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Monthly Archive

2013

Welcome to our Archives page. On this page you will find totaly 157 of our articles broken down into Months and Years.
News for Public
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Seanad Public Consultation Committee

Last year, the INDI fed into a consultation from a Seanad Public Consultation Committee on Changes in Lifestyle can prevent approximately one third of Cancers. How does Government and society respond ... read more..

News for Public
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INDI Nourish Children Week starts on 15th April

The INDI is delighted to launch its inaugural INDI Nourish Children Week on Monday 15th April. With 1 in 4 primary school children deemed to be overweight or obese, the focus is on what support parent... read more..

News for Public
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Health issues begin in infancy with inappropriate weaning

As part of Nourish Children Week, the INDI is highlighting to parents the importance of good weaning practices for their babies. Over 20% of mothers in Ireland wean their infants onto solid food prior... read more..

News for Public
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Newstalk Breakfast

Listen back to Richelle Flanagan, INDI President discuss INDI Nourish Children Week (15th April 2013) on the Newstalk Breakast Show.... read more..

News for Public
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Irish Times - A special need for nourishing advice

Barbara Shinners represents the INDI speaking on the importance of good nutrition for children with special needs.... read more..

News for Public
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PARENTS - Do you have a question related to your child's nutrition?

We are delighted to be partnering with the Irish Cancer Society for a webchat on the Irish Cancer Society facebook page this Wed 17th April from 2-4pm. Two INDI Dietitians will be answering parents nu... read more..

News for Public
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Texture Modified Diet Initiative is a Winner at the 2013 National Health Care Awards

The Phoenix Park Community Nursing Units (PPCNU) located on the grounds of St. Mary’s Hospital in the Phoenix Park won Nursing Home of the Year at the 2013 National Healthcare Awards. The awards which... read more..

News for Public
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Nourish Children Week - Children with Special Needs

Nourish Children Week is vital for children with special needs as they, like their peers, deserve the best advice and input from an early age so as to maximise their potential. If a child is well nour... read more..

News for Public
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A Vision for Childhood Obesity Policy and Services

The INDI launched a Vision for Childhood Obesity Policy and Services at the launch of Nourish Children Week today. The key components are as follows: • Need to develop cross-sectoral and departmenta... read more..

News for Public
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Eat Smart Move More resource

The INDI are delighted to announce that in collaboration with the ISCP and the HSE we are launching a new booklet for parents called "Eat Smart Move More". The information in this booklet has been pu... read more..

News for Public
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Talking to children about body weight

Many parents worry about talking to their children about weight or nutrition as they are afraid their child might develop an unhealthy relationship with food.  Others feel very embarrassed and gu... read more..

News for Public
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Symposium for Dietitians Explores Body Weight and Body Composition

Body Weight & Body Composition Throughout the Life Cycle was the subject of a symposium for dietitians hosted by The Irish Nutrition & Dietetic Institute (INDI) in association with The Nationa... read more..

News for Public
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The Irish Association for Cognitive Analytic Therapy

The Irish Association for Cognitive Analytic Therapy presents "Understanding and Changing Unhealthy Eating Behaviours" Two one-day workshops 20th & 21st June 2013 9.30am to 4.30pm Psychological ... read more..

News for Public
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Every Patient Deserves Good Nutritional Care

On the 24th May, the  ‘Call to Action’ document was launched - "Every Patient Deserves Good Nutritional Care", which outlines five key recommendations designed to eliminate avoidable malnutrition... read more..

Public
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Conference List

Conference List 2012/2013 Conference and Grant Application Database Updated 2012/2013. INDI members can now access the latest information about upcoming conferences and grant applications related to ... read more..

Public
Edel McNamara
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How to qualify as a Dietitian in Ireland

How do I become a Dietitian There are two undergraduate courses and three post graduate programmes in Ireland providing students with a qualification which allows them to practice as a dietitian. ... read more..

Join
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Dietitians Registration Board

The Dietitians Registration Board is due to open on the 31st October 2014 What is the DRB? The objective of the DRB is to protect the public by fostering high standards of professional conduct, educ... read more..

Join
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Membership Categories

Navigation Full Member - Renewal  Full Membership - New Lapsed Membership Transition Membership Student Membership Retired/Unsalaried/Non-Practising Member Overseas Membership Private Pra... read more..

Public
Louise Reynolds
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Benefits of INDI Membership

INDI membership – what's in it for you? There's strength in numbers – In INDI we aim to represent all dietitians voices in our campaigns and to speak on behalf of our profession. The more involve... read more..

Public
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Media Queries

If you have any PR queries about INDI or nutrition related issues, please contact our press liaison us on  01-2804839 or email communications@indi.ie. ... read more..

Public
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Other Committees

Special Committee for the Election of Honorary and Fellowship Member Clinical Co-ordinators / Student Training Website Committeee Education Board Special Committee for the Election of Honorary read more..

Public
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INDI Sub-Committees

There are a number of sub-committees within the INDI each with it's own role in developing and promoting the Institute. Members are encouraged to become actively involved. The sub-committees are outli... read more..

Public
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INDI Representation

INDI members are represented on a range of national and international committees such as: European Federation of Associations of Dietitians       &nb... read more..

Public
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Special Interest Groups

The INDI has a number of special interest groups. Special interest groups focus on specialised areas of nutrition with the aim of pooling knowledge and updating members on current research and evidenc... read more..

Public
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INDI Structure

 The new INDI organisational structure sees a new board in situ with a CEO reporting to the Board. The CEO leads our volunteer Senior Management Team in the day to day management of the INDI. Th read more..

Public
David Henry
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Our Members

The INDI membership continues to grow and currently has almost 800 members. Members of the INDI work in a wide variety of areas. These include: - Clinical Nutrition- Community Nutrition- Busines... read more..

Weight Management Interest Group
Ruairi Thunder
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News for Public
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Patient Groups & International Nutrition Experts Call on Irish Government.

Under-nourished patients more likely to die, yet problem still overlooked or ignored – conference told. Patient Groups & International Nutrition Experts Call on Irish Government to take act read more..

Diabetes Interest Group
Ruairi Thunder
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INDI Position Paper on Diabetic Foods May 2013

pdf INDI T2D X PERT Irish Medical News 240613(279 KB) read more..

News for Public
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A Framework for Improved Health and Wellbeing 2013-2025

A Framework for Improved Health and Wellbeing 2013-2025 was launched on Thursday 28th March in the Mansion House, Dublin by the Minister for Health James Reilly, T.D.  Healthy Ireland is a new g... read more..

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