Southern Arizona Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics

Southern Arizona Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics SAZAND is an affiliate of the AZ Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics and functions as a network to le

SAZAND is one of four districts of the Arizona Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics which is 1000 members strong. The 65+ members of SAZAND are all part of both the national and the state associations.

Join us for our last social event of the year on May 7th at 6:30 P.M. at Boxyard!! We are excited to celebrate our wins ...
04/30/2026

Join us for our last social event of the year on May 7th at 6:30 P.M. at Boxyard!! We are excited to celebrate our wins this year as we transition to our new board. Bring a friend, meet a fellow nutrition professional, and enjoy a fun night out! 🥳🎉

Free 1.5 CEU webinar for dietetics educators, RDNs, and NDTRs this Tuesday!Please join us for Weight Stigma and Bias, We...
04/20/2026

Free 1.5 CEU webinar for dietetics educators, RDNs, and NDTRs this Tuesday!

Please join us for Weight Stigma and Bias, Weight-Inclusive Care, Trauma-Informed and Inclusive Classrooms, a free live virtual webinar hosted by the Weight Inclusive Toolkit Initiative (WITI) in partnership with the University of British Columbia.

April 21, 2026, from 12:00–1:30 PM EST; Q&A session of up to 15 minutes to follow the presentation.

1.5 CEUs | CDR-Approved; Meets Ethics and Health Equity

CEU Requirement

This webinar explores weight stigma, weight-inclusive care, centers lived experiences, and offers actionable, trauma-informed strategies to build more inclusive, supportive learning and practice environments (see attached flyer below).

Register for this free Zoom webinar using the link below:

https://ubc.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_tmeMurrmTPW4n2IBeqBv-Q #/registration

If you are unable to attend the live webinar, but would like to receive a copy of the recording from 4/21 (or any of WITI’s other free resources), please email info@weightinclusivetoolkit.org.

WITI is a non-profit, so all webinars, lectures, case studies, and resources are free and accessible.

🎉 Join us for Corbett’s Happy Hour! 🍻🏓🧠Mark your calendars for **Tuesday, April 21** and come hang out with the Southern...
04/20/2026

🎉 Join us for Corbett’s Happy Hour! 🍻🏓🧠

Mark your calendars for **Tuesday, April 21** and come hang out with the Southern AZ Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics for an evening of fun, food, and friendly competition!

⏰ **6:00 PM** – Pickleball
⏰ **7:00 PM** – Trivia

🍴 Appetizers + pickleball on us!
📍 Corbett’s – 340 N. 6th Ave, Tucson, AZ 85705

Bring a friend, meet fellow nutrition professionals, and enjoy a great night out! Don’t forget to RSVP through the QR code on the flyer.

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Join us for a happy hour on Thursday March 19th to celebrate RD/RDN Day and Match Day! We will be at Gentle Ben’s at 6pm...
03/19/2026

Join us for a happy hour on Thursday March 19th to celebrate RD/RDN Day and Match Day! We will be at Gentle Ben’s at 6pm on the patio and cannot wait to celebrate you! Appetizers are on us! :)

Food is more than fuel. It’s culture, connection, joy, and love. And love is 💪🏼 Happy Monday folks
02/09/2026

Food is more than fuel. It’s culture, connection, joy, and love. And love is 💪🏼 Happy Monday folks

SAZAND Lunch & Learn Presentation title- Gestational Diabetes and Eating Disorders: Updating Care Through a Weight-Inclu...
02/06/2026

SAZAND Lunch & Learn

Presentation title- Gestational Diabetes and Eating Disorders: Updating Care Through a Weight-Inclusive, Trauma-Informed Lens

This webinar explores the intersection of GDM and eating disorders, highlighting where existing research and clinical guidelines fall short. Presenters will examine how weight bias, nutrition messaging, and care models, particularly for patients facing structural barriers or prior trauma. You’ll leaving with practical skill you can apply right away.

Date and time
Fri, February 27th 2026
12:00 PM – 1:00 PM MST

Location: Online event 💻 link to register in our bio or scan the QR code

Amazing morning connecting with local nutrition folks!!! Watch out for our upcoming spring events ☀️
01/24/2026

Amazing morning connecting with local nutrition folks!!! Watch out for our upcoming spring events ☀️

Due to the weather changes this weekend, we’ve had a small update in our plans for the Saturday Event. We will be skippi...
01/23/2026

Due to the weather changes this weekend, we’ve had a small update in our plans for the Saturday Event. We will be skipping the hike and head straight to coffee!!

📅 Saturday, January 24th
🕠 9AM-10:30AM
📍 Coffee at Le Buzz, Plaza Palomino | 2930 N Swan Rd, Swan & Ft Lowell

Come enjoy a cup of coffee and treats with your fellow RDs and RD2Bs. Coffee is on us! Can’t wait to see you all.

Join us for our January social event!We’re heading to Sabino Canyon!! 🌄5700 N Sabino Canyon RdTucson, AZ 85750Options fo...
01/17/2026

Join us for our January social event!
We’re heading to Sabino Canyon!! 🌄
5700 N Sabino Canyon Rd
Tucson, AZ 85750

Options for getting there:
Meeting at 9AM at Le Buzz
2930 N Swan Rd
Tucson, AZ 85712
Meet us here at 9AM if you want to carpool

OR you can meet us at the park entrance at 9:20AM, we will be hiking the tram trail and begin at 9:30AM

Then we will head back to Le Buzz and coffee is on us!

Bring water and snacks
Please message us with any questions!

SZAND community, is there someone (maybe you!) that you want to nominate to be on the 2026-2027 SAZAND board? If you kno...
01/07/2026

SZAND community, is there someone (maybe you!) that you want to nominate to be on the 2026-2027 SAZAND board? If you know someone or are interested yourself, use the QR code and follow the prompts. Can’t wait to hear from you!

🎄✨ Get ready to deck the halls with frosting and fun! Join SAZAND for a Gingerbread House Decorating Party – we’ll provi...
12/03/2025

🎄✨ Get ready to deck the halls with frosting and fun! Join SAZAND for a Gingerbread House Decorating Party – we’ll provide the gingerbread houses, you bring the holiday cheer! Ugly sweaters are a MUST (the uglier, the better!)

RSVP ASAP through Eventbrite (link in bio). Let’s make this holiday season SWEETER together! 🎉

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2930 N. Swan RD
Tucson, AZ
85712

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