The Role of Health Apps in Dietetics Practice

This training discusses the use of Mobile Health Apps to
enhance nutrition intervention.  Learn best practices to use when introducing health apps to clients, discuss a screening tool that can be used to gauge the usefulness of various Health Apps for your clients, and participate in a simulated role play experience introducing a Health App to your client.


Learning Objectives:

  • Assess the usefulness of different types of health,
    wellness, and physical activity applications
  • Select appropriate and evidence-based applications to
    recommend to clients
  • Determine whether the use of nutrition and physical
    activity applications can enhance nutrition intervention based
    on each individual client.

Target Audience: Dietitians, Public Health, Students

Duration:  Approx. 1 hr.

Continuing Education Information: 1.0 CECH for CHES

Format: Web-based Training, Self-study

 

Created/ Updated:  March, 2017

 

Authors: Alexandra Samarron, Kendal Shanks, Jessica Zepeda



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