PRIMARY CARE DIETITIANS' ASSOCIATION

PCDA DIETETIC STUDENT RECOMMENDED READINGS

 

• Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health – The Nutrition Source – Diet Reviews: https://www.hsph.harvard.edu/nutritionsource/healthy-weight/diet-reviews/

 

Chronic Disease Management

 

• Diabetes: Canadian Diabetes Association 2018 Clinical Practice Guidelines - Nutrition Therapy: https://www.diabetes.ca/health-care-providers/clinical-practice-guidelines/chapter-11#panel-tab_FullText

• 2016 Canadian Cardiovascular Society Guidelines - Health Behaviour Interventions:  https://www.onlinecjc.ca/article/S0828-282X(16)30732-2/fulltext

• 2020 Obesity Canada Medical Nutrition Therapy: https://obesitycanada.ca/guidelines/nutrition/

• Hypertension Canada’s 2020 Comprehensive Guidelines for the Prevention, Diagnosis, Risk Assessment, and Treatment of Hypertension in Adults and Children (PDF in shared drive)

• MediDiet Related Readings (PDF in shared drive)

 

Pediatric

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• Infant Nutrition – Government of Canada: https://www.canada.ca/en/health-canada/services/infant-care/infant-nutrition.html

• Ellyn Satter Child Feeding Ages and Stages: https://www.ellynsatterinstitute.org/how-to-feed/child-feeding-ages-and-stages/

 

Digestive Health

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• The Low FODMAP Diet – Monash University: https://www.monashfodmap.com/

 

Weight Inclusive

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• Fiona Willer's free online training for dietetic students: https://healthnotdiets.com/online-training

• Weight Science: Evaluating the Evidence for a Paradigm Shifthttps://nutritionj.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/1475-2891-10-9

• The Weight-Inclusive versus Weight-Normative Approach to Health: Evaluating the Evidence for Prioritizing Well-Being over Weight Loss https://www.researchgate.net/publication/264987677

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Kidney Disease

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• Chronic kidney disease (Manitoba Renal Program) https://www.kidneyhealth.ca/living-with-kidney-disease/nutrition/

• Ontario Renal Network Clinical Tools and Education: https://www.ontariorenalnetwork.ca/en/kidney-care-resources/clinical-tools