by admin | Mar 4, 2016 | eblast, executive director, Nicole Brown
Over the past six weeks, VAND’s Executive Director Search Committee comprising Carlene Thomas (Chair) Lesley McPhatter, Kimberly Lunsford and me, has been recruiting for a new Executive Director. We are pleased to let you know that Jillian Davis, RDN, has...
by admin | Mar 2, 2016 | eblast, Nicole Brown
Savor the Flavor. . . March is National Nutrition Month! We made an Impact at Legislative Day on February 24th! Almost 100 RDNs, DTRs, interns and students spent a rewarding day in Richmond visiting our legislators. We split into two groups so when we were introduced...
by admin | Feb 9, 2016 | eblast, legislation, Phyllis Woodson
Please see the February 2016 Delegate’s Report below. Topics include Lead Exposure, the Spring HOD Meeting, Sponsorship, a new Position Paper, Primary Care Resources, and the latest from ACEND. Flint, Michigan & Lead Exposure The Academy is actively supporting...
by admin | Jan 14, 2016 | Cinnamon, Curcumin, Garlic, Ginger, Kristen Chang, Nutrition & Immunity, Vitamin D
With the arrival of colder temperatures in the winter months also arrives cold and flu season. While it may seem like getting sick at some point is inevitable, there are many nutritional strategies that can be applied (year round, really!) to boost the strength of...
by admin | Dec 31, 2015 | Breastfeeding, Janelle Webb, Moms, Wendy Phillips
Oh the cuddles and coos and sweetness of a newborn baby! Snuggling in tight on a cold winter night in front of a warm fire brings such a soothing comfort. But what about those days when mom and baby must be out and about when the snow is on the Blue Ridge Mountains...
