Below is a list of useful links that you can use to find the nutritional information you need for your patients. These resources are updated frequently and can help you stay informed on the latest information to improve your patients’ health.
Infants and Toddlers
Find nutritional information for infants and toddlers from reliable sources such as Health Canada, the Canadian Paediatric Society, and more.
Health Canada – Nutrition for Healthy Term Infants: Recommendations from Birth To Six MonthsHealth Canada – Nutrition for Healthy Term Infants: Recommendations from Six To 24 MonthsFrom Tiny Tot to ToddlerCanadian Paediatric SocietyUnlockFood.caCentre of Excellence for Early Childhood Development – Information Sheets for ParentsDietitians of CanadaCaring for KidsHealthLinkBC – Healthy Eating
General Health
Looking for general health information? For the most up-to-date information related to health and nutrition, follow the links below.
Health CanadaDietitians of CanadaCanadian Malnutrition Task ForceCanadian Nutrition SocietyCanadian Cancer SocietyCanadian Digestive Health FoundationHeart and Stroke FoundationNutrition Resource CentrePEN: Practice-based Evidence in NutritionAmerican Society for Parenteral and Enteral NutritionAcademy of Nutrition and Dietetics
Diabetes
Below is a list of organizations that can help with providing the latest updates in diabetes. You can also find information on best practices for managing diabetes and additional eating guidelines for people with diabetes.
Diabetes CanadaDiabetes QuébecAbbott Diabetes CareAmerican Diabetes AssociationJoslin Diabetes CenterInternational Diabetes FederationAbbott Nutrition – Glucerna