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Resources for the General Public
Dietitians of Canada
Good for consumers (special section in English and French) and Professionals.
Eating Well with Canada's Food Guide
Great site to explain food guide, what and how to general public and Health Professionals.
EatRight Ontario
EatRight Ontario’s "Ask A Dietitian" service provides a direct link to registered dietitians to answer your questions and provide you with information about hard-to-find nutrition topics.
Healthy Living Info
The Vegetarian Resource Group |
American Dietetic Association
A Unites States national organization for dietitians and consumers; reliable nutrition education resources.
BC Dial-a-Dietitian
The Dial-a-Dietitian organization provides current fact sheets and other nutrition education resources for the public and professionals.
Healthy Eating is in Store for You™ (HESY)
Healthy Eating is in Store for You™ (HESY) is a project that will help consumers make healthy food choices through better use of the nutrition information on the label of packaged foods.
Healthy Measures
Resources for consumers on eating well, being active, and being yourself.
Natural Health Products Directorate of Health Canada
New regulations for alternative and complementary medicines so that Canadians have ready access to natural health products that are safe, effective, and of high quality.
Nutrition Labelling
Describes new nutrition labelling regulations in effect as of January 1, 2003.
Resources for the Health Care Professionals
Dietitans of Canada
Good for consumers (special section in English and French) and Professionals.
EatRight Ontario
EatRight Ontario’s "Ask A Dietitian" service provides a direct link to registered dietitians to answer your questions and provide you with information about hard-to-find nutrition topics.
American Dietetic Association
Good source for books
Food And Nutrition Information Centre
Good resources for teachers and Health Care Professionals
Canada's Food Guide
Great site to explain food guide, what and how to general public and Health Professionals.
Canadian Institute of Child Health
Projects and activities as well as links to other sites. Publications and resources for parents and health professionals.
Health Canada
Links to nutrition resources, guidelines, and publications from Health Canada.
Canadian Council on Food & Nutrition
The Canadian Council on Food & Nutrition is an independent institute at the interface of nutrition science, consumers, government, and industry. This site provides information on a variety of nutrition topics for the public and health professionals.
Nutrition Resource Centre
The Nutrition Resource Centre is an initiative of the Ontario Public Health Association (OPHA) and works to strengthen the capacity of nutrition practitioners in communities across Ontario to deliver quality nutrition programming in a health promotion context.
Canadian Guidelines for Body Weight Classification in Adults
The Canadian Guidelines for Body Weight Classification in Adults use the body mass index and waist circumference as indicators of health risk. These guidelines are newly released the summer of 2003. For health professionals.
Media
The Media Awareness Network
This website has a lot of great resources for teachers and parents. They cover a variety of topics including: how marketers target kids, special issues for young children etc.
Mediacs
This website also has great information about marketing to children and how to increase children’s awareness around this topic. They also offers workshop to classrooms.
Concerned Children’s’ Advertisers
This website has great information and programs including TV&ME which deals with media literacy, bullying, self-esteem etc. they also offer curriculum specific resources.
Sport Nutrition
Peak Performance
Bridging the gap between the sciences of nutrition and exercise and the practices of healthy eating and active living
Body Sense
Promoting positive body image in sport
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