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SCAN Serves Its Members
Publications
- Stay informed with SCAN’s PULSE, our highly regarded quarterly newsletter that delivers original feature articles, research updates, book reviews, conference summaries, and more.
- Keep current with SCAN’s Sports Nutrition: A Practice Manual for Professionals, 4th edition (2006) and Sports Nutrition: Client Education Handouts (companion CD).
Continuing Education
- Gain cutting edge information through educational workshops and presentations at SCAN’s Symposium and ADA’s Food and Nutrition Conference & Expo (FNCE).
- Earn free continuing professional education units (CPEs) via articles in SCAN’s PULSE.
Networking
- Connect daily with fellow members, including prominent experts, through SCAN’s electronic listservs (Sports Nutrition, Wellness/Cardiovascular, and Disordered Eating).
- Expand your circle of nutrition colleagues during SCAN’s Symposium, ADA’s FNCE, and by participating in SCAN subunits and volunteer opportunities.
Visibility and Member Communications
- Access SCAN’s website to learn about upcoming events, view back issues of SCAN’s PULSE, and locate resources to enhance your practice.
- Expand your client base by participating in SCAN’s online referral directory, Find a SCAN Dietitian.
Sports Dietetics-USA
- Sign-up for the Sports Dietetics-USA (SD-USA) subunit as a SCAN member benefit. SD-USA members assisted the Commission of Dietetic Registration (CDR), ADA’s credentialing agency, in developing a Board Certification as a Specialist in Sports Dietetics (CSSD). This certification sets sports dietitians apart to be recognized for their experience and expertise.
- Sign-up for SD-USA membership in the Members Only area at the Member Profile.
Join SCAN now!
- ADA Members may join SCAN through ADA’s website: http://www.eatright.org/. Select SCAN DPG #33 on the registration form.
- If you are not an ADA member but are qualified to be one, you must first join ADA before joining SCAN.
- If you are not qualified to be an ADA member, consider becoming a Friend of SCAN (FOS). For information about FOS membership contact:
Pam Cramer
SCAN Executive Director
P: 800.249.2875 or 847.441.7200
pcramer@thepmcgroup.com
- The membership year runs from June 1 through May 31. ADA accepts payment for the current year through the end of February. Once you have joined SCAN, ADA will inform us and you will be sent a welcome packet and you will start receiving mailings, including back issues of the PULSE.
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