May 2024 - Fafs-mahn - University of Manitoba Mailing Lists

FW: Student Designation within the WRHA
by Jessica Rutherford 31 May '24

31 May '24

Hello MAHN Students, As was discussed in class earlier this week, a memo was sent out to WRHA staff on the changes to student designation within WRHA (attached). This updated policy is currently only effective within the WRHA. If you are doing your PSE in other health regions, you will need to follow the policy of that health region, not the WRHA updated policy. If you are in another region for PSE, please confirm with your preceptor at the time of your placement as the policy may or may not … [View More]

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Placement 5- MAHN Student Placement Evaluation- due June 7!
by Jessica Rutherford 31 May '24

31 May '24

Hello All, If you haven't already done so, please submit your evaluation of placement 5. As always, the survey is accessed through UM Learn Practicum Course- Assessments- Surveys. The due date to submit this survey is Friday June 7. Submitting this survey is a requirement for passing the practicum course. Thank you to those of you who have already submitted this form. Regards, Jessica Jessica Rutherford RD, MSc Master of Applied Human Nutrition (MAHN) Coordinator Department of Food and … [View More]

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FW: RD Job Opportunities
by Jessica Rutherford 31 May '24

31 May '24

Please see the job opportunities below. Just as a reminder, we are simply forwarding job postings from other organizations. Please do not contact the MAHN team with questions about these positions as we will not be able to answer them. Thanks, Jessica Jessica Rutherford RD, MSc Master of Applied Human Nutrition (MAHN) Coordinator Department of Food and Human Nutritional Sciences Faculty of Agricultural and Food Sciences University of Manitoba Follow MAHN on Instagram<https://www.… [View More]instagram.com/um_mahn/> | Follow MAHN on LinkedIn<https://www.linkedin.com/company/um-mahn/about/> The University of Manitoba campuses are located on original lands of Anishinaabeg, Cree, Oji-Cree, Dakota, and Dene peoples, and on the homeland of the Métis Nation. We respect the Treaties that were made on these territories, we acknowledge the harms and mistakes of the past, and we dedicate ourselves to move forward in partnership with Indigenous communities in a spirit of reconciliation and collaboration. Caution! This message was sent from outside the University of Manitoba. Hello all, Here is the job posting for the Aramark RD job opportunities, as outlined below: https://aramarkcareers.com/job-invite/514272/ As before, questions can be directed to Steve Power at: power-steve(a)aramark.ca<mailto:power-steve@aramark.ca> Have a fantastic Friday and a great weekend! Catherine Hello all, Aramark is looking to hire a Registered Dietitian. There are two options for positions as below: 1. 0.5 EFT at Convalescent Home 2. 1.0 EFT: combination of 0.5 Convalescent Home and 0.5 education position for students living in residence If you have any questions or would like to submit your application, please contact Steve Power at: power-steve(a)aramark.ca<mailto:power-steve@aramark.ca> Please feel free to forward this opportunity to your contacts/networks. Sincerely, Catherine Catherine Marshall, MSc, RD Regional Manager, Clinical Nutrition – LTC Winnipeg Regional Health Authority cmarshall2(a)wrha.mb.ca<mailto:cmarshall2@wrha.mb.ca> 204.471.3809 / 204.831.2527 Disclaimer : This email (including any attachments or enclosed documents) is intended for the addressee(s) only and may contain privileged, proprietary or confidential information. Any unauthorized use, disclosure, distribution, copying or dissemination is strictly prohibited. If you receive this email in error, please notify the sender immediately, return the original (if applicable) and delete the email. Avis : Le présent courriel (y compris toute pièce jointe) est destiné à la personne ou aux personnes à qui il est adressé, et peut contenir des renseignements confidentiels, privés ou protégés par un privilège juridique. Toute utilisation, divulgation, distribution, copie ou diffusion non autorisée est strictement défendue. Si vous avez reçu le présent courriel par erreur, veuillez en informer immédiatement l’expéditeur, retourner l’original (le cas échéant) et supprimer ce courriel. [View Less]

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Why rural areas? We asked our dietitians.
by MAHN Info 30 May '24

30 May '24

Dear MAHN Students, We encourage you to take a moment to watch the video below, which highlights the perspectives of our dedicated dietitians working in rural areas and their reasons for choosing this path. Video<https://vimeo.com/951675061/36b57056d2?share=copy#t=0> [https://i.vimeocdn.com/video/1860964371-1c72a7ebec6467f7f435e10d76fc9567970…]<https://vimeo.com/951675061/36b57056d2?share=copy#t=0> Recruitment Video<https://vimeo.com/951675061/36b57056d2?share=copy#t=0> This … [View More]

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FW: MAHN Workshop`
by Jessica Rutherford 30 May '24

30 May '24

Hello All, I am circulating this for your information. If you missed yesterday’s session. Please submit your missed practicum day form by next Monday. Thanks, Jessica Jessica Rutherford RD, MSc Master of Applied Human Nutrition (MAHN) Coordinator Department of Food and Human Nutritional Sciences Faculty of Agricultural and Food Sciences University of Manitoba Follow MAHN on Instagram<https://www.instagram.com/um_mahn/> | Follow MAHN on LinkedIn<https://www.linkedin.com/company/… [View More]

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MAHN Schedule for today
by Jessica Rutherford 28 May '24

28 May '24

Hi All, My apologies that we did not resend the updated schedule. I will send that out today. The sessions today will be from 1pm to 3:45pm. If one of you can please also share this information on your group chat I would be grateful. I'm looking forward to seeing you this afternoon. Thanks, Jessica Jessica Rutherford RD, MSc Master of Applied Human Nutrition (MAHN) Coordinator Department of Food and Human Nutritional Sciences Faculty of Agricultural and Food Sciences University of Manitoba … [View More]

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An upcoming conference
by Sina Sarviha 24 May '24

24 May '24

Hi MAHN Students, Please find the information below on behalf of Hannah M. Best Regards, Sina ---- The Canadian Association of Nephrology Dietitians is holding a virtual conference (see the agenda here<https://www.renalrd.ca/news-article19/93/cand-conference-2024->). The conference will take place from May 27th to May 31st, 2024, starting at 11 AM EDT. There is no registration fee for members, and the membership fee is $15 annually. All conference sessions will be recorded and … [View More]

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Upcoming Free Nutrition & Dietetic Webinars & Events (May & June)
by MAHN Info 21 May '24

21 May '24

Hi MAHN Students, Check out these upcoming free webinars and educational events related to nutrition and dietetics happening in March: * Microbiome in Nutrition Science: Innovations in Research and Clinical Practice, May 22nd, 12 PM to 1 PM ET - Dr. Pai delves into his research on the microbiome's influence on chronic inflammatory gastrointestinal disease. Register for free<https://us06web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_0nreET2uQs-DGJAwMTxP4Q#/registr…> * The Physiology of Dietary … [View More]Carbohydrates, May 23rd, 12 PM to 1 PM ET-Gain insights into the impact of dietary fiber on postprandial glycemic and insulinemic responses and explore the development of the glycemic index (GI) as a tool for assessing carbohydrate quality. Register for free<https://us06web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_HRrVgGYdRii4EbNRCwtDNg#/registr…> * Feeding the Future: With Alternative Protein, May 23rd, 10 AM to 11 AM CST - Engaging webinar on the evolving landscape of alternative proteins. Meet global experts from the Good Food Institute, USA, and Wageningen University, Netherlands who will be chatting with Manitoba’s own alternative protein pioneer. Register for free<https://us06web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_yzIEvv16QXCBfjILvyR1CA#/registr…> * Exploring Cow Milk Allergy and Gastroesophageal Reflux in Infants, May 28th at 5 pm (EDT) - The speaker for this event is Dr. Jennifer Griffin; Pediatric, Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition Section Head, University of Manitoba.-Register for free<https://nutricia.webex.com/webappng/sites/nutricia/meeting/register/1b32f57…> * The Holistic Support of Patients Post Metabolic-Bariatric Surgery in Primary Care: Nutrition, Muscle Health, and Beyond, May 28th, 12 PM to 1 PM - Identify the role of lean body mass preservation in patient outcomes post metabolic-bariatric surgery. Join via Zoom for free<https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN__otw3kFFQzmbbdmhog8Lxw#/registr…> * Best practices in perinatal folate supplementation - current controversies and next steps, May 28th, 1 PM to 2 PM ET- Dr. Cochrane will share her insights and best practices regarding perinatal folate supplementation, addressing current controversies and outlining future directions. Register for free<https://us06web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_ba_soza_SgiG4H4WBN7SHg#/registr…> * Bridging the Gap: Identifying Sarcopenia & Malnutrition in the Older Adult – Considerations for Transitions of Care, May 30th, 12 PM to 3 PM. - Evidence-based guidelines for identifying malnutrition, sarcopenia, and frailty in older adults. Register for Free<https://abbott.ampstream.io/2024-1?utm_source=Website&utm_medium=Online+pro…> * Nourishing the brain: Enhancing Brain Myelination and Cognition in Children via Early Nutrition, May 31st, 1 PM to 2 PM ET - Discover the fascinating interplay between brain microstructure changes, neurodevelopment, and the delivery of essential nutrients during this pivotal period. Register for free<https://us06web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_sOKvNbXkQ4uD_qYk1hTDvQ#/registr…> * Nourishing the Neonate Session, June 23 from 7 AM till 12:30 PM - See the Agenda Attached. Join for Free via Zoom<https://albertahealthservices.zoom.us/j/64961886838?pwd=NGVhTm41Y2lTSlpoWHd…> Interested in attending an event during a placement day? Please discuss it with your preceptor, as attendance is at their discretion. Know of other relevant events? Share them with your fellow students by sending the details to MAHN.info(a)umanitoba.ca. Happy learning! Sina Sarviha BSc. 1. MAHN program Student Office Assistant, Department of Food and Human Nutritional Sciences, University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, Canada 2. Graduate Student, Department of Food and Human Nutritional Sciences, University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, Canada 3. Graduate Researcher, Department of Food and Human Nutritional Sciences, University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, Canada Mail: sarvihas(a)myumanitba.ca<mailto:sarvihas@myumanitba.ca> sina.sarviha(a)umanitoba.ca [View Less]

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Placement 5 Final Assessments
by Katrina Cachero 21 May '24

21 May '24

Hi everyone, This is a reminder that Placement 5 final assessments are due this Friday, May 24th, unless you have contacted us individually to arrange otherwise. Please remember to send your preceptor a copy of the final assessment on Wednesday so they can review the learning activities. I have received feedback from preceptors that some students have not been submitting their assessments for review. Make sure to read the instructions on the first tab of the assessment form and review this … [View More]

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MAHN May Experiential Learning Week- Draft agenda
by Jessica Rutherford 17 May '24

17 May '24

Hello All, I have attached the agenda for the MAHN May experiential learning/ career preparation week. All sessions will take place in 304 Human Ecology. We are still working to confirm a few of the sessions, but the times are confirmed and will not change. We will update the remaining session titles and facilitators once they are confirmed and will send the confirmed version to you. Attendance at all sessions is mandatory except for the TPN/EN session which is mandatory for those that have … [View More]

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