Food Matters Webinar: The Role of Physicians and Other Health Care Professionals in Creating a Healthier Food System

  • Event
  • Thursday, November 10, 2011
Details:
12:30 - 1:30 Pacific

Educational Objectives

After completing this activity, participants should be able to:
Describe the role physicians and other health care professionals can play in developing a healthier food system through advocacy efforts with patients and their families, within health care facilities, and within the community to promote healthful policies
Identify the gaps in the medical model that have contributed to low clinical engagement on environmental health and food issues
Access different strategies for engagement on food system policies such as the Farm Bill and antibiotics legislation
Develop individual strategies for engaging in food system reform at various levels
WSAND President

Washington State Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics

Welcome to the 2025-2026 membership year! This year we plan to work at the state and district levels to increase opportunities for member engagement and collaboration, culminating with an in-person conference in Vancouver. Follow us on social media and watch for your monthly e-blast to stay informed and involved. We are excited to work for you and look forward to connecting with WA State Academy members this year.

Julie Larsen (2025-26 Washington State President)