Sunday, January 15, 2012

2/7/2012: Gluten Free & Heart Health Webinar

https://www3.gotomeeting.com/register/441165294

In recognition of American Heart Month, NFCA will host a webinar about incorporating heart healthy foods and practices into your gluten-free diet. Join NFCA as Anne Roland Lee, MSEd, RD, LD, Director of Nutritional Services, Schar USA, serves as the guest speaker on this important topic.

Focusing on the positive aspects of living gluten-free while being heart healthy, Anne will:
  • Define what a heart healthy lifestyle is really all about.
  • Share recommendations for increasing the fiber and decreasing the fat without sacrificing any nutrients or flavor in the gluten-free diet.  
  • Explore ways to include healthy grains and still have time for exercise and activity.
  • Identify ingredients that you want on your nutrition label.
  • And more!
This webinar will include a Q&A session. Attendees can submit their questions on heart health and the gluten-free diet to Kristin Voorhees at kvoorhees@celiaccentral.org. Deadline for questions is Friday, January 20, 2012.
Dr. Schar USASponsored by Dr. Schar USA, this webinar is free of charge!
When: Tuesday, February 7, 2012
Time: 8:30 p.m. ET/5:30 p.m. PT
Where: Your computer
To register: Visit the registration page
Note: The National Foundation for Celiac Awareness (NFCA) provides information on gluten-free events as a service to the community. Please note that NFCA cannot assure the event participant or restaurant patron of the gluten-free practices or knowledge of the restaurants cited if they have not completed NFCA’s GREAT Kitchens program, which provides accredited gluten-free training to restaurants and other foodservice providers. Please call the venue directly to learn more about their preparation processes. 

Continuing Education Credit: Registered Dietitians (RD) and Dietetic Technicians, Registered (DTR) are able to participate in this live 60-minute webinar to obtain CE credits regardless of this program's approval status as long as the webinar is professional in nature. RDs and DTRs need to retain a copy of the program evaluation available after their participation. Program participants will receive a link to complete the program evaluation one day after the close of the webinar.

Can’t attend? A recording of each webinar will be posted along with the webinar slides within 72 hours after the live webinar ends. To download recorded webinars and slides, visit the Archived Webinars page at CeliacCentral.org.

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