Nutrition Education for the Public

NEP DPG has numerous member benefits that can help expand your educational resources, develop your leadership and professional skills, and strengthen your practice. "One of NEP's most popular benefits is the quarterly newsletter. Each issue offers a comprehensive look at some aspect of nutrition education and a learning tool that can enhance nutrition education skills", says NEP Chair Laverne Montgomery. You can contact me at nepchair@dietetics.com.

Future newsletter themes include:

• Spring 2010 - CDC Update (ready-made update)
• Summer 2010 - Dietary Fat: A New Look
• Fall 2010 - Nutrition Genomics

Other member benefits include:

· Camera-ready, reproducible nutrition fact sheets and brochures
· Access to past issues of Networking News
· Awards
· Member listserv Instructions to join
· Consumer Magazines Digest
Edited by NEP-member, Kristen McNutt, PhD, JD, is a monthly publication that summarizes for dietitians, dietetic technicians, educators, food scientists, and other health professionals, selected articles about nutrition, food safety, function foods and related topics from 50 current U.S. and Canadian consumer magazines. The Digest, which is in its 17th year of publication, is available to NEP members without a charge as a professional education service. Go to Resources to learn more.