Dietetics as a vehicle for social justice Jennifer Brady, PhD, PDt, Tanya L’Heureux, PhD(c) RD FREE for members.Transcript of recording is now available. Explore how intersections of privilege and power affect daily dietetic practice and approaches to social and health inequities. From Theory to table: Spotlight on Culinary Nutrition Interventions Kristyn Hall, MSc, RD, Julia MacLaren, RD Learn how to communicate core food and nutrition messages and implement practical strategies for designing culinary nutrition interventions in day-to-day practice. Cannabis and Cannabinoids 101 Dr. Robert Laprairie Learn about the shifting regulatory landscape of cannabinoids in Canada and gain a deeper understanding of cannabinoids and the development of new harm reduction strategies and medicines. Intermittent fasting: cure-all or another fad diet? Dr. Tanis Fenton This session will review the evidence for and against this diet that is often advocated for use in weight and body fat loss, and cancer. Detecting, treating and preventing malnutrition in Canadian hospitals: Cultivating nutrition research to a national standard Heather Keller RD PhD, FDC, Roseann Nasser, MSc RD CNSC FDC Learn how to support system level improvements in nutrition care practices in hospitals related to malnutrition Diets for diabetes: evidence and controversies Catherine Chan Explore the controversies and benefits of various dietary patterns and foods, taking into consideration Type 1, Type 2 and gestational diabetes. The role of the Dietitian in body composition assessment Dr. Carla Prado, PhD, RD This session will discuss the emerging importance of body composition assessment to the nutrition care process throughout the continuum of care, and explore new approaches, technological developments and ideas for dietitians to incorporate body composition assessment in clinical practice. The Effects of Internalized Weight Stigma Kori Kostka MHSc (C) RD, Julie Sweeney RSSW, MTC FREE for members. What does it take to be a weight-inclusive dietitian? Learn about research and practical tips on how to navigate the emerging empathic discussion of weight stigma and weight bias. Evidence-Based Carbohydrate Restriction - Using this tool is a safe and effective manner Michelle Shepherd BSc, RD and Eliana Witchell, MSc, RD Explore the current evidence for the remission of type 2 diabetes and the role of carbohydrate restriction in managing diabetes, and learn the key components of an evidence-based, well-formulated, carbohydrate restricted dietary approach. Integrating evidence into everyday practice: Skills and tools Joanne Hamilton MSc RD Learn about the framework for evidence-based practice and practical methods to evaluate research that is focused on enhancing professional practice.