Come out for a casual meet and greet with your local and state legislators! Enjoy 2 complimentary beverages, cheese, crackers, veggies all while you discuss nutrition with those who can effect policy change!
Following the meet and greet we will hear from Valaree Williams who will be discussing liscensure with us in her presetnation: Protecting the Present and Promoting a Promising Future. Valaree is the Pennsylvania Dietetic Association's Licensure Chair & State Regulatory Specialist so we couldn't ask for a better presentor!
Objectives for Protecting the Present and Promoting a Promising Future include:
Identify coverage and limitqations of current licesnure title act
Explain difference between licensure title and practice acts
Discuss importance of the licensure of registered dietitians
Determine invididual role and responsibility in protecting our current act and pursing a practice act
In the spirit of National Nutrition Month, PDA is sponosoring a food drive at the March event. Bring nonperishable food items and be entered into a raffle for a $25 gift card to Whole Foods. All proceedes will be donated to Philabundance.