Institute for Optimum Nutrition On-demand CPD Course - Applying the latest nutrition evidence for people diagnosed with cancer
Published to Upcoming Events on Apr 16, 2024
This one-day course, which follows on from the 3-day on-demand cancer course, focuses on dietary interventions for people affected by cancer. By the end of the course you will be able to:
- Critically appreciate the perspective of people with a diagnosis of cancer regarding nutrition, and the advice they may receive from various sources, and assess the appropriate positioning and role of nutritional therapy within this context.
- Review and critically appraise evidence for prehabilitation for people with a diagnosis of cancer
- Review and critically appraise the evidence, safety and appropriateness of dietary restriction around active treatment, including fasting and fasting mimicking diets, and other ‘metabolic restrictions;
- Understand and apply the evidence on microbiome impact and nutritional manipulation for people with a cancer diagnosis
- Critically apply a framework for the long-term use of ‘metabolic diets’ for long term use, in people living with cancer, addressing motivational challenges and maintain safe practice
- More effectively engage and influence other healthcare professions involved in caring for, and influencing, your client
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