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Skin Health and Nutrition: Separating the Science from the Trends
Skin is an essential part of both beauty and health. From wrinkles to wounds, skin health and healing depends on the proper nutritional components, particularly protein. This webinar will examine the principles of evidenced-based care to maintain optimal skin health across the lifespan.

Performance Indicators*:
8.1.1 Interprets and applies evidence-based literature and standards for determining nutritional needs of target audiences.
8.1.2 Integrates knowledge of biological, physical, and social sciences with knowledge of food and nutrition to make decisions related to nutrition care.
8.1.5 Demonstrates knowledge of nutrient requirements throughout the lifespan, and their role in health promotion and disease prevention.
8.2.3 Analyzes new information and how it impacts medical nutrition therapy.

*This course has been approved for continuing education for Registered Dietitian Nutritionists and Dietetic Technicians, Registered by the Commission on Dietetic Registration (CDR).

Jul 13, 2023 02:00 PM in Eastern Time (US and Canada)

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Speakers

Nancy Collins, PhD, RDN, LD, NWCC, FAND
Nancy Collins, PhD, RDN, LD, NWCC, FAND, is a nationally recognized wound healing and nutrition expert based in Las Vegas, Nevada. Dr. Collins is nationally known for her work in the wound care arena. She has extensively studied the nutritional needs of patients with wounds and the effects of malnutrition on tissue regeneration. She is passionate about educating other health care professionals and has delivered more than 500 professional lectures on these topics. Dr. Collins is also a prolific author and has numerous publications to her credit. Dr. Collins has served as an editorial advisor to the journal Advances in Skin and Wound Care, a contributing editor for Ostomy-Wound Management (renamed Wound Management & Prevention), and an editorial advisor for Today’s Diet and Nutrition. She also has served as a member of many medical advisory boards, including the American Professional Wound Care Association.