Growing Funding. Sustainability - Nutrition and · PDF fileDr. David Robinson Dr. Gerard Boyle...
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Jennifer Feighan
Transcript of Growing Funding. Sustainability - Nutrition and · PDF fileDr. David Robinson Dr. Gerard Boyle...
Jennifer Feighan
Who is the INDI?
The Irish Nutrition and Dietetic Institute (INDI) is the professional body for Dietitians in Ireland
Founded in 1958 ,we represent those working in
Public, voluntary & private hospitals
Community
Self employed
Business & Industry
Research
Academia
What do we do?
– Education, Training and Development
– Registration and Recognition ( CORU)
– Indemnity and Advice
– Research and Collaboration
– Advocate and Influence
– Develop and Publish
– Communicate/ Policy/ Advise
Nutrition Expert
“Nutrition Expert”
World Health Organisation
Causes of Obesity
– an increased intake of energy-dense foods that are high in fat; and
– an increase in physical inactivity due to the increasingly sedentary nature of many forms of work, changing modes of transportation, and increasing urbanization.
Ireland
Children
Older people
Healthy Behaviours..
Chicago Food Desert..
Dublin ??
Mapping Wave 1
Health Related Business
Fast Food, Alcohol, Gambling
Healthy Vs Unhealthy
Unhealthy..
There is hope !
The Solution..
Dr. David Robinson
Dr. Gerard Boyle
Dr. Chris Soraghan
Dr. Stacy Lindau
Luis Dominguez-Villoria
Prof. Rose Anne Kenny
