Role of the Nutrition and Dietetic Professional Organization
Participate in a nutrition and dietetic professional organization and complete a self-reflection of your experiences. Examples include coordinating a presentation or volunteer event for the nutrition club; assisting in a project for a national, state, or local nutrition and dietetic association (like checking attendees, taking minutes, and contributing to a project). Just search for some info about any organization and answer these questions.
In your 1 page self-reflection, answer the following items:
1) Explain the significant role of the nutrition and dietetic professional organization you participated (e.g., organizational structure, purpose, etc.).
2) How did you utilize your leadership skills during this experience?
3) What did you learn about yourself in the process?
4) After this experience, what are some things you can do with improving your own leadership skills?
Please submit your 1 page self-reflection as a Microsoft Word or PDF file type on Canvas before the assigned due date.
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Question one
I participated in the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics (AND) health programs on 11th April 2023, held at the Olympic Stadium. One of the most significant roles of AND is advocating for public policy that protects the public's interest and maintains public safety. It collaborates with key stakeholders, such as policymakers, to improve and implement policies promoting nutrition and enhancing healthcare accessibility. Another fundamental role that AND plays is supporting research based on nutrition and dietetics. It facilitates sufficient funding that will help in the successful completion of research about nutrition and dietetics.
Question two
My leadership skills played a significant role in this event in several ways. Communication skill is One of the superior skills I utilized in this event as I communicated effectively to learn and understand...