Category: General nutrition | Dietitian Connection

Not all oils are created equal: the science and practical benefits of extra virgin olive oil

Few topics create debate as much as choosing and using cooking oils. In this webinar with Dr Flavia Fayet-Moore, we will critically evaluate the differences between commonly used cooking oils, including extra virgin olive oil (EVOO), translate emerging research on cardiovascular and cognitive health into practice, and navigate common misconceptions.…...

Free webinars • General nutrition • Healthy ageing • Heart health • Upcoming webinars • Webinar topic • Webinars & courses

Wed 29 Apr 9:00 am - 10:00 am AEST

Probiotics, Fermented Foods and Mental Health: Evidence and Practice

Growing interest in the gut–brain axis has positioned probiotics and fermented foods as promising tools in mental health care. But what does the evidence actually show, and how should this translate into practice? Join A/Prof Wolfgang Marx to unpack what we currently know, what remains uncertain and where common misconceptions…...

Free webinars • General nutrition • Gut health • Upcoming webinars • Webinar topic • Webinars & courses

Wed 22 Apr 12:30 pm - 1:30 pm AEST

The power of real food ingredients in enteral nutrition

Interest in enteral nutrition with real-food ingredients is continuing to grow, but what does this mean for your practice? Join Allison Blackmer, PharmD, BCPS, BCPPS, FCCP, FASPEN, a clinical pharmacist with enteral nutrition expertise, as she reviews key clinical research, cuts through misconceptions, and shares how current evidence translates to…...

Free webinars • General nutrition • Lunch & Learn • Nutrition support • Upcoming Lunch & Learns • Upcoming webinars • Webinar topic • Webinars & courses

Thu 23 Apr 2:00 am - 2:45 am AEST

Beyond FODMAPs: Personalized strategies for long-term IBS management

Finding the ‘right’ dietary approach to irritable bowel syndrome can be challenging. While the low FODMAP diet can be a valuable tool, it is not a long-term solution for every patient. In this case study led webinar, dietitian Lauren Adler Dear will explore practical, evidence-informed approaches to sustainable IBS management.…...

Free webinars • General nutrition • Gut health • Webinar topic • Webinars & courses

Wed 25 Mar 8:00 am - 9:00 am AEST

From menstruation to menopause: Why iron should be part of every woman’s health conversation

Iron remains one of the most common nutrient shortfalls among Australian women – but are we talking about it enough in practice? Join Dr Joanna McMillan to explore how to better support women at every life stage with evidence-based tools and food-first strategies. You’ll learn how to: Tailor iron recommendations…...

Free webinars • General nutrition • Webinar topic • Webinars & courses • Women's health

Wed 25 Feb 11:30 am - 12:30 pm AEST

The gut-brain connection under stress: Caring for clients and yourself

Find calm in the chaos this holiday season. Before the holidays hit full swing, join registered dietitian and creator of The Mindful Gut, Amanda Sauceda, MS, RD, for an inspiring session on the powerful link between stress, digestion, and wellbeing. In this interactive session, we'll explore: The physiology of the…...

General nutrition • Gut health • Paid webinars • Webinars & courses

Thu 11 Dec 3:00 am - 4:00 am AEST

Reframing & Managing Lactose Intolerance Masterclass

Join us for this Lactose Intolerance Masterclass where Accredited Practising Dietitian, Jaime Rose Chambers, will unpack the latest science and practicalities of managing lactose intolerance, dairy avoidance and digestive health. With a special Q&A chat featuring journalist and TV and radio presenter Melissa Doyle, this 90-minute session blends expert knowledge…...

Allergies and intolerances • Free webinars • General nutrition • Webinars & courses

Wed 26 Nov 11:30 am - 1:00 pm AEST

From farm to flavor: The future of dairy, nutrition and deliciousness

What happens when cutting-edge farming meets culinary creativity? You get food that’s better for our health, our taste buds, and the planet. In this episode of Dietitian to Dietitian, Joy Bauer of NBC’s Today Show along with Abbey Copenhaver, MS, RDN, CDN and dietitian and chef Cindy Kleckner, RD, LD,…...

Dietitian to Dietitian • General nutrition • Sustainability • Webinar topic • Webinars & courses • Free webinars

Thu 6 Nov 3:00 am - 4:00 am AEST

Culinary Nutrition & the Mediterranean Diet Masterclass

Australian/NZ dietitians: The live masterclass was held on 29 October 2025. CPD hours are applicable for Australia and New Zealand dietitians. US dietitians: The live masterclass was held on October 28 2025. CPEUs from CDR are NOT available for this symposium. A recording will be made available after the live…...

General nutrition • Webinars & courses • Free webinars

Wed 29 Oct 11:30 am - 1:00 pm AEST

Gut-Directed Hypnotherapy & IBS in Practice Masterclass

Join us for this 90-minute online masterclass exploring the science and real-world application of gut-directed hypnotherapy (GDH) in IBS management. Featuring expert presentations from dietitians Joanna Baker and Ellie Anderson, this session will help you build confidence in understanding the gut-brain connection and tools to integrate GDH into personalised care…...

Free webinars • General nutrition • Gut health • Webinars & courses

Wed 8 Oct 8:00 am - 9:30 am AEST

Integrating food as medicine into tube feeding plans: What dietitians need to know

US/Canadian dietitians: The live symposium was Wednesday, October 1 at 12:00 – 1:00 p.m. ET. "Integrating food as medicine into tube feeding plans: What dietitians need to know" awards 1.0 CPEU in accordance with the Commission on Dietetic Registration’s CPEU Prior Approval Program. CPEUs for the live webinar expire on…...

Critical care • Free webinars • General nutrition • Nutrition support • Webinars & courses

Thu 2 Oct 2:00 am - 3:00 am AEST

HMOs in practice: The power of prebiotics for gut health

Could an emerging nutrient hold the key to better gut health in adults? Human milk oligosaccharides (HMOs) are unique prebiotic compounds first discovered in breastmilk – and now increasingly recognised for their benefits well beyond infancy. In this webinar, integrative naturopath and nutritionist, Rachel Arthur, will explore the science behind…...

Free webinars • General nutrition • Gut health • Webinars & courses

Wed 17 Sep 12:30 pm - 1:30 pm AEST

Malnutrition Symposium: Strengthening nutrition care across settings

Be part of our 2025 Malnutrition Week ANZ symposium, where expert voices come together to explore how dietitians can lead stronger malnutrition care across aged care, community and hospital settings. From screening and food-first strategies to driving stakeholder engagement and implementing the strengthened Aged Care Standards, each session will offer…...

Free webinars • General nutrition • Malnutrition • Webinars & courses

Wed 10 Sep 10:00 am - 12:30 pm AEST

Reframing the calorie equation

Is it time to rethink how we talk about calories and energy balance with our clients? In this thought-provoking webinar, dietitian Tim Cassettari explores what nuts can teach us about energy balance and metabolic health. Drawing on new science and emerging thinking, Tim challenges the traditional ‘calories in, calories out’…...

Free webinars • General nutrition • Webinars & courses • Weight management

Wed 30 Jul 12:30 pm - 1:30 pm AEST

Media Communications Masterclass

Master the art of nutrition communication in this free media training masterclass with Advanced APD, Jemma O’Hanlon. Jemma will draw on her years of experience in radio, print and TV, including regular appearances on Channel 7’s The Morning Show, as she shares her top tricks, insights and industry secrets. You’ll…...

Business • General nutrition • Webinars & courses • Free webinars

Wed 26 Mar 11:30 am - 1:00 pm AEST

Starting strong: Maximizing impact in your early career as a dietitian

Join us for an engaging live event aimed at jumpstarting your career in dietetics! We will kick off with two high-energy skills sessions: one on standing out as the nutrition expert on your medical team and another on leveraging cutting-edge AI tools to propel your career forward. Then, a panel…...