Date: Saturday, August 12, 2017
Time: 08:00 AM to 03:00 PM
Nicklaus Children’s Hospital is excited to offer the Nutrition Symposium with an emphasis on the pediatric patient. Current research and technological advances in the care of pediatric conditions with nutrition implications will be presented by a multidisciplinary panel of speakers.
Topics
- Nutrition and Children with Developmental Disabilities:
Assessment, Impact and Evidence-Based Management
- Nutrition Practices for Adolescent
Eating Disorder Treatment
- Baby Led Weaning
Multidisciplinary Perspectives
- New insight on food introduction to prevent allergies
- Food Allergy vs Food Intolerance and Anaphylaxis
- Prebiotics, Probiotics and the Role of the Infant Intestinal Microbiota in Health and Allergic Disease
Registration Fees
- $65 until August 1st
- $85 thereafter
- $55 for MCHS employees or groups of 5+ from the same organization
- $35 for students
For more information please contact:
Stephanie Quirantes
Phone:
305-753-1003
Email:
stephanie.quirantes@mch.com
6 Hours of Continuing Education (Registered Dietitians, Nurses)
3rd Annual South Florida Pediatric Nutrition Symposium Agenda
| 8:00 - 8:30 |
Registration & Vendor Exhibits
Continental Breakfast |
| 8:30 - 9:30 |
Nutrition and Children with Developmental Disabilities: Assessment, Impact and Evidence-Based Management
Aimee Henrikson, RD/LD
Sponsored by Nestlé |
| 9:30 - 10:30 |
Nutrition Practices for Adolescent Eating Disorder Treatment
Alyssa Mitola, MS, RDN
Sponsored by Oliver Pyatt Centers |
| 10:30 - 11:30 |
Prebiotics, Probiotics and the Role of the Infant Intestinal Microbiota in Health and Allergic Disease
Kelly Tappenden, PhD, RD, FASPE
Sponsored by Nutrica |
| 11:30 - 12:00 |
Lunch (provided) and Vendor Exhibits |
| 12:00 - 1:00 |
New insight on food introduction to prevent allergies
Vivian Hernandez Trujillo, MD |
| 1:00 - 2:00 |
Food Allergy vs Food Intolerance and Anaphylaxis
Hanadys Ale, MD |
| 2:00 - 3:00 |
Baby Led Weaning Dietitian Perspective - Stephanie Uscategui, RDN
Baby Led Weaning SLP Perspective - Jennifer Rodriguez, SLP |
| 3:00 |
Closing Remarks and Evaluations |