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Nourishing children who have food allergies

November 23, 2017 @ 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm EST

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This informative webinar led by a Registered Dietitian will focus on how your child can get the nutrients they need to grow and thrive. You’ll learn alternate food sources that contain key nutrients, menu/recipe strategies, and how to support healthy eating behaviours.
This webinar is a must for parents with a child who has a food allergy, and anyone with an interest in this topic.

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Linda Kirste, BSc, MPH, RD

  • What is the webinar about: Whether your child has one food allergy, or multiple food allergies, this webinar will provide you with a few strategies to help ensure your child gets the nutrients they need to grow and thrive. You’ll learn alternate food sources that contain key nutrients, menu/recipe strategies, and how to support healthy eating behaviours. There will also be time for questions after the presentation.
  • Who is presenting: Linda Kirste, BSc, MPH, RD (Registered Dietitian). She is part of a team of staff at Dietitian & Physical Activity Services, HealthLink BC, where she operates the Allergy Nutrition Service ― a tele-practice-based service that provides nutrition education and counselling, including follow-up care, to residents of British Columbia with food allergy concerns. Linda is also the Allied Health (professional) Section Co-Chair for the Canadian Society of Allergy and Clinical Immunology (CSACI).
  • When is the webinar: Thursday, November 23rd from 1 pm to 2 pm EST.
  • Who should attend: Parents with a child who has a food allergy, and anyone else interested in this topic.

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Date:
November 23, 2017
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1:00 pm - 2:00 pm EST
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