The Dairy Council is hosting a conference for nutrition, health and education professionals on the evening of 7th May at W5, Belfast with a focus on understanding undernutrition.
Professor Sean Strain, OBE from Ulster University will chair the event and the speakers are:
Professor Jane Murphy, Bournemouth University - Managing undernutrition in later life: it’s time to revisit and ‘refresh’
Dr Sinéad Furey, Ulster University - Food insecurity in children in the UK: prevalence, causes and policy solutions
Dr Anne Nugent, Queen’s University Belfast - Balancing the plate: nutritional adequacy in sustainable diets
Dr Sarah Bath, University of Surrey - Iodine deficiency and the role of milk: past, present and future
It will begin at 5:45pm, with refreshments available from 5:00pm, and finish at approximately 8:00pm. Please download the invitation for the full programme and speaker details.
There is no charge for this event and places will be allocated on a first come, first served basis. Bookings should be made no later than Friday 2nd May. To reserve your place, please fill out the booking form below:
For further information or queries please contact:
Dr Carole Lowis at nutrition@dairycouncil.co.uk, tel 07740 683 999
Dairy Council for Northern Ireland at info@dairycouncil.co.uk, tel 028 9077 0113