WE ARE BETTER TOGETHER

Idaho Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics Annual Conference and Exhibition

May 1 - 3, 2013 - Riverside Hotel, Boise, Idaho

Wednesday, May 1, 2013

Time / Location / Speaker/Topic /
8:00 - 5:00 / Bus Tour
Pick-up outside Lobby of Riverside Hotel / Pre-Conference (lunch included)
Farm to Fork tour– New tour this year featuring… new stops, new topics
Space limited to first 43 who register – Don’t miss this
Heidi Martin, MS, RD, LD
Leah Clark, MAg

Thursday, May 2, 2013

Time / Location / Speaker/Topic /
7:30-8:00 / Lobby / Registration and Coffee Bar
8:00-8:45 / Meeting Kickoff/Opening Session
We Are Better Together!
Sharon Kensinger, MSN, RN; RoseAnna Holiday, PhD, RD, LD
8:45-9:45 / Keynote Session
The Vitamin D Solution: Research and Practice Applications for RDs
Michael F. Holick, MD
9:45-10:15 / Vendors / Food Break -
10:15-11:15 / Keynote Session
Health Care Reform & the RD: Positioning Yourself for the Challenges & Opportunities
Mary Pat Raimondi, MS, RD
11:15-11:45 / Business meeting
11:45-2:00 / Meal and Vendors in Lobby / What’s for Lunch?
Chef Brenda
Vendor Show and Buffet Lunch (start lunch at 12:30)
2:00-2:50 / Breakout Sessions
Sports Nutrition: The Competitive Advantage of Plant Proteins
Matt Ruscigno, MPH, RD
Achieving a “Diet-Free” Idaho
Rhonda O’Brien, MS, RD, LD, CDE, CEDRD
3:00-3:50 / Breakout Sessions
What’s “Hot”….Predicting Culinary Trends in Food Service
Chris Shelden, BS
“Say Aah” – What Your Mouth Says About Your Overall Health
Paula Dias, RDH
3:50-4:00 / Stretch Break
4:00-5:00 / Keynote Session and Food Demo
Chef Meals with Kid Appeal: From Ranch to Vinaigrettes
Heidi Martin, MS, RD, LD
Brenda Thompson, RD, LD
Evening / Dinner Event – Downtown

Friday, May 3, 2013 - HOT TOPICS IN NUTRITION

Time / Location / Speaker/Topic /
7:30-8:00 / Lobby / Registration and Coffee Bar
8:00-8:15 / Morning Kickoff – Motivational
Breast and Uterine Cancer Awareness
Olivia Culpo, Miss USA 2012
8:15-10:30
Major session followed by breakouts / Diabetes Update and Forum
Insulin Resistance
>Innovations in medications, devices, etc.
>Pre-diabetes, gestational diabetes?
Jean Halford, RD, LD, CDE
10:30-10:45 / Food Break & Physical Activity Stretch
10:45-12:00 / Keynote Session
Myth Busters: Coconut Oil, HCG Diet, Ideal Protein Diet, Organics, HFCS, Sugars and Sugar Substitutes
Panel of Idaho Academy Members
12:00-1:30 / Lunch & Speaker / Keynote Session and Luncheon
Celiac Disease and Gluten Related Disorders
Speaker: Shelly Asplin, MA, RD, LMNT
1:30-2:30 / Keynote Session
Malnutrition: Working Together to Reduce Risk and Healthcare Costs
Terese Scollard, MBA, RD, LD
2:30-3:30 / Keynote Session
Obesity - We Are Better Together - Community Approach for Prevention/Treatment
Patricia Crawford, PhD, RD
Berkeley Center for Weight and Health
“New Institute of Medicine's recommendations on the evidence based strategies to accelerate and reverse the obesity epidemic - guidance for state and local entities”
3:30-3:45 / Keynote Session and Call to Action
Local Idaho Initiatives – Healthy Eating Active Living (HEAL), Activate Treasure Valley, Let’s Move Idaho, Action for Healthy Kids
We Are Better Together
3:45-4:00 / Closing Remarks and Drawings