Publications

Access to PPE for Private Practice Dietitians

Direction for Dietitians in the Private Sector Returning  to In-person Nutrition Care Service- This document was adapted with the use of resources from the NS College of Chiropractors and NS College of Physiotherapists.

Reopening Nova Scotia website provides information and resources as the province re-opens for business:  https://novascotia.ca/reopening-nova-scotia/

Ethical Considerations for Dietitians during the COVID-19 Pandemic

Social Distancing Poster

Policies & Position Statements

• Position Statement:  Use of Social Media in Dietetic Practice
• Virtual Practice Policy- REVISED March 2021
  
• Extension of Continuing Competency Program Submission due to Illness
• Position Statement on the Recommendation, Endorsement and Sale of Products

PUBLICATIONS

• Standards of Practice (2020)
• NEW Standards of Practice Q&A 
• Code of Ethics for Professional Dietitians
• Documentation Guidelines
• Guidelines for Self-Employed Dietitians and Nutritionists
• Integrated Competencies for Dietetic Education and Practice (ICDEPs)
• Revised ICDEPs (2020)
• NSDA Orientation for New Members
• Competencies for Dysphagia Assessment and Management 

GOVERNANCE

• The Professional Dietitians Act
• NSDA By-Laws
• Registration Policies
• Integrity in Decision-making

Renewal 2021 Instructions 

Renewal 2021 Instructions for  those who passed the November 2020 sitting of the CDRE