Committee of Dietetics and Nutrition
Minutes – January 16, 2008
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DIVISION OF PROFESSIONAL REGULATION
PUBLIC MEETING MINUTES: Committee of Dietetics and Nutrition
MEETING DATE AND TIME: Wednesday, January 16, 2008 at 2:30 p.m.
PLACE: 861 Silver Lake Boulevard, Dover, Delaware
Conference Room B, first floor of the Cannon Building
MINUTES APPROVED: April 24, 2008
Committee of Dietetics and Nutrition
Minutes – January 16, 2008
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MEMBERS PRESENT
Committee of Dietetics and Nutrition
Minutes – January 16, 2008
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Tracey Sinibaldi, C.D.N., Chair, Presiding
Mary Trotter, C.D.N.
Sharon Collison, C.D.N
Patricia Hawkins, Public Member
DIVISION STAFF/DEPUTY ATTORNEY GENERAL PRESENT
Allison Reardon, Deputy Attorney General
Nancy Fields, Administrative Specialist II
MEMBERS ABSENT
Genalda Cornwell, Public Member
CALL TO ORDER
Ms. Sinibaldi called the meeting to order at 2:55 p.m.
REVIEW OF MINUTES
The Committee reviewed the minutes for the October 17, 2007 meeting. A motion was made by Ms. Trotter, seconded by Ms. Collison to approve the minutes as presented. The motion was unanimously carried.
UNFINISHED BUSINESS
Ms. Sinibaldi gave the Committee members a brief synopsis of what the Sub-Committee had been working on the past couple of meetings. The next subcommittee meeting is March 26, 2008.
NEW BUSINESS
Review of Applications
A motion was made by Ms. Collison, seconded by Ms. Trotter, to approve certification for Frances D. Taccone Griffith. The motion was unanimously carried.
A motion was made by Ms. Trotter, seconded by Ms. Hawkins to approve certification for Maureen O’Brien. The motion was unanimously carried.
Review of Post Renewal Audits
The Committee reviewed the post renewal audits received and approved all of them.
A motion was made by Ms. Collison, seconded by Ms. Hawkins, to send letters to three certified Dietitians, Donna Hugues, Christian Calaguas and Gabrielle Marlow, who had not responded to first renewal notice, advising them that they had 20 days to respond to the second renewal audit notice with the required documents or a show cause hearing would be scheduled. The motion unanimously carried.
Other Business Before the Committee (for discussion only)
The Committee was presented with the 2007 Fiscal Year Statistical Report from the Investigative Unit.
Public Comment
There was no public comment at this meeting.
Next Scheduled Meeting
The next meeting will be held on Wednesday, April 23, 2008 at 2:30 p.m. in Conference Room B.
Adjournment
There being no further business, a motion was made by Ms. Collison, seconded by Ms. Trotter to adjourn the meeting. The motion was unanimously carried. The meeting adjourned at 4:10 p.m.
Respectfully submitted,
Nancy L. Fields
Administrative Specialist III