Dietitians know, and care about evidence-based practice (EBP) - but do they apply it regularly in their jobs? Some evidence has suggested that allied health professionals, including dietitians, may begin to feel uncomfortable (or out-of-date) applying their EBP skills within 5 years of entering clinical practice, “particularly for those activities involving critical analysis of published studies”. The PEN Team asked: does this alleged discomfort stop dietitians from applying EBP?

This toolkit provides an overview of the Weight/Obesity - Pediatric/Paediatric Knowledge Pathway that includes a description of the topic, key nutrition issues, nutrition assessment, intervention, nutrition monitoring/evaluation and client handouts.

A synthesis of the recommendations and evidence regarding media literacy and social media.

  2023-09-15 – Summary of Recommendations and Evidence

This toolkit provides an overview of the Diabetes - Continuous Subcutaneous Insulin Infusion (CSII) Knowledge Pathway that includes a description of the topic, key nutrition issues, nutrition assessment, intervention, monitoring/evaluation and client resources.

This toolkit provides an overview of the Diabetes - Carbohydrate Counting Knowledge Pathway that includes a description of the topic, key nutrition issues, nutrition assessment, intervention, nutrition monitoring/evaluation and client handouts.

A synthesis of the recommendations and evidence regarding complementary feeding of infants.

  2023-01-16 – Summary of Recommendations and Evidence

This toolkit provides an overview of the Autism Spectrum Disorder Knowledge Pathway that includes a description of the topic, key nutrition issues, nutrition assessment, intervention, nutrition monitoring/evaluation and client resources.

This toolkit provides an overview of the Nervous System - Pediatric/Paediatric Epilepsy: Ketogenic Diet Knowledge Pathway that includes a description of the topic, key nutrition issues, nutrition assessment, intervention, nutrition monitoring/evaluation, and client resources.

A synthesis of the recommendations and evidence regarding toddler and preschool nutrition.

  2021-10-08 – Summary of Recommendations and Evidence