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Sarah sits down to chat with Christine Francis, RD, DDEPT, to talk about how Christine’s role in long-term care changed during the pandemic, the difficult considerations that come with end-of-life care, and how she deals with the emotional challenges of her role. Sarah asks Christine about the rumour that LTC is the "least sexy" side of dietetics, and Christine proudly refutes that ridiculous claim! Christine leaves us with her top tips for dietetic students that are considering a career in LTC. Guest Information Visit Christine's Website Connect with Christine on LinkedIn Follow Christine on Instagram Host Information Sarah’s LinkedIn Follow Sarah on Instagram and Twitter

Episode 33: Dietitians Discovered gets its first repeat guest, Krista Kolodziejzyk! Krista recently launched the Dietitian Success Center and we sit down to chat all about what it is, why it’s important, and how she built it.  Guest Information The DSC Krista's Instagram Host Information Sarah’s LinkedIn Follow Sarah on Instagram and Twitter

It's finally here - part three of the nutrition social media series. In this episode, Miranda Galati @real.life.nutritionist sits down to chat about finding a nutrition niche and feeling torn between nutrition "camps" on social media. Learn more about Miranda at reallifenutritionist.com or follow @real.life.nutritionist on Instagram. Visit Sarah at sarahmuncaster.com or follow @SarahDoesNutrition on Instagram Special thanks to Nadina Villacis for helping to make this podcast more accessible. You can find her over on Instagram at @nadinaskitchen or on her website www.nadinaskitchen.com. 

We're back with part two of a three-part series all about building a nutrition social media featuring the one and only Miranda Galati, @real.life.nutritionist on Instagram and TikTok. In this episode, Sarah and Miranda chat about some of the ethical considerations for healthcare professionals on social media, identifying your target audience, and how to find your "why". Learn more about Miranda at reallifenutritionist.com or follow @real.life.nutritionist on Instagram. Visit Sarah at sarahmuncaster.com or follow @SarahDoesNutrition on Instagram Special thanks to Nadina Villacis for helping to make this podcast more accessible. You can find her over on Instagram at @nadinaskitchen or on her website www.nadinaskitchen.com. 

Get excited! This is part one of a special three-part series all about building a nutrition social media featuring the one and only Miranda Galati, @real.life.nutritionist on Instagram and TikTok. In this episode, Sarah and Miranda chat about Miranda's journey to dietetics, how she got started on social media, some of the positive side effects of being on social media, and her best advice for someone who wants to get started today. Learn more about Miranda at reallifenutritionist.com or follow @real.life.nutritionist on Instagram. Visit Sarah at sarahmuncaster.com or follow @SarahDoesNutrition on Instagram Special thanks to Nadina Villacis for helping to make this podcast more accessible. You can find her over on Instagram at @nadinaskitchen or on her website www.nadinaskitchen.com. 

On this episode of Dietitians Discovered, Sarah sits down with Emily Opperman, MSc, RD, a clinical dietitian in the trauma and neurosurgery unit at St. Michael’s Hospital in Toronto. Emily always loved research and thought she would get her Ph.D. and work in academia, but she dipped her toes into clinical during her internship and hasn’t looked back since! Sarah and Emily talk about what it’s like to jump into a clinical role when you’re a new dietitian and what it takes to have emotional success in an environment that can push you to your limits. Emily also chats about why she absolutely loves her fast-paced job and can see herself staying in clinical for the long run!

Episode 27: Sarah chats with Rosie Mensah, a Toronto-based dietitian and a food justice advocate. Rosie created the CEDAR course, which is an online course for nutrition professionals all about Culture, Equity, Diversity and Race in Dietetics. It’s a self-paced course that focuses on anti-oppression, anti-racism and cultural competency for nutrition professionals. You can learn more about Rosie and her course offerings on her website therosienutritionist.com. Find Rosie on Instagram. Visit Sarah at sarahmuncaster.com or follow @SarahDoesNutrition on Instagram Special thanks to Nadina Villacis for helping to make this podcast more accessible. You can find her over on Instagram at @nadinaskitchen or on her website www.nadinaskitchen.com. 

Episode 26: Sarah chats with Samantha Goren, a dietitian who started out working clinically and specializing in eating disorders and then transitioned to private practice. Sam now runs her own lifestyle and food website, Foodhome Co. and is passionate about bringing real life to social media through her project Truth in Social.  Find Sam on Instagram @FoodHomeCo or visit her website foodhomeco.com to learn more about her services. Visit Sarah at sarahmuncaster.com or follow @SarahDoesNutrition on Instagram.

Episode 26: Sarah kicks off season 2 by sitting down with Jackie Silver, MHSc, RD, a dietitian who is passionate about empowering people with disabilities to improve their health and wellness. Jackie tells Sarah about a series of health scares that left her with lingering health anxiety. Jackie chats about some of the practices she would like to see change within the world of dietetics to make it more inclusive and accessible for all. Find Jackie on Instagram @AccessibleWellness or visit her website jackiesilvernutrition.com to learn more about her services and book a FREE 15-minute discovery call. Visit Sarah at sarahmuncaster.com or follow @SarahDoesNutrition on Instagram.

Episode 25: This week, Sarah sits down with Angela Cuddy to learn about her dynamic career as a Registered Dietitian, educator, and career strategist. With over 30 years of experience, Angela has worked in acute care, long-term care, health promotion, research, higher education, food businesses and industry. Her experience makes her an expert advice-giver for current and future RDs. Listen along to learn all about the history of dietetics in Canada, the challenges the profession has faced in the past, and what needs to change in the dietetics profession going forward. Visit Angela's website www.launchmynutritioncareer.com to schedule a free career consultation! Visit Sarah at sarahmuncaster.com or follow @SarahDoesNutrition on Instagram.

Episode 24: Have you ever wondered what digital tools to use in your nutrition practice? Mariette Abrahams knows the answer! Mariette is a trailblazer in digital nutrition technology and personalized nutrition and she believes that everyone should have access to quality nutrition information. This is why Mariette is passionate about helping dietitians increase their tech skills to make their practice more efficient. Mariette is the founder of Qina, a digital nutrition consulting agency, and she is launching the Digital Nutrition Academy on October 12 to help dietitians use new technologies in practice. You can learn more about Mariette by following her on Instagram @mariette_abrahams or visiting her website www.marietteabrahams.com. Learn more about Mariette in the show notes. Visit Sarah at sarahmuncaster.com or follow @SarahDoesNutrition on Instagram.

Episode 23: Do you want to be a dietitian? Are you a current nutrition student thinking about applying to a practicum or Master’s program next year? This series is for you! The final year of undergraduate will push you to your limits, but you don’t have to go into it unprepared. Part 7 features Career Coach and Ryerson legend, Ken Lee. Ken supports the career development of students in the Faculty of Community Services. Nutrition students rely on Ken to help them finetune their resume, craft their cover letters, and prepare them for multiple mini interviews. Ask any former nutrition student and they will sing Ken's praises! Listen along to learn about the top mistakes that Ken sees students making and hear his top pieces of advice for your practicum/Masters applications. Read more about Ken in the show notes. You can follow Ken on Instagram @kenlienlee or connect with him on LinkedIn. Visit Sarah at sarahmuncaster.com or follow @SarahDoesNutrition on Instagram.