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Wednesday 2/11 webinar to highlight updates on nutrition policies and guidelines

Nutrition Policy Institute's senior advisor and researcher Wendi Gosliner will co-present with University of California, Agriculture and Natural Resources and UC CalFresh Healthy Living colleagues in an upcoming webinar that is part of the California NIH Community Engagement Alliance webinar series. More details below.
 
Webinar: Updates on Nutrition Policies and Guidelines
Wednesday 2/11/26, 5:30-7 p.m. PST. Register for free online.
Learning Objectives: 
  1. Learn about food insecurity and nutrition insecurity
  2. Learn about the updated dietary guidelines
  3. Learn about current resources for nutrition education
Speakers:
  • Karina Díaz Rios, PhD, RDN - Associate Professor of Cooperative Extension, UC Merced
  • Wendi Gosliner, DrPH, RD - Senior Advisor , Nutrition Policy Institute
  • Kamaljeet Khaira, MS - Director, CalFresh Healthy Living, UC Davis
Questions? Email Gloria Kim at GloriaKim@mednet.ucla.edu
 

The National Institutes of Health Community Engagement Alliance, or CEAL, is a statewide collaborative that partners with local community organizations to build community capacity, conduct research, create accessible training materials, develop policy recommendations for improving information and reducing misinformation, and increasing diversity and accessibility of vaccine clinical trials, and vaccination. The California collaborative, led by the UC Los Angeles Clinical & Translation Science Institute, Community Engagement & Research Program, includes all California Clinical and Translational Science Awards—UCLA, UC Davis, UC Irvine, UC San Diego, UC San Francisco, Scripps Health, Stanford University and the University of Southern California. In addition, three Research Centers in Minority Institutions, UC Riverside, UC Merced and San Diego State University, plus over 70 community partners throughout the state participate in the collaborative.