California Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics

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Mission: Empower California dietetic professionals to be science and evidence-based food and nutrition experts, who demonstrate inclusivity in leadership and practice.

Our powerhouse Licensure Taskforce — Silva Boumjahed, MS, RDN; Charla Burill, JD, RD; Keshav Kumar, JD; Mary Lesser, PhD...
02/23/2026

Our powerhouse Licensure Taskforce — Silva Boumjahed, MS, RDN; Charla Burill, JD, RD; Keshav Kumar, JD; Mary Lesser, PhD, RD; Lisa Underwood, MBA, MS, LD, RD; and Lisa Eaton Wright, RD, LDN — will be taking the stage at the California Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics Virtual Annual Conference 2026! 🌟

🔥 Session: “Fuel the Change – The Road to Licensure”
📅 Saturday, April 18, 2026
⏰ 3:30 PM – 5:00 PM

🌱🥗 ⏰Early Bird registration ends March 15, 2026.

🔗 Explore the full schedule, speaker details, and registration here: https://dietitian.org/candac-2026/

ACTION ALERT: Nutrition and Dietetics Programs are not included in the list of the U.S. Department of Education's "profe...
02/23/2026

ACTION ALERT: Nutrition and Dietetics Programs are not included in the list of the U.S. Department of Education's "professional degree programs," which impacts student loan funding.

Without appropriate loan access, many qualified students will not be able to enter the profession. All practitioners are encouraged to advocate on this issue.

Protect access to graduate education.
Take action today! Link here: https://ow.ly/OjRm50YiF83

ACTION ALERT: Nutrition & dietetics programs are not included in the list of the U.S. Department of Education's "profess...
02/22/2026

ACTION ALERT: Nutrition & dietetics programs are not included in the list of the U.S. Department of Education's "professional degree programs" which impacts student loan funding. Protect access to graduate education.
Take action today! Link here: https://ow.ly/OjRm50YiF83

02/21/2026

The California Academy of Nutrition & Dietetics is hosting its annual conference as a fully virtual event on April 17-18, 2026, featuring over 45 speakers, expert sessions on the theme "Fueling Change Beyond the Plate”, and networking opportunities.

Registration is open now, with early bird rates available until March 15, 2026.
Register Here: https://dietitian.org/candac-2026/
See full list of speakers and topics: https://ow.ly/Lf3P50YjkvB

Hope to see you there!

ACTION ALERT: Nutrition and Dietetics Programs are not included in the list of the U.S. Department of Education's "profe...
02/21/2026

ACTION ALERT: Nutrition and Dietetics Programs are not included in the list of the U.S. Department of Education's "professional degree programs," which impacts student loan funding.

Without appropriate loan access, many qualified students will not be able to enter the profession. All practitioners are encouraged to advocate on this issue.

Protect access to graduate education.
Take action today! Link here: https://ow.ly/lFzo50YiFTk

Today is the FINAL day to enter our "2026, Find Your Voice" contest! Take one simple advocacy action for a chance to win...
02/20/2026

Today is the FINAL day to enter our "2026, Find Your Voice" contest! Take one simple advocacy action for a chance to win a CANDAC registration waiver.

How to enter:
✔️ Follow (Instagram) or any CA Academy social media account
✔️ Like this post
✔️ Complete ONE advocacy action
✔️ Submit the Google Form: http://bit.ly/2026findyourvoice

Winners will be announced next week!

📚✨ Free Webinar for Nutrition Educators & Students!Join us for Reimagining Nutrition Education: Opportunities from Cal-G...
02/18/2026

📚✨ Free Webinar for Nutrition Educators & Students!

Join us for Reimagining Nutrition Education: Opportunities from Cal-GETC
🗓 Friday, March 6 at 12 PM – 1 PM

Hear from our expert presenters—including Mical Shilts, Joanne Tippin, and moderator Mandy Hillstrom—on how Cal-GETC is reshaping nutrition course designations and how programs are successfully updating courses to Area 5B (Biological Sciences).

Don’t miss this chance to learn, share ideas, and connect with fellow educators! 🎓💡

Zoom Meeting: https://ow.ly/EcsV50YhpnL

We are pleased to welcome Andrea Mathis, MA, RDN, LD as a featured presenter at the California Academy of Nutrition and ...
02/14/2026

We are pleased to welcome Andrea Mathis, MA, RDN, LD as a featured presenter at the California Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics Virtual Annual Conference 2026 ✨

Her session, “Real Talk, Real Impact: Building Trust & Credibility Through Authentic Storytelling in Dietetics on Social Media” will take place on Saturday, April 18, 2026, from 2:20–3:20 PM

🤝📚 Join us for 31 CEUs, engaging poster sessions, interactive networking, and an exciting virtual exhibit hall. Our conference theme, “Fueling Change Beyond the Plate,” highlights the far-reaching impact of nutrition across communities and healthcare 🌱🥗

⏰ Early Bird registration ends March 15, 2026.

🔗 View the full schedule and speakers: https://whova.com/embedded/event/udeYRGZUqI15i0Ooq0Ivg4Pw3MDSRBVgx5uwIcMzdPs%3D/?utc_source=ems

🔗 Register Here: https://dietitian.org/candac-2026/

🚨 Have you checked out the California Academy’s NEW Advocacy webpage? It’s your go-to hub for action alerts, licensure u...
02/12/2026

🚨 Have you checked out the California Academy’s NEW Advocacy webpage? It’s your go-to hub for action alerts, licensure updates, volunteer opportunities, and the latest policy initiatives!
🎯 Check it out: https://dietitian.org/advocacy

Also, remember our “2026, Find Your Voice” contest is still happening! Two lucky winners have a chance to win CANDAC 2026 registration waivers (for 4/17 & 4/18 – both days!) The giveaway will close on February 20, so enter for a chance to win and start making your voice heard.

Good news! The recent bipartisan deal to extend government funding included the continuation of critical Medicare flexib...
02/12/2026

Good news! The recent bipartisan deal to extend government funding included the continuation of critical Medicare flexibilities. Now, Medicare MNT services through telehealth will be extended through December 31, 2027. Thanks to all who submitted our call to action and made your voice heard! Read more on the Academy's website at https://www.eatrightpro.org/news-center/public-policy-news/government-funding-update

It's not too late to enter our "2026, Find Your Voice" contest and take your first step into policy and advocacy! We're ...
02/11/2026

It's not too late to enter our "2026, Find Your Voice" contest and take your first step into policy and advocacy! We're giving away CANDAC 2026 registration waivers to TWO winners!

To enter:
✔️ Follow (Instagram) or any CA Academy social media account
✔️ Like this post
✔️ Complete ONE advocacy action below
✔️ Submit your entry through the Google Form: http://bit.ly/2026findyourvoice

Advocacy actions include:
• Subscribing to the Academy Public Policy newsletter
• Signing up to for a Policy Ambassador Informational Session
• Completing an Action Alert
• Identifying a Food/Nutrition Legislation
• Choosing your own advocacy action

The giveaway closes on February 20! Don't miss your chance to get involved and make your voice heard!

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