Welcome!

Welcome to Healthy Aging DPG's website!

The HA-DPG members believe the health of older adults is improved by optimal nutrition and physical activity. Our members are a valued source of information on healthy aging.  We:
• Translate cutting-edge research into evidence-based practices
• Advocate to reduce hunger, food insecurity and health disparities
• Promote independence and well being  through health promotion, chronic disease management strategies and public policy advocacy
• Lead the future of dietetics in the aging community
• Have valuable member benefits that enhance practice and collaboration.   

Wondering what's new?  Link here for more info!

If you missed our member orientation webinar on June 30th, you can link here to the 1/2-hour presentation to learn more about your benefits and a quick website tour.

Link here for more information on HA's communication tools.

Tina Remig, PhD, RD, FADA
2011-12 Chair
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As reauthorization for the Older Americans Act heats up, we're keeping you up to date with information here.  New!  Ask your Congress members to sign the OAA Pledge!

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 Dining Standards Published (9/19/11)

Interested in writing for the newsletter?  Link to complete information here!