Hawaii Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics
April 26, 2013
Mid Pacific County Club
Kailua (Lanikai), O‘ahu
Conference Agenda
Enjoy a day of reconnecting with your colleagues, networking, eating great food, chatting with vendors and learning while earning CPEUs at the beautiful
Mid Pacific Country Club in Lanikai, O‘ahu.
Location map
2011-2012 Year of the Unexpected! (Amy Tousman)
Natural Medicines Food-Drug Interactions and Other Interesting Stuff (Forrest Batz)
Everyone is an Athlete (Justin Robinson)
Optimizing Our Keiki’s Health, Reducing Risk Related to Unhealthy Lifestyles in Hawai‘i: Turning education to action (May Okihiro)
Medical Complications of Eating Disorders and Nutritional Remedies (Therese Shumaker)
Update on Nutritional Issues in Patients with IBD, Short Bowel Syndrome and Food Allergies (Michael Haight)
The State of Affairs Regarding Childhood Obesity within the Native Hawai‘ian population in Waimanalo (Ruby Hayasaka & Michael Tengan)
YOU Have a Voice: The real world impact of Public Policy on Food, Nutrition and Health (Sally Belles)
Grow, Prepare, Share (Sharon Kaiulani Odom)
Our sponsors are partners in the event and are welcome to join in on the conference, any of the sessions, and meals. Exhibit space is located in the main traffic paths our participants will travel throughout the full day of learning and networking. The conference is a great opportunity to get in front of Hawaii nutrition professionals.
HDA 2012 Sponsorship Prospectus
This annual event is the marquee conference for Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics members in Hawaii, drawing nearly half of the total membership. Our speakers are nutrition and health professionals of various disciplines and are vital to advancing the skills and knowledge of Hawaii’s dietitians and nutritionists.
Speaker’s Guide
Speakers are advised to use the HDA PowerPoint template which can be downloaded here.
This year we have an exciting line-up of speakers and topics that address the latest in nutrition trends and practice from infancy to geriatrics. Topics will include childhood obesity in Hawai‘i, IBD, SBS, food allergies, end-of-life nutrition, professional and personal development, and more! Our speakers are from all over the United States and are of exceptional caliber.
Our keynote speaker is the renowned Maya Soetoro-Ng, university professor, author, peace educator, mother of two, and Barack Obama’s sister. She will share her own experiences, both personally and professionally, about health and wellness at home and around the country.
The conference will also offer a plethora of educational tables and poster boards, and provide attendees with valuable information regarding Hawai‘i’s nutrition and food resources.
Each participant will receive a gift for attending as well as the opportunity to win amazing prizes!
Sally Belles, RD, CDE, will host an interactive session on legislation related to childhood obesity, older Americans and specialty foods, and how public policy issues tie into nutrition and the life cycle. Join us and earn additional credits (pending approval) immediately after the last speaker. Finish your day with this optional workshop from approximately 3:40-4:30 p.m. Let us know if you will be attending on your registration form.
May 3, 2012
Mid Pacific County Club
Kailua (Lanikai), O‘ahu
Location map
Join your colleagues for a day of learning and networking while earning CPEUs at the beautiful Mid Pacific Country Club in Lanikai, O‘ahu.
HDA’s General Meeting will be held during the conference, get to know your new Officers after the swearing-in ceremony!