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AKDA Spring Conference
April 29 - 30, 2011
BP Energy Center, Anchorage Alaska


Register for the 2011 AKDA Spring Conference by clicking here.

Register for the 2011 AKDA Spring Conference Webinar by clicking here

Hotel block available at Residence Inn;
reservations must be made by April 15, 2011


The Spring Conference Planning Committee has started planning for AKDA's 2011 Spring Conference, which will be held April 29-30 at the BP Energy Center. Members of this committee include Janelle Gomez, Kelly Keyes, Carrie King, Lisa Lopez, Samantha Maloney, Shanna Moeder, Cindy Salmon, Leslie Shallcross, and Kendra Sticka. If you're interested in helping shape this year's conference, please contact Lisa Lopez at lmlopez@anthc.org.


Schedule of Events

Friday, April 29


9:15 am - 10:45 am

New Dietary Guidelines Sponsored by Washington Dairy Council

10:45 am - 12:15 pm

Public Policy

12:15 pm - 1:15 pm

Lunch & Vendor Displays

1:15 pm - 2:45 pm

UAA Interns Research Projects

3:00 pm - 4:30 pm

Produce to the People

6:30 pm - 8:30 pm

Home TeleHealth Monitoring Location: Hilton Downtown Anchorage


Saturday, April 30


9:00 am - 10:30 am

Water safety & fluoridation in Alaska

10:45 am - 12:15 pm

Public Policy

10:30 am - 12:00 pm

An update on America's sweet tooth: The latest buzz on sugar and non-nutritive sweeteners Sponsored by Ajinomoto

12:00 pm - 1:30 pm

Lunch/AKDA Business meeting

1:30 pm - 3:00 pm

Talking to parents about overweight Sponsored by National Cattlemen's Beef Association

3:15 pm - 4:45 pm

Motivational Interviewing
Can't attend in person? All presentations will be available via GoToWebinar. Watch for email announcements or contact Lisa Lopez at lmlopez@anthc.org for more details!



Thank you to our 2011 Sponsors!
We couldn't do it without you!


Abbott Nutrition
Ajinomoto USA
Allen & Peterson Cooking & Appliance Center
Apria Healthcare
Bear Tooth Theatre & Pub
BeBetter Health
JG Neil & Co.
Lisanatti Foods
National Cattlemen's Beef Association
Nestle Healthcare Nutrition
Nutricia North America
Washington Dairy Council






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