[♪ music ♪] >>[female voice-over] Are you concerned about how the food you eat affects your health?
Confused about all the conflicting information regarding nutrition?
Well, the College of Dietitians of Ontario is by your side.
Did you know the profession of dietetics is the only regulated nutrition profession in Ontario
and only members of the College of Dietitians can call themselves registered dietitians
and have the RD after their name?
The RD means you have a highly trained person to give you safe, ethical, and science-backed nutrition services for healthy eating.
So when you need nutrition advice to treat and manage health issues like diabetes or heart disease,
to choose good nutrition for your family and community,
or to optimize athletic performance, your registered dietitian is qualified to help you.
And that's because the college makes sure RDs are qualified and stay qualified by setting and enforcing standards for the profession.
The college uses tools such as the Canadian Dietetic Registration Exam,
a mandatory quality assurance program, and complaints resolution
to make sure a dietitian's skills and knowledge are always up to date.
The college regulates registered dietitians in the public interest.
Isn't it nice to know there are standards in place for your benefit?
Good nutrition is an important component of healthy living.
And with the College of Dietitians of Ontario at your side, you're not alone.
Look for the letters RD to make sure your nutrition consultant is a qualified registered dietitian,
and use the Register of Dietitians online to check that they are registered.
Visit our website or give us a call if you have any questions or concerns about your dietitian and the services you received.
Don't delay. Visit mydietitian.ca today for more on how the college regulates registered dietitians and protects the people in Ontario.
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