Benefits of SCAN Membership

Up to date information about three critical practice areas:

• Sports and physical performance nutrition
• Wellness and cardiovascular health (including weight management)
• Disordered eating and eating disorders

Connections  with other practitioners through Electronic Mailing Lists (EML). You may join any of all of the following:

• Sports Nutrition EML

• Disordered Eating Network EML

• Cardiovascular & Wellness EML

To sign up for an electronic mailing list, email the SCAN office here. To read information about how to use the electronic mailing lists, click here).

Access to the member's only area of the SCAN website including:

• Connections with other practitioners through Forums 
• Expansion of your client base by personalizing your profile on “Find a SCAN RD” that is front and center on the SCAN website. (Members: click here for information and instructions about updating your My Profile)
• Access to the Natural Medicines Comprehensive Database, an excellent resource for information on supplements
• All back issues of SCAN's PULSE and subunit newsletters

Page updated December 30, 2011

PROFESSIONAL PUBLICATIONS:  FREE subscription to the quarterly newsletter, SCAN’s PULSE.  Up to 4 FREE continuing professional education units (CPEU) and now available online. Look for  Wellness/CV and SD-USA newsletters quarterly in your email inbox. 

DISCOUNTS:  Member only rate for the annual SCAN Symposium and many of the SCAN sponsored e-learning activities.

MENTOR PROGRAM: Mentorship for those working to become Board Certified as a Specialist in Sports Dietetics (CSSD)

AWARDS: Eligibility for SCAN awards, grants and scholarships, and stipends

NETWORK:  there are multiple opportunities at SCAN Symposium, FNCE, and through social media including Twitter, Facebook, and LinkedIn

VOLUNTEER: Click here to fill out your form and start volunteering for SCAN

Note: You must be a member of the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics (formerly the American Dietetic Association) to be a member of SCAN.