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ADSA Newsletter - April 2008

Message from the President • Portfolio: Sponsorship • Portfolio: CPD • Portfolio: Communications • Diet during stress (comic relief) • Have your say and stand the chance to win


ADSA Newsletter - March 2008

Message from the President • Portfolio: Representation • Portfolio: Sponsorship • Portfolio: CPD
Much ado about nutty • Have your say and stand the chance to win • Food Advisory Consumer Service (FACS) • Portfolio: Membership • Nutritional benefits of apples • Comments from Members

ADSA Newsletter - February 2008

Portfolio: Representation • Food Advisory Consumer Service (FACS) • Portfolio: Membership • Nutritional benefits of apples • Comments from Members


ADSA Newsletter - January 2008

Message from the President • Food additives and preservatives • The Heart and Stroke Foundation • Portfolio: Representation • Portfolio: Sponsorship • Margaret Lewis • Obituary • Comments from Members


ADSA Newsletter - November 2007

• Message from the President • Newly updated ADSA Constitution •  Sponsorship News • Feedback from the Membership Portfolio • World Aids Day - 1 December 2007  • Food for Thought: The truth about Avocados  • Comments from Members

ADSA Newsletter - October 2007

• Message from the President • Portfolio: Representation Health Products Association of South Africa • Feedback from the Membership Portfolio • Menopause in the spotlight this month • National Obesity Week, 15 to 19 October • Legislative Information – Latest on Health Amendment Bills • Comments from Members


ADSA Newsletter - September 2007

• Message from the President • Durban II Declaration on HIV and Aids Prevention, Treatment and Care • September - Heart Awareness Month • New from our Sponsors • Health Products Association of South Africa • CPD Feedback • 5-A-Day for Better Health Trust • Feedback from the Membership Portfolio • SAJCN CPD Activities • October – Campaigning for Cancer Conference • How many peas in a portion?  

ADSA Newsletter - August 2007

• Message from the President Draft Food Labelling • 5-a-Day for Better Health Trust • National Nutrition Week • October - Breast Cancer Awareness Month • Food for Thought • Letter to the Editor • Cartoon characters to appear only on healthy foods • New Guidelines for the use of Hormone Therapy • CPD Feedback

ADSA Newsletter - July 2007

• Message from the President • CPD News • World Breastfeeding Week • Letters to the Editor • A Health Hero Returns

ADSA Newsletter - June 2007

• Message from The President • KZN Branch News • CPD News • ADSA Welcomes Nestle Nutrition Institute Africa • Sports Medicine Association to Host International Sports Medicine Congress • SAJCN Competition – Click and Win R500 

ADSA Newsletter - May 2007

• Message from the President • ADSA Executive Thanks Pick ‘n Pay • Quick Screen Exhibition Banners To Be Used With Integrity • ADSA Pretoria to Hold CPD Event • ADSA Offers Members Credit and Debit Card Merchant Services • Council Decision On Compulsory Ethics Points Applicable To All • Cape Town Metropole Paediatric Working Group: Clinical Guidelines Released • Stellenbosch University CNE Forms To Be Posted Soon • Letters to ADSA

ADSA Newsletter - April 2007

ICDA Ethics and Standards Discussion • Feedback from the CPD Accreditation Office • Feedback from the Representation Portfolio • Feedback from the Sponsorship Portfolio • KZN Branch News • Freestate Branch News • The Food Safety Initiative New Website & Portal • Website Postings

ADSA Newsletter - March 2007

• Message from the President • Feedback from the CPD Accreditation Office • Feedback from the Representation Portfolio • Eastern Cape Branch News • Gauteng South Branch News • Kwazulu Natal Branch News • North West Branch News • Pretoria Branch News • Western Cape Branch News • GI Lean Program advert on Highveld Stereo • Is the hype about functional foods justified? • Interesting Web Links • Tuesday Notices • Website Postings • Training Opportunities • International Events • Editor’s Note

ADSA Newsletter - February 2007

• Message from the President • Feedback from the Membership Portfolio • Feedback from the Communications Portfolio • Feedback from the CPD Accreditation Office • Feedback from the Representation Portfolio • Feedback from the Sponsorship Portfolio • Free State Branch News • Gauteng South Branch News • Kwazulu Natal Branch News • Pretoria Branch News • Western Cape Branch News • Bitter Orange no substitute for Ephedra in weight loss • Letters To ADSA • Banking Details • Tuesday Notices • Web Postings • International Events • Editor's Note


ADSA Newsletter - January 2007

• Message from the President 2007 • Feedback from the Membership Portfolio • Feedback from the Communications Portfolio • Feedback from the CPD Accreditation Office • Feedback from the Representation Portfolio • Feedback from the PPD Portfolio • Eastern Cape Branch News • Kwazulu Natal Branch News • Mopani Branch News • North West Branch News • The Health Products Association of Southern Africa • Appoints Executive Director Mathabo Kona • Peanut gene breakthrough may lead to allergen free nuts • Why Chocolate can be good for the heart • Dress Red for our children • Tuesday Notices • Web Postings • International Events • Editor's Note

ADSA Newsletter - November 2006

Message from the ADSA President • Feedback from the Membership Portfolio • Feedback from the Communications Portfolio • Feedback from the CPD Accreditation Office • Feedback from the Representation Portfolio • Kwazulu Natal Branch News • Eastern Cape Branch News • Gauteng South Branch News • Top companies vow to rein in kid junk food ads • Confused about green tea? • Inappropriate Advertising • Website Postings • International Events • Editor’s Note


ADSA Newsletter - October 2006

Message from the ADSA President • Editor’s Note • Feedback from the Membership Portfolio • Feedback from the Communications Portfolio • Feedback from the CPD Accreditation Office • Status Of National Health Reference Price List • Feedback from the KZN INP Symposium • Eastern Cape Branch News • Pretoria Branch News • Free State Branch News Gauteng South Branch News • Branch Meeting Dates • Body fat is much more than skin deep • Inappropriate Advertising • Website Postings • Local Events • International Events • Course: Asia FoodComp 2006 • In Memoriam

ADSA Newsletter - September 2006

Message from the ADSA President • Feedback from the Representation Portfolio • Feedback from the Membership Portfolio • Feedback from the Sponsorship Portfolio • Feedback from the CPD Accreditation Office • HPCSA Complaints Protocol • Eastern Cape Branch News •   Pretoria Branch News • Free State Branch News • Gauteng South Branch News • Branch Meeting Dates • Supplementation Improves Vision • Heart and Stroke Foundation SA • Danone International Nutrition Prize • Call for Abstracts: Academy for Eating Disorders •   Website Postings • Local Events • International Events • Course: Asia FoodComp 2006 •   Editor’s Note

ADSA Newsletter - August 2006

• Message from the ADSA President • ADSA Executive Committee 2006 - 2008 • Nutrition Congress 2006 • Challenge to Dietitians • New ADSA Website • Feedback from Communications Portfolio • Feedback from the PPD Portfolio • Eastern Cape Branch News • Mopani Branch News • Gauteng South Branch News • KwaZulu Natal Branch News • Branch Meeting Dates • Allergy Advisor: Fish Consumption and Allergies • Heart Foundation: Alcohol • IFAVA: Mediterranean Diets • Local Events • International Events • Course: Asia FoodComp 2006 • Editor’s Note


ADSA Newsletter - July 2006

• Message from the ADSA President • New ADSA Website • Feedback - CPD Portfolio • Feedback - Sponsorship Portfolio • Feedback - Membership Portfolio • Feedback - Communications Portfolio • Feedback - Representation Portfolio • Feedback - PPD Portfolio • Hearings: Health Professions Amendment Bill • Beach Banquet – Nutrition Congress • Eastern Cape Branch News •  Gauteng South Branch News • KwaZulu Natal Branch News • Branch Meeting Dates • IFAVA Update •  News from the Heart Foundation • NICUS – Beverage Consumption • Local Events • International Events • Course: AsiaFoodComp2006 • Editor’s Note


ADSA Newsletter - June 2006

• Message from the ADSA President • Feedback from the CPD Portfolio • Feedback from PPD Portfolio • Feedback from Membership Portfolio • Feedback from the Representation Portfolio • Effective Use of the “Ask a Dietitian” Pamphlet • Free State Branch News • Gauteng South Branch News • Branch Meeting Dates • Allergenicity of 10 Apple Varieties • Living Bugs for Athletes in Action • Heart Foundation News • Local Events • International Events • New Members • Editor’s Note


ADSA Newsletter - May 2006

• Message from the ADSA President • Feedback from the Representation Portfolio • Feedback from the PPD Portfolio • CPD News • KwaZulu Natal Branch News • Branch Meeting Dates • Case Report: Food Allergy and Atopic Dermatitis • Local Events • International Events • Awards • Editor’s Note


ADSA Newsletter - April 2006

• Message from the ADSA President • Feedback from Sponsorship Portfolio • Feedback from the Membership Portfolio • Feedback from the CPD Portfolio • Eastern Cape Branch News • Gauteng South Branch News • KwaZulu Natal Branch News • Branch Meeting Dates • Case Report - Probiotics Unsafe for Infants • Local Events • International Events • Awards • Editor's Note


ADSA Newsletter - March 2006

• Message from the ADSA President • Feedback from the Communications Portfolio • Feedback from the CPD Portfolio • CPD Article on Allergies and Intolerances • Gauteng South Branch News • North West Branch News • Western Cape Branch News • Branch Meeting Dates • Office Space Available • Local Events • International Events • Awards • Editor’s Note