CANADA
Network
Launched on December 1, 2020, the Canada Network is a collaboration of dietitians, doctors, academics, medical and health care educators, and professional associations in Canada. Check out the agenda here.
Key Aims
Facilitate the spread and scale of existing nutrition knowledge, experiences, standards, and evidence-informed interventions across Canada and internationally.
Support the strengthening of nutrition competence and confidence in the healthcare workforce through education and training opportunities.
Facilitate the spread and scale of existing ways to empower underserved communities and diverse populations in nutrition and health.
Facilitate knowledge sharing related to food security, food safety, food waste, agriculture, and environmental sustainability.
founding members
Celia Laur, NNEdPro Associate Director, Lead of the Global Innovation Panel*
Postdoctoral Researcher, Women's College Hospital Institute for Health System Solutions and Virtual Care, Women’s College Hospital, Toronto
Andrea Grantham, Canadian Nutrition Society
Rahul Jain, Physician and Assistant Professor, Dept. of Family and Community Medicine, Sunnybrook HSC, University of Toronto
Jaroslav Guzanic, Swiss Association for Cooperation on Food Education / NNEdPro Swiss Regional Network
Heather Keller, Schlegel-University of Waterloo Research Institute for Aging, Waterloo
Andre Laperriere, Executive Director of GODAN, UK
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Eliane Ubalijoro, GODAN, Canada
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Shirin Panahi, Canadian Nutrition Society
Shivani Bhat, NNEdPro member
Marjorie Lima Do Vale, NNEdPro member
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* Regional Network Lead