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The member update
7 November 2022
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The way we are distributing our Monday weekly member updates are changing to fortnightly! Be informed and read more on Share Plate.

Your member community

Renew your membership early bird open

Click the green button on your member portal profile to renew for 2023 in a matter of minutes. Or, visit Renew 2023 to learn everything you need to know. Renew now for early bird price.

2022 Recognition of Meritorious Service Award closing soon

Get your nominations in for the Recognition of Meritorious Service Award for Dietitians Australia staff members. This award recognises an outstanding achievement or high level of service of one of our staff members. Nominations close 5pm AEDT Friday 18 November. You can find details on the Awards page on Share Plate. 

It's time to catch up with the CEO

Robert Hunt will be online Wednesday 9 November from 12 noon to 12:30pm AEDT. Topics for discussion include a Dietitian Nutritionist Regulatory Council update, the 2022 Annual General Meeting and a Constitution change. Submit your questions before 11am AEDT Tuesday 8 November and join us via Zoom.

Registrations now open

Join us online for our 2022 Annual General Meeting (AGM) on Thursday 24 November. If you can’t make it, you can still vote. Complete our form to appoint a proxy to vote on your behalf. For all the details and to register, visit the member portal.
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Advocacy & Policy

Draft revised 'Aged Care Quality Standards'

View a quick video update from Senior Policy Officer, Vanessa Schuldt, on the Draft Revised 'Aged Care Quality Standards'. Members who work in aged care are invited to provide feedback on Dietitians Australia's draft submission on the revised Standards by Wednesday 16 November 2022.

Victorian election: Call for better access to APDs

Dietitians Australia is advocating for candidates in the 2022 Victorian election to improve access to APDs and commit 5% of the health budget to preventive health. Read our briefing paper to find out more.
Call for 5% investment in prevention
Dietitians Australia invited preventive health organisations to gather at the Parliament of Victoria to support the call for greater investment in prevention, ahead of the upcoming election. Read more on Share Plate.
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Opportunities

Help us shape our NSW election priorities
We are currently preparing our priorities for the NSW election in March 2023. If you're interested in contributing to their development, please get in touch with Nat Stapleton.
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Surveys

Future Bariatric surgery CPD survey
The Bariatric Surgery Interest Group Leadership Committee would appreciate your feedback to help improve future training in the area of Bariatric Surgery education, to better meet the needs of members. Complete the survey by 2 December and you will go into a draw to win a $100 Education Centre voucher.
Help to discover more about diabetes in pregnancy
Researchers at Waterways University are conducting research on this clinical condition, including the impact on patients, and are interested in the dietitians' view. Participate in the survey closing on 31 December 2022. 

University of Newcastle Human Research Ethics Committee Reference No.H-2021-0425
Help to discover more about diabetes in pregnancy
Researchers at Waterways University are conducting research on this clinical condition, including the impact on patients, and are interested in the dietitians' view. Participate in the survey closing on 31 December 2022. 

University of Newcastle Human Research Ethics Committee Reference No.H-2021-0425

New job opportunities recently listed


Dietitian –  QLD, 9 Nov 
Dietitian Grade 2 – VIC, 10 Nov 
Dietitian – NSW, 11 Nov 
New Graduate Dietitian Grade 1– NSW, 14 Nov 
Dietitian Grade 3 – VIC, 15 Nov 
Public Health Dietitian –  NT, 17 Nov 
Public Health Dietitian – NT, 17 Nov 
Foodservice Aged Care Dietitian –  QLD, 18 Nov 
Dietitian – Private Practice – TAS, 21 Nov 
Lecturer, Dietetics and Human Nutrition – VIC, 23 Nov 
Dietitian – VIC, 3 Dec 
Clinical Private Practice Dietitian –  QLD, 9 Dec 
Clinical Private Practice Dietitian –  QLD, 9 Dec 
Dietitian in Wine Country – SA, 31 Dec 

You can find all job opportunities available on your member portal.
 
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