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Day 1: Thursday, May 21
7:30-8:00 am
Check in, Wayfinding, Packet Pickup
UC Grand Foyer
8:00-8:15 am
welcome and president's announcements
Tara Jones, MBA, RDN, MTAND President
UC North Ballroom
8:15 - 9:15 am
Keynote: Academy in action
Deanne Brandstetter, MBA, RDN, CDN, FAND, President of Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics
UC North Ballroom
quick break
9:15 - 9:30 am
vendor show
9:30 am - 12: 30 pm
UC GRAND FOYER & MEETING ROOM FOYER
COME CHECK OUT WHAT LOCAL MONTANA PRODUCERS HAVE TO OFFER!
10:00 - 11:00 am
Keynote: Building trust in Public health: Addressing misinformation
Heather L Voorhees, PhD
UC North Ballroom
morning breakout sessions
11:00 - 11:30 AM
Members and Board together: designing what's next
MT AND Board
UC Grand and Meeting Room Foyer
11:30 - 11:50 am
Low energy availability in female collegiate athletes at montana state university screening results and athlete perspectives
Josie Walters, BS & Shayla Webber, BS - MDI Intern Presentation
UC Room 330
lunch service
11:50 am - 1:10 Pm
the lodge dining center
11:55 am-12:00 pm
Welcome remarks from the mtand president elect
Laura Granlund, RDN
The Lodge Dining Center
12:10-12:40 Pm
Lunch and learn
Marketing that fits: promoting your nutrition expertise
Trail Bundy
The Lodge Dining Center Conference Room
afternoon breakout sessions
The state of food insecurity in montana
Kiera Condon
UC - N. Ballroom
Diversifying nutrition education in primary prevention
Cassidy Crawford, MD, RD, CHI
UC - Room 330
1:10 - 2:10 pm
health coaching in behavioral care: What it is, what it isn't, why it matters
Kayli Julius, BS, NBC-HWC, ACE-CHC
UC - Room 331
yoga with greta
Greta Hensler
UC - Room 329
20 Minute adventures
more to come!
Native Gardens
Free time
2:10 - 2:30 pm
Somatic exercise
Kayli Julius, BS, NBC-HWC, ACE-CHC
UC - Room 331
nuts and bolts of outpatient enteral nutrition
Amanda Ihmels, RDN, CSO, LRO
UC - Room 326
The gut-disease connection: clinical implications of microbiome disruption and how to assess it
Lauren Peterson, MS, RD, LDN
UC - Room 327
2:30 - 3:30 pm
growing food access: community and educational gardens in action
includes a garden tour!
Stasia Orkwiszewski, MS
UC - Room 331
quick break
3:30 - 3:40 am
3:40 - 4: 55 pm
Keynote: downhills don't come free
Jerry Holl, MBA
UC North Ballroom
4:55 - 5:00 pM
close out of day 1!
review of day 2 & Evening networking meet ups
Tara Jones, MBA, RDN, MT AND President
UC North Ballroom
Day 2: Friday, May 22
8:15 - 8:30 am
welcome back and housekeeping items
Tara Jones, MBA, RDN, MTAND President
UC North Ballroom
8:30 - 10:00 am
Practical approaches to weight inclusive nutrition care
Lindsay Ganong, MS, RDN, LN, Director of Montana Dietetic Internship & Graduate Program
Jessi Peterson, MS, RD, Instructor, Food and Nutrition Undergraduate Program Lead Didactic Program in Dietetics
UC North Ballroom
vendor show
10:00 am - 1:00 pm
UC GRAND FOYER & MEETING ROOM FOYER
COME CHECK OUT WHAT LOCAL MONTANA PRODUCERS HAVE TO OFFER!
yoga with greta
Greta Hensler
UC - Room 329
20 Minute adventures
more to come!
Art Museum, Griz Hall of Fame
Free time
10:00 - 10:20 am
10:20 - 11:20 AM
Keynote: fueling for the future: cancer survivorship
Amanda Ihmels, RDN, CSO, LRO
UC North Ballroom
vendor show
11:20 - 11:50 am
lunch service
11:50 am - 1:10 Pm
the lodge dining center
12:00 - 1:00 PM
Dining hall tours! Limited to 10 participants per session. first come first serve:
Group 1: 12:00 - 12:20 pm
group 2: 12:20 - 12:40 pm
Group 3: 12:40 - 1:oo pm
Indoor Fireplace, The Lodge Dining Center
12:00 - 1:00 PM
aNNUAL mEMBERSHIP MEETING AND AWARDS
The Lodge dining Center Conference Room
afternoon breakout sessions
stress management tools for dietitians and their patients
UC - N. Ballroom
GLP-1 Therapies in the real world: a guide for registered dieTITIAN NUTRITIONISTS IN CHRONIC DISEASE MANAGEMENT
Kris Kilen, RD, CDCES
UC - Room 330
1:10 - 2:10 pm
Changing the narrative on childhood hunger in montana
Lisa Lee, RD
UC - Room 331
yoga with greta
Greta Hensler
UC - Room 329
20 Minute adventures
more to come!
Partial M Trail Hike, UM Arboretum
Free time
2:10 - 2:30 pm
conversation stations
Meeting Room Foyer & Grand Foyer
2:30 - 3:30 pm
Keynote: achieving balance using the resilience battery
Whitney Sullivan, M.Ed
UC North Ballroom
3:30 - 3:50 pm
farewells and thank you!
MT AND Board of Directors
UC North Ballroom
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