Dietetics Awareness Days
To be hosted by the University of Chester Division of Allied Health at the Wheeler building;
University of Chester, Castle Drive, Chester, CH1 1SL
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Introduction |
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9.30am |
Welcome and introduction |
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Plenary |
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9.35am |
Student Training at the University of Chester |
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9.55am |
The Role of a Dietitian |
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10.10am |
Life as a newly qualified dietitian |
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10.25am |
Coffee break |
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10.40 – 11.55am Dietetic Speciality Sessions Hear from specialist dietitians from practice and the University in interactive engaging sessions. Previous topics have included Diabetes, Enteral Tube feeding and Primary Care |
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12.00pm |
Lunch |
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1.00 – 2.50pm Nutritional Assessment & Public Health You will observe how a dietitian will, and have a go at, assess nutritional status and use information to define a dietetic problem. This is an opportunity to first hand experience of the tasks a dietitian would undertake in different environments, such as Clinical dietetics and Public Health. This is a great opportunity to sample different roles a dietitian may do once qualified. |
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2.55pm |
Summary of session and any further questions |
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3.00pm |
Close |