Current News
July 2, 2021
Part-time online Certificate in Food Policy and Regulatory Affairs
Get qualified for a position in government or non-governmental agencies in the development of regulations and policies within the food industry, with a part-time online Certificate in Food Policy and Regulatory Affairs offered by the Faculty of Health Sciences at the University of Ottawa.
June 30, 2021
Knowledge transfer tools developed by the European consortium PROMISS
Updated tools which aim to ensure sufficient protein intake in the elderly. These tools have been developed for various target audiences based on research carried out by the PROMISS consortium
June 30, 2021
NuAge Banks: brand new website to better inform the scientific community
The website describes in particular the content of the banks (data, biological samples) and the access request procedure, in addition to past and current activities. The website is available in French and English in order to be accessible to the entire scientific community.
June 29, 2021
Now available! APNM Collection on Sex and Gender in Exercise and Nutrition
The set of articles is a testament to the mission of APNM - combining Exercise and Nutrition research relevant to practitioners and academics. It starts off with an editorial written by Michaela C. Devries (University of Waterloo) & Jennifer M. Jakobi (UBC Okanagan).
June 18, 2021
The Applied Physiology, Nutrition, and Metabolism 2021 Award for Nutrition Translation
In recognition of the importance of activities that facilitate the translation of nutritional knowledge - CNS, in conjunction with the editorial board of the journal APNM announces the 2021 APMN Award for Nutrition Translation on this year's theme "Plant-Based Diets". Deadline for proposal submissions: June 30
June 11, 2021
Nutrition Screening in Primary and Community Care Survey
Data from this voluntary survey will be used to launch further research on the outcomes and benefits of different nutrition screening models and further investigate how to support implementation of nutrition screening in the community.
June 10, 2021
Now launched! Primary & Community Care Malnutrition Toolkit
This toolkit was created for Registered Dietitians working in primary care, community, and home care. The toolkit was designed by Dietitians for Dietitians to provide hands on tools to help you screen, assess and treat malnutrition within your practice setting.
June 9, 2021
CNS Statement on the Missing Children of the Kamloops Indian Residential School
June marks the beginning of National Indigenous History Month, when we celebrate the history, heritage and diversity of First Nations, the Métis nation, and Inuit people in Canada. It is our duty to remember and honour the victims of the residential school system.
June 9, 2021
Health Canada launches the Nutrition Labelling Online Course
This free course provides you with the latest nutrition labelling information. Topics include food labelling in Canada, the nutrition facts table, the serving size, the % daily value, the list of ingredients and nutrition claims.
June 7, 2021
CNS welcomes our 2021-22 CNS Board of Directors
At the CNS 2021 Annual General Meeting, we were pleased to affirm our 2021-2022 CNS Board of Directors.Thank you to the CNS members who took the time to review all nominees and elect new members to our Board of Directors.