..

20 Feb

Public

Eileen O Brien

6764

Guidelines, position papers, articles of interest

BMJ_Open-2014-Logue-NHS.pdf Consensus_statement_low_calorie_sweeteners_2014.pdf Comparison_of_servings_between_WMIG_Resources_27.02.14.docx Dietetic_weight_mgt_services_available_in_Ireland_2011-20... read more..

20 Feb

Weight Management Interest Group

Eileen O Brien

616

Meeting Minutes

Minutes_WMIG_21.2.2014.doc Minutes_WMIG_meeting_9.5.14_1.doc WMIG_Minutes_05.09.14_final.docx... read more..

INDI Launches NutritionSupport Guide 2015

15 Jan

News for Members

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INDI Launches NutritionSupport Guide 2015

The INDI is delighted to announce the launch of the 2015 Nutrition Support Reference Guide. Co-ordinated by Carmel O’Hanlon, Niamh Smyth, Deirdre McCormack and edited by Julie Dowsett on behalf of t read more..