Current News
April 2, 2020
International Life Sciences Institute (ILSI) of North America request for pre-proposals: Essential amino acid intakes and health
The International Life Sciences Institute (ILSI) of North America has posted a request for pre-proposals on two topics related to advancing the understanding of specific essential amino acid intakes and health benefits among older adults in North America. Pre-proposal is due by April 20.
April 1, 2020
Congratulations to our inaugural 2020 Fellows
As part of our 10th Anniversary celebrations, CNS launched a new CNS-SCN Fellow Distinction Award.We are proud to announce and share this exceptional slate of leaders.Congratulations!
March 29, 2020
Survey: Nutrition Care Practices in Primary Care, the Community, and the Hospital
CMTF has developed two nutrition care pathways to prevent, detect, and treat malnutrition among: older adults living in the community; and people going back to the community after being in the hospital. Please complete and forward this survey information throughout your network.
March 23, 2020
Upcoming CNS Webinar Line-up: Spring 2020
Don't miss out on these free educational webinars coming up from the Canadian Nutrition Society this spring.
March 17, 2020
IMPORTANT NOTICE - CNS announces the cancellation of the CNS 2020 Annual Conference
Due to the global COVID-19 (Coronavirus) pandemic, CNS has made the difficult and disappointing decision to cancel the CNS 2020 Annual Conference that was to be held in Edmonton from May 7-9, 2020.
March 4, 2020
Job Opportunity: Program Manager (1-year Contract Position) - CNS / CMTF
The Canadian Nutrition Society (CNS) along with its standing committee, the Canadian Malnutrition Task Force (CMTF), is seeking a dynamic and innovative program manager.
March 1, 2020
March is Nutrition Month!
March is Nutrition Month! This year, dietitians want you to know that healthy eating is about so much more than food - how you eat is important too! Find recipes, articles and more at www.NutritionMonth2020.ca #NutritionMonth #MoreThanFood
February 28, 2020
Exhibitor Opportunities at the CNS 2020 Annual Conference
#CNS2020Edmonton offers high visibility opportunities for exhibitors to profile products, services and initiatives at the only Canadian nutrition conference that brings together expertise from across the nutrition spectrum, including food and nutrition researchers, healthcare professionals, opinion leaders, industry representatives, government officials, and future leaders.
February 28, 2020
CNS Annual Conference 2020: Program now final & registration open
Join us at #CNS2020Edmonton - Register by March 20, 2020 to receive discounted registration fees. Reduced rates for students - including undergraduate students - and young professionals and retired members are available!
February 18, 2020
Now available: Resource on Expansion of the Dietary Reference Intake Model from the National Academies
Now available from the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine - Expansion of the Dietary Reference Intake Model: Learning from Sodium and Potassium. A new resource that provides an overview of the expanded DRI model, using sodium and potassium to demonstrate key points.