Conference Secretariat: Conferences & Events Ltd | PO Box 1254 | Nelson 7010 | Ph: 03 546 6022 | Fax: 03 546 6020 | dietitiansnz@confer.co.nz  Programme at a Glance Sunday 21 August 11.00 - 17.00 Dietitians Prescribers Training Course* Monday 22 August 08.00 - 19.00 Registration Open 09.30 - 09.50 Opening, Mihi Annette Nistor, President of Dietitans NZ 09.50 - 10.45 KEYNOTE: Sustainable Food and Public Policy: The Governance Challenges for the Food System, David Barling  10.45 - 11.15 Morning Tea & Exhibition 11.15 - 13.00 Free Papers (download programme to view full details) 13.00 - 14.00 Lunch & Exhibition 14.00 - 14.50 International Dietetic Nutrition Terminology (IDNT) - the New Zealand Story So Far, Jo Stewart  14.50 - 15.30 Identification of the Process, Cost and Resources Associated with the Development Standards of Care and Nutrition Information Sheets used by New Zealand District Health Board Dietitians, Kaye Dennison 15.30 - 16.00 Afternoon Tea & Exhibition 16.00 - 16.30 Dietitians Board Update including Prescribing Update, Barbara Cormack 16.30 - 17.00 Enhancing New Zealand Dietetic Practice and Patient Focused Care with Dietitian’s Assistants, Kaye Dennison 17.00 - 17.20 Unilever Cardiovascular Scholarship Paper - Associations Between Psycho-Social Variables and Dietary Intake, Catherine Wall 17.20 - 17.50 Awards including PEN Launch 17.50 - 19.00 Regal King Salmon Cocktail Function Tuesday 23 August 07.30 - 08.30 AGM & Breakfast 08.30 - 09.30 KEYNOTE: Nutrition, Obesity and Economic Growth - The Big Picture Analysis, Garry Egger 09.30 - 10.30 KEYNOTE: : A Conversation Around Compliance, Motivation and the Imperfect, Irrational Human Being, John Boyle 10.30 - 11.00 Morning Tea & Exhibition 11.00 - 12.30 Free Papers (download programme to view full details) 12.30 - 13.30 Lunch 13.30 - 15.00 Workshops (download programme to view full details) 15.00 - 15.30 Afternoon Tea & Exhibition 15.30 - 16.30 Workshops continue 16.30 - 17.30 Special Interest Groups 18.00 Presidents Cocktail Party 19.00 Conference Dinner at World of Wearable Art Museum Wednesday 24 August 09.00 - 10.00 KEYNOTE: Vitamin D - The Hottest Nutrient under the Sun!, Clare Wall 10.00 - 10.30 Code Compliance Matters, Jan Carey 10.30 - 11.00 Abbott Nutrition Bernice Kelly Award Recipient Presentation 11.00 - 11.30 Morning Tea 11.30 - 12.15 Earthquake Master Class - the Christchurch Dietitian Mystery Box Challenge, Nicky Moore, Hellen Donnithorne, Clare Leighton 12.15 - 12.30 Closing Ceremony including ICDA 2012 Sydney Presentation *The Dietitians Board intends holding a Dietitians Prescriber’s training course before Conference starts (numbers permitting). The cost is $195.00 as per the previous courses, and payment must be made directly to the Board (not to the conference organisers).  For more information visit http://www.dietitiansboard.org.nz/practitioners#prescribing  Programme Nelson Farmers Marker runs from 12.00 - 16.30 every Wednesday.  Head down to Fashion Island after the conference to enjoy a tasty lunch at the market with your colleagues. To view a downloadable and printable version of the conference programme which includes full details of the free papers being presented please click the link below.  Download the conference programme here