Food Vitals
webinar series
The ‘Food Vitals’ webinar series ran from September to December 2020. In each webinar, expert presenters explored the crucial role of diet in preventing and treating chronic disease, citing their extensive nutrition knowledge and clinical experience.
Each Food Vitals webinar highlighted the role of whole food plant-based dietary patterns as a vital ally to stem the tide of preventable disease. Hosted by Dr Libby Forsyth for DFN, each session featured a keynote presentation by a topic expert, alongside further panelists who shared their knowledge and experiences on incorporating evidence-based nutrition into clinical practice.
Access the recordings and downloads below to add to your disease management toolkit.
Evidence-based nutrition in healthcare • 24 September 2020
Speakers Dr Adrian Griscti, MBBS, FACRRM, FASLM; Emma Strutt APD, FASLM; Drew Harrisberg, Exercise Physiologist and athlete thriving with type 1 diabetes
Host Dr Libby Forsyth, Events & Education Lead, Doctors For Nutrition
Date Thursday 24 September 2020
Time 6:30 - 7:30 PM AEST
Cost Free (optional donation)
Audience Health professionals, students and interested public
Women's health and the best start for kids • 8 December 2020
Speakers Dr Gemma Newman, Dr Heleen Roex, Dr Preeya Alexander and Deeni Betar-Young APD
Host Dr Libby Forsyth, Events & Education Lead, Doctors For Nutrition
Date Tuesday 8 December 2020
Time 8:00 PM – 9:10 PM AEDT
Cost Free (optional donation)
Audience Health professionals, students and interested public
Inflammatory bowel disease and the gut microbiome • 10 November 2020
Speakers Dr Alan Desmond, Angela Genoni PhD, Dr Alyce Churchill
Host Dr Libby Forsyth, Events & Education Lead, Doctors For Nutrition
Date Tuesday 10 November 2020
Time 7:30 - 8:40 PM AEDT
Cost Free (optional donation)
Audience Health professionals, students and interested public
Cardiovascular disease, nutrition and COVID-19 • 16 December 2020
Speakers Dr Kim Williams, Dr Andrew Davies, Dr Ahmad Farshid, Dr Andrew Little and Adam Guthrie
Host Dr Libby Forsyth, Events & Education Lead, Doctors For Nutrition
Date Wednesday 16 December 2020
Time 7:30 - 8:40 PM AEDT
Cost Free (optional donation)
Audience Health professionals, students and interested public
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