NCAND Educational Meeting in December 2024 (Virtual)

Registration Type

Rate

Current NCAND Member

$50

Non-Member

$75

Current NCAND Student Member

$25

Time

Speaker and Title

10:00 - 11:00 am

"Removing Barriers and Growing Future RDNs via the NDTR to RDN Pathway. Making Future RDNs-2- Be’s Goals Become a Realities!"
- Janet Sutton McKee, MS, RDN, CSG, LD/N, DAPWCA 

Lecture Summary: Becoming an RDN has been more costly due to the new Masters requirement and increased costs of education and inflation. The number of internship applications and interns have decreased nationwide. Multiple internships have closed due to lack of students and finances. Learn how RDN professionals can help didactic graduates achieve their goals of becoming an RDN with a debt-free working internship and tuition reimbursement. Learn about the NDTR to RDN pathway that opens the door to all that desire to be an RDN, that’s a win-win for all the students, patients and our profession!

11:00 am - 12:00 pm

"Unlocking Leadership: Five Keys to Transformative Success" - April C Tallant, PhD, RDN, LDN 

Lecture Summary: In today’s evolving professional world, effective leadership is crucial for success. This interactive session will explore the Five Practices of Exemplary Leadership and share five key insights from my personal experience, demonstrating how they can transform your leadership journey. Participants will leave with a toolkit to enhance leadership effectiveness, build diverse networks, and foster inclusive teams through collaboration, recognition, and advocacy.**Updated Title and Abstract**Unlocking Leadership: Five Keys to Transformative Success In today's dynamic professional landscape, effective leadership is pivotal to organizational success and growth. This interactive session is designed to explore the Five Practices of Exemplary Leadership. I will furthermore share five leadership insights that I have learned through experience and provide examples of how one’s leadership journey can be transformed through their application. Participants will engage in exercises to enhance their leadership capabilities. By the end of this session, participants will have a toolkit to enhance their leadership effectiveness, grounded in values, poised to build strong and diverse networks through collaboration, recognition, and advocacy. Join us to transform your leadership approach and build stronger, more inclusive teams.

12:00 - 12:10 pm

Break

12:10 - 1:10 pm

"Insurance Reimbursement" - Sarah Keever, MS, RDN, LDN

Lecture Summary: Speaking on NC reimbursement for major insurance companies. Answering questions on MNT covered diagnosis codes. Learning the credentialing process for new and established RDNs.

1:10 - 2:10 pm

Jayme Limbaugh, MS, LDN, RD,CSCS, C-ep, Cpt, GEI, CCES

2:10 pm

Adjourn