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To: Perspective Wisconsin Dietetic Association (WDA) Member

From: WDA

Re: Joining our Association

We would like to take this opportunity to invite you to join the nation's most respected and influential organization for food and nutrition professionals. By joining the American Dietetic Association (ADA), you automatically become a member of WDA. ADA's and WDA's programs and services can take your career farther and will help strengthen your position in the marketplace. By joining ADA and WDA you become eligible to join your district association. The district association offers continuing education opportunities, networking, and partnerships on a local level. ADA, WDA, and your district association advocates your profession and becomes a voice for you to the public, to our legislators and also to other health care providers.

What Else Does Joining ADA & WDA Do For You?

This is your career choice and your profession, join us today and support it!!!

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About the Wisconsin Dietetic Association

The Wisconsin Dietetic Association is the link to nutrition and health in Wisconsin. This professional organization promotes registered dietitians and dietetic technicians as the nutrition experts through membership, continuing education, and legislative activities.

Members specialize in a variety of nutrition services including: 

Weight Loss

  • Recommendations for losing weight safely
  • Diet pills and ins and outs of popular diets like weight watchers, atkins diet, zone diet, cabbage soup diet, low carbohydrate diet and others

Healthy Lifestyle Promotion

  • Optimum health, wellness, chronic disease management, soy nutrition, food guide pyramid, vegetarian diets

Women's Health

  • Osteoporosis treatment and prevention, healthy menopause

Diabetes

  • Development of diabetic diet meal plans, diabetes diets and diabetes recipes
  • Carbohydrate (carb) counting

Sports Nutrition

  • Training diets and menus

Heart Disease

  • Development of low cholesterol diet menus, low fat recipes and low cholesterol diets

Cancer Nutrition

  • Cancer diet, cancer prevention, eating tips for cancer treatment

Community Nutrition

  • Nutrition interventions for at risk populations

Pediatric Nutrition

  • Nutritional assessments
  • Recommendations for children and adolescents

Complementary Medicine

  • Complementary therapies that include vitamin and mineral supplementation, botanicals and functional foods as well as mind/body approaches

Critical Care

  • Specialized nutrition support and critical care nutrition