Current News
October 18, 2021
Championing Malnutrition Care CMAW 2021: a roaring success!
Thanks to all of our attendees, sponsors and partners that were instrumental in making this year’s Canadian Malnutrition Awareness Week™ (CMAW) so successful. The 7th annual CMAW lived up to its theme of Championing Malnutrition Care by raising awareness and educating our nutrition communities.
September 16, 2021
National Standard on Malnutrition Prevention, Detection and Treatment
OTTAWA – Sept. 16, 2021 Health Standards Organization (HSO) and the Canadian Malnutrition Task Force (CMTF), a standing committee of the Canadian Nutrition Society (CNS), are proud to officially release the new Malnutrition Prevention, Detection and Treatment standard (CAN/HSO 5066:2021), which is a National Standard of Canada.
September 8, 2021
Join us on September 30th for a two-hour special webinar "Out of the Darkness and into the Light"
Thursday, September 30, 2021, 1:00 - 3:00pm ET. We hope that you can join on this day to commemorate the history and legacy of residential schools and learn about transitioning nutrition research Out of the Darkness and into the Light.CNS Webinars are free to all participants.
September 7, 2021
Draft program now available! CNS 2022 - 10th Thematic Conference: Advances in Nutrition and Immune Function
This one-day in-person (Toronto) and live-streamed event will address nutrition and immune function across the lifespan. Presentations will be made by leading experts and will offer the latest research and connect what this evidence means for those guiding patients in health practice.
September 6, 2021
Reconnaître et combattre la malnutrition
Le Service de nutrition clinique du CHUM en collaboration avec le Groupe de travail canadien sur la malnutrition vous invite à assister au webinaire Reconnaître et combattre la malnutrition présenté par la Dre Johane P. Allard le 23 septembre prochain de 12 h à 13 h en ligne.
September 3, 2021
Call for Symposium Proposals: 2022 Annual Conference
The CNS is seeking conference symposium proposals for the 2022 Annual Conference to be held May 5-7, 2022 in Edmonton, AB. Submissions are sought from CNS members in good standing. Proposals are due: Friday, October 22, 2021
August 31, 2021
New research collection in APNM: Exercise and nutrition research: consideration of sex-based differences
The collection, Exercise and nutrition research: consideration of sex-based differences, highlights key APNM papers on the topic and a retrospective analysis by the collection's curators Drs. Michaela Devries and Jennifer Jakobi.
August 27, 2021
"Challenges in the design, interpretation, and reporting of randomized controlled clinical studies on the health effects of whole foods"
Manuscript now published! CNS & Intertek Health Sciences Inc held an expert consultation in late 2019 to discuss the development & implementation of best practices for clinical trials on whole foods. Open access article now published in the journal of Applied Physiology, Nutrition and Metabolism.
August 25, 2021
Check out the latest APNM newsletter
The Applied Physiology, Nutrition, and Metabolism (APNM) Journal newsletter is now available.
August 16, 2021
Institute for the Advancement of Food and Nutrition Sciences (IAFNS) Registered Dietitian CEU – Webinar Series
The Institute for the Advancement of Food and Nutrition Sciences (IAFNS) invites you to join their Registered Dietitian CEU Webinar Series! Featuring webinars titled "Reducing Sodium Intake – a Food Supply Approach" and "Current Status of Sodium Reduction in Foods - What Has Been Done, and How Much".