Dr John Nichols
Royal College of General Practitioners, Visiting Research Fellow, University of Surrey
A 2015 study found that the cost of malnutrition in the UK was estimated to be £19.6 billion per year, accounting for about 30 per cent of hospital admissions and 35 per cent of care home admissions. Despite this, many doctors are still unable to give comprehensive nutritional advice to their patients and help them understand the impact of food on their health.
It is now more important than ever to meet this education gap in the medical curricula and help medical students and trainees develop their skills and knowledge in nutrition education. Join us as experts shed light on the importance and effective provision of nutrition education for future doctors.
Participants will be able to:
The Food and Health Forum are offering 10 bursary places and a generously subsidised rate to students only. To claim your free place, please email us on food@rsm.ac.uk.
A CPD certificate with 5 CPD credits will be issued to those joining the webinar live as well as those who watch the recording afterwards. Certificates will be issued 7 days after the webinar to those who watch it live and after 30 days for those that watch the recording.
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Registration for this webinar will close 2 hours prior to the start time. You will receive the webinar link 2 hours before the meeting. Late registrations will not be accepted.
Webinar recordings will be available for registered delegates up to 30 days after the live webinar, via Zoom. The link will be sent 24 hours after the webinar takes place.
This webinar will be recorded and stored by the Royal Society of Medicine and may be distributed in future on various internet channels.
Standard pricing available until 23 February 2021.
RSM Member | RSM Trainee | RSM Student |
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£36.00 | £27.00 | £3.00 |
Non - Member | Trainee | Student |
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£60.00 | £45.00 | £5.00 |
Royal College of General Practitioners, Visiting Research Fellow, University of Surrey
Consultant Psychiatrist, South London and Maudsley NHS Foundation Trust
Founding Chair and Executive Director, NNEdPro Global Centre for Nutrition and Health
Chair: Dr Anthony Mander, President of the Forum of Food and Health
Eleanor Trezise, T-Year Graduate Entry Medicine Student, St George’s, University of London
Iain Broadley, Co-Founder of Nutritank
Professor Sumantra Ray, Founding Chair and Executive Director, NNEdPro Global Centre for Nutrition and Health
Dr John Nichols, Royal College of General Practitioners, Visiting Research Fellow, University of Surrey
Professor Paola Dey, Public Health and Epidemiology, Faculty of Health, Social Care and Medicine, Edge Hill University, Ormskirk
Chair: Dr Anthony Mander
Dr Julian D Stowell, Sabri Ülker Foundation
Dr Phil Atherton, Associate Professor, School of Medicine, Centre of Excellence, Royal Derby Hospital, University of Nottingham
Helen Clark, Chief Executive Association for Nutrition
Dr Pratima Singh, Consultant Psychiatrist, Hertfordshire Partnership NHS Foundation Trust
Chair: Anthony Mander
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Disclaimer: All views expressed in this webinar are of the speakers themselves and not of the RSM nor the speaker's organisations.
Special rates for difficult times
The RSM wishes to offer healthcare professionals continued learning opportunities during the coronavirus pandemic. The RSM’s weekly COVID-19 Series webinars remain free of charge, while there will be small charges to register for other online education. These fees will enable the RSM to continue its programme of activities and will apply during the course of the pandemic.
Registration for this webinar will close 2 hours prior to the start time. You will receive the webinar link 2 hours before the meeting. Late registrations will not be accepted.
Webinar recordings will be available for registered delegates up to 30 days after the live webinar, via Zoom. The link will be sent 24 hours after the webinar takes place.
This webinar will be recorded and stored by the Royal Society of Medicine and may be distributed in future on various internet channels.