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March 2, 2023
Assessing Human Requirements for Carbohydrate: A Webinar
The Standing Committee for the Review the DRI Framework willl hold a half-day virtual open session on ‘Assessing Human Requirements for Carbohydrate’ on March 7, 2023 from 9 am to 2 pm Eastern.
March 1, 2023
CSPC 2023 Panel Submission is Now Open!
The 15th Canadian Science Policy Conference will be held in person from November 13-15th, 2023 under the overarching theme of ‘Science and Innovation in a Time of Transformation’. Make sure you are part of the national conversation by submitting a Panel or a Short Talk proposal. Deadline: Apr. 21 ,2023.
March 1, 2023
Don't miss the March 24, 2023 early-bird deadline for the CNS 2023 Annual Conference!
CNS invites you to join us at our upcoming 2023 CNS Annual Conference taking place in Québec City at the Québec City Convention Centre from May 4-6, 2023! Our multi-facted program features informative plenaries, concurrent sessions, abstract posters, awards and valuable networking opportunities.
February 16, 2023
Great big crunch
THE GREAT BIG CRUNCH is a Canada-wide movement and annual moment of anti-silence in which students, teachers, parents and others passionate about food join the food movement and crunch into apples (or other crunchy fruit or vegetable) to make noise for healthy school food.
February 14, 2023
New! Dementia Resources Eating, Activity, and Meaningful inclusion (DREAM) website
The DREAM website, learning modules, and resources were co-developed by a team of persons with dementia, care partners, researchers, community service providers, and health care professionals working towards a goal of allowing persons with dementia to live as well as they can.
February 3, 2023
Postdoctoral Fellowship Opportunity - The role of nutrition in medical education in Canada
The Canadian Nutrition Society (CNS) is recruiting a Postdoctoral Fellow for September 2023 for two years to support the creation and delivery of a medical nutrition education initiative (NutriMEd).The application deadline is Monday, February 13, 2023.
February 2, 2023
HSO Releases New National Long-Term Care Services Standard
Health Standards Organization (HSO) announces the release of a new national Long-Term Care Services standard (CAN/HSO 21001:2023 Long-Term Care Services). The standard can be accessed at no fee.
January 21, 2023
The deadline to submit is fast approaching for the 2023 CNS Annual Infographic Competition
CNS invites you to submit an infographic for the 2023 Annual Nutrigraphic Competition.This competition is open to all undergraduate, graduate student, post-degree dietetic intern, medical resident, postdoctoral fellow or early-career professional CNS members.
January 19, 2023
Abstract submission deadline is coming up! CNS 2023 Annual Conference Call for Abstracts
CNS invites you to share your nutrition research at our upcoming 2023 Annual Conference. CNS Members in good standing, or those who have applied for membership, are eligible to submit abstracts.Deadline: Jan.31, 2023.
January 19, 2023
New report on Dietary Reference Intakes for Energy
The National Academies of Science, Engineering, and Medicine has released a new report on Dietary Reference Intakes for Energy. The Dietary Reference Intakes reports can be viewed online and ordered from the National Academies Press.