Monday, April 26, 2010

The Registered Dietitian
Donna Israel, PhD, RD, CLT, LPC


Donna Israel, PhD, RD, CLT, LPC
In 1995, Dr. Donna Israel joined forces with dietitian Dr. Carol Ireton-Jones and created the company Professional Nutrition Therapist (PNT).  PNT was the first dietitian-owned business in the United States to be accredited nationally and with commendation by the Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations.

 
Donna Israel is a Fellow of the American Dietetic Association, member of the ADA Nutrition Care Process/Standardized Language Task Force, member of the ADA National Leadership Institute Team, winner of both the ADA Excellence in Consultation and Private Practice and the Texas Distinguished Dietitian Award. She is also a recognized licensed professional counselor and has provided medical nutrition therapy for over 10,000 individuals in medical nutrition therapy since beginning her private practice in 1982.

Dr. Israel has received numerous awards and honors in her profession and her community. She co-authored a journal for promoting an invigorating lifestyle and maintaining healthy weight entitled "Energy for Life". Her publications include more than 20 peer-reviewed articles on a wide variety of nutrition and wellness topics. Her research at Methodist Hospitals Dallas, TX was chosen for presentation at the 4th International Congress on Obesity. She was the dietitian filmed by PBS in 26 segments of Nutrition Pathways following her consultation with overweight/obese/hyperlipidemic clients and highlighting diabetes education and practice.

Thursday, April 22, 2010

Dietitians Share Earth Day Suggestions


Dietitians Share Earth Day Suggestions


Eat Green on Earth Day. Dietitians Share Their Best Eco-Friendly Food Shopping Tips by  Melinda Hemmelgarn, MS, RD (Today's Dietitian)

Earth Friendly Tips by Kathy Nichols, RD

Earth Day 2010 by Sheryl Lozicki, RD






Sustainable Groceries.
Stacy Roberts, RD from Holy Cross Hospital in Broward County, Florida is interviewed by Dave Aizer on sustainable groceries and eating. From the Morning Show, station SFL, WSFL-TV.

Go Green, Get Lean with Kate Geagan



Find out about sustainability, food choices and food security. USDA 

Eat Super Green for Earth Day with the Super Green Seafood List. Retweeted by Kate Geagan, MS, RD

Going Green for Earth Day by Andrea Samson, RD, LDN

A Dietitian's View. Celebrate Earth Day




Saturday, April 17, 2010

The Social RD on Facebook


For any RD, food and/or nutrition professional wanting to learn the ins and outs of Social Media, including start-up, design, target audience, topics, tags, profits, maintenance, marketing, etc. this is the Facebook page you want to join.

The moderators are the very knowledgeable and talented Nadine Fisher, MS, RD, LD and Rebecca Scritchfield, MA, RD, LD, ACSM.

Nadine is an Internet entrepreneur and web developer. She is innovative and an Internet Problem Solver. http://www.nutritionnetworks.com/

Rebecca has an advance degree in communications and digital technology. She is a member of NTEN (non-profit technology network) and a designer of websites and blogs. http://www.rebeccascritchfield.wordpress.com/


The two of them together create a dynamic team. You do not want to miss being a part of their energy and expertise.

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