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The professional association & trade union for UK dietitians. The UK's largest organisation of food & nutrition professionals. Press enquiries: 0121 200 8018

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@BDA_FoodServ
BDA Food Services Specialist Group
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🚨 Dietitians in food service—this one's for you! Join the BDA’s 2-day course on advancing practice in food service dietetics, 26–27 Jan 26. Boost your impact, sharpen your skills, and connect with peers. 🔗 https://t.co/QdVcCWnfA1
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@BDA_Dietitians
British Dietetic Association
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🌟 We’re so proud to see Scotland Policy Officer, Rhianna Mallia and BDA member Dr William Cook presenting on the Free School Meals campaign at Food as Medicine Live this week. 🍎🍽️ Find out more about the campaign: https://t.co/4xc7mSJlny
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@BDA_Dietitians
British Dietetic Association
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We are delighted that former Chair and BDA Fellow @pdoug99 was recently honoured with The Patricia Blackburn Award at the Northern Ireland Advancing Healthcare Awards. #AHANI. @BDANIreland Huge congratulations! 🏆🎉 Find out more: https://t.co/Lyh2EBdmi0
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@BDA_Dietitians
British Dietetic Association
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Happy Halloween! 🎃 Don’t miss a trick, why not treat yourself and your taste buds - by not throwing away your pumpkin seeds! They make nutritious, healthy snacks.
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@BDA_Dietitians
British Dietetic Association
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Join the BDA x Wiltshire Farm Foods webinar this #MalnutritionAwarenessWeek ➡ Beyond the clinic: Addressing malnutrition and promoting social connection in older adults 20 Nov | 1–2pm with Liz Stockley, Rachel Sipaul & Jen Grant Register for free: https://t.co/a5gGdoFj1t
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@BDA_Dietitians
British Dietetic Association
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We’re looking for passionate members to join our EDI Committee. We're recruiting an: 🔹 Ordinary member 🔹 Student 🔹 Support workforce Be part of creating a fairer, more inclusive profession. 🗓️ Apply by 10 November 🔗 https://t.co/p3gC3Og5bQ
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@BDA_Dietitians
British Dietetic Association
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How do dietitians help people after a stroke? This #WorldStrokeDay learn how neurosciences dietitians care for those affected by a stroke. Find out more: https://t.co/aaH9ZWNT2J
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@BDA_Dietitians
British Dietetic Association
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Black History Month may be coming to an end, but the work for equality and inclusion continues all year round. If you’re inspired to take action, become a BDA Equality Rep and help create fair, inclusive workplaces for all. Email tusecretary@bda.uk.com to find out more.
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@JHND_Official
Journal of Human Nutrition and Dietetics
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How does an ileostomy impact chronic disease risk? First author Tjun Wei Leow (@OfficialUoM) + team examined 21 studies looking at diet & nutrition in adults with an ileostomy and chronic disease risk, and while there were links, the evidence is limited. https://t.co/4XdGePuiSh
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@BDA_Dietitians
British Dietetic Association
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Are you a supplementary prescriber? We’re collecting real-life stories to show why it’s time to give dietitians independent prescribing rights. Share yours today and help us make the case for change: https://t.co/sPMllEKDqe
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@BDACriticalCare
Critical Care Specialist Group of @BDA_Dietitians
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Join us in person for the BDA Critical Care Specialist Group Study Day 2025! 📅 21 Nov | 📍 Birmingham 🌿 Learn, connect & share insights in critical care nutrition — then stay for networking drinks 🍸 #BDA #CriticalCare #Nutrition #StudyDay2025 #Networking
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@BDA_Dietitians
British Dietetic Association
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Philippa Allison Russell, a weight management and bariatric dietitian, shares her career journey and why representation matters in dietetics. https://t.co/lg5Oyw1q37
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@JHND_Official
Journal of Human Nutrition and Dietetics
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Shift work is essential, but what does it do to your gut? 🕒 First author Seham Alyami (@lifecourse_KCL) + team reviewed 41 articles, where most linked shift work with a higher risk of gut symptoms (like IBS & constipation). Read more: https://t.co/t2gz2pCT9v
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@BDA_Dietitians
British Dietetic Association
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BDA Trade Union - Strength in numbers: How you can be a part of empowering dietitian voices 📅 13 November, 12.30pm Ever wanted to understand more about the @BDA_TradeUnion, how it can support you and how you can support it? Book your free place: https://t.co/dejfx80Sir
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@BDA_Dietitians
British Dietetic Association
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The Dietetic Support Worker role on the BDA Board of Directors is now a substantive role, in line with the other directors. If you are, or know, a member of the support workforce who would like to lead our profession, find out more and apply:
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bda.uk.com
The BDA Board of Directors are recruiting for a Dietetic Support worker to join the Board from 1 January 2026, for a 3 term term to October 2028.
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@BDA_Dietitians
British Dietetic Association
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📢 BDA members in Wales, don’t miss your chance to shape your Trade Union! 💪 Join our first meeting tomorrow to help us grow the BDA’s presence & influence in Wales. 🗓️ Register here: https://t.co/SgAxfNORtk
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@BDA_Dietitians
British Dietetic Association
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This week during Black History Month, we're showcasing Black dietitians' experiences and careers. Nokhuthula is an acute nutrition support dietitian, helping to prevent risk of malnutrition for hospital patients. Learn more about becoming a dietitian: https://t.co/cXk0K0eSpO
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@BDA_Dietitians
British Dietetic Association
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🏆BDA Fellow and former BDA Chair @pdoug99 received The Patricia Blackburn Award, at the Northern Ireland @AHAwards yesterday. #AHANI BDA members Sarah-Jayne Faloon, Jennifer Ramsbottom and Meg Minihane also won awards. A huge congratulations to all! 🥳
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@BDA_Dietitians
British Dietetic Association
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🗓️ Take a look at our events, webinars and classroom courses for November. Book your next CPD activity today:
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bda.uk.com
BDA events for members and the dietetic profession include a range of CPD events such as our Research Symposium and our online and classroom courses.
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@BDA_TradeUnion
BDA Trade Union
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We’re holding our first BDA Trade Union Wales meeting on Monday, looking at how we can grow visibility & influence across Wales. Join us and network with colleagues across Wales & learn how becoming a BDA Trade Union Rep can support your career: https://t.co/2NfKHNlu52
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