Who are members of the Women's Health DPG?
Members are dietitians, dietetic technicians, and students who are current members of The American Dietetic Association (ADA), and who have an interest in the nutritional management of women during the reproductive years until the onset of menopause. Joining the Women's Health DPG enables members to keep abreast of the latest issues and developments in women's nutrition, share expertise, expand professional skills, and participate in WHRN DPG committees and projects.
American Dietetic Association Members can visit the ADA Web site to join the Women's Health DPG
Joining the Women's Health DPG links you to important professional and personal resources. These include:
Networking
Member's Reception at FNCE
Listserv
The Women's Health Report
Quarterly newsletter with cutting-edge professional articles that keep you up-to-date with the latest research and events in all areas of women's health. Access current and past issues in the Newsletter Archive.
Listserv
Learn from the experts! Post questions and responses to others who practice in your area. To learn more and find out how to subscribe see the Guide to the Women's Health DPG Listserv.
Awards
The Women's Health DPG submits nominations for prestigious awards on behalf of members including the Alice Higgins Award from the March of Dimes and the ADA Medallion Award. To nominate yourself or a colleague for consideration, e-mail the Awards Chair.
Mentoring
Students and those who are new to the profession can pair with seasoned professionals to enhance skills and map out career pathways. Contact the Mentor Coordinator for more information.
Web site
Keep up-to-date with DPG Events
Learn more about specialty practice areas
Access links to position papers and professional resources
Communicate with DPG Leaders and much more!
Introduce other nutrition professionals to the Women's Health DPG (Number 28). Together we can make women's health in our profession an important consideration in practice and policy. Call ADA (800/877-1600 ext 5000) to join today or join online. You will be asked to log in to the Business Center using your ADA number and password. Once in the Business Center you can look at your membership account information and add Women's Health as your DPG.
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