Georgia Academy of Nutrition & Dietetics

Georgia Academy of Nutrition & Dietetics The Georgia Academy of Nutrition & Dietetics is the largest organization of food & nutrition professionals in the state.

An affiliate of the American Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics, the Georgia Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics (the Georgia Academy) is the largest organization of food and nutrition professionals in the state. The Georgia Academy is committed to improving the health of Georgians utilizing our members, the state’s leaders in nutrition and health. Over 1500 strong, the Georgia Academy members incl

ude registered and licensed dietitians, registered dietetic technicians and nutrition students and interns employed or interning in a variety of settings including hospitals and clinics, schools, public health and community agencies, business, academia, private practice and more. Our members are spread throughout Georgia – a network of health professionals ready to serve as resources to the public, media and public policy makers. This page was developed as a key communication tool for Georgia Academy members. It will help the Georgia Academy fulfill its mission and vision to empower members to be the state’s food and nutrition leaders and to optimize Georgian’s health through food and nutrition. Visit often for updates on member issues, public policy updates, professional development opportunities and links to nutrition resources. Any inappropriate or offensive comments or posts will be deleted at the moderators discretion.

Sodexo is hiring a Dietitian Nutritionist!Brief Summary:Sodexo is seeking a Dietitian Nutritionist to join our Clinical ...
08/11/2026

Sodexo is hiring a Dietitian Nutritionist!

Brief Summary:
Sodexo is seeking a Dietitian Nutritionist to join our Clinical Nutrition Department at Upson Regional Medical Center in Thomaston, GA. Excellent opportunity for an ambitious RD to step into the future management role. New RDs also welcome to apply! PRN opportunities also available. Sign-on Bonus Available!!

For full details about this job and who to contact, GAND members can log in to their member portal.

🍑 Members get job postings straight to their inbox one week before it is posted on social media. Become a member today and be the first to hear about your next job! 🍑

If you’re hiring, GAND can help you reach qualified nutrition professionals across Georgia. Visit our website to request a job posting.

GAND Online Town Hall 📣Wednesday, August 12, 7-8 PM ETPlease join us for a GAND Town Hall with President Sherry Coleman ...
08/07/2026

GAND Online Town Hall 📣

Wednesday, August 12, 7-8 PM ET

Please join us for a GAND Town Hall with President Sherry Coleman Collins!

We're aiming to have monthly Town Halls with different Board members so you can stay connected with what's happening in GAND. At each town hall, a GAND Board member will talk about updates from their Board position, how GAND can serve members, and how members can stay connected with GAND. We aim to serve dietitians in all of Georgia, and we want to have involvement from all areas of the state. Please join in – GAND is all of us!

To join, find the zoom link on the GAND website under “Events”

🎓 Save the Date: September Legacy Circle Education Event!Join the Georgia Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics on Wednesda...
08/06/2026

🎓 Save the Date: September Legacy Circle Education Event!

Join the Georgia Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics on Wednesday, September 30, from 7:00–8:00 PM ET for an engaging virtual presentation:

GLP-1 Receptor Agonists and Beyond: Current and Emerging Therapies

Presented by Dr. Desi Wanders, Chair of the Department of Nutrition at Georgia State University.

Learn about:
✨ Current GLP-1 receptor agonists and anti-obesity medications
✨ Emerging therapies for obesity treatment
✨ The vital role of the registered dietitian in supporting patients through nutrition counseling and lifestyle interventions

✅ Submitted for 1 CPEU (pending approval)

Legacy Circle members: Stay after the presentation from 8:00–9:00 PM ET for a special Legacy Circle Social to connect with fellow members.

📅 Wednesday, September 30
🕖 7:00–8:00 PM ET (Presentation)
🕗 8:00–9:00 PM ET (Legacy Circle Social)

🔗 Registration link: https://eatrightgeorgia.org/event/september-legacy-circle-education-event/

Not a GAND member? We'd still love to have you join us! 💚 Everyone is welcome to be part of the conversation. Members can join for free and Non-members can attend this Zoom session for $35.

🎉 Meet Our 2026–2027 Student Liaison! 🎉Please join us in welcoming Abigail Snyder as GAND's Student Liaison for the 2026...
08/01/2026

🎉 Meet Our 2026–2027 Student Liaison! 🎉

Please join us in welcoming Abigail Snyder as GAND's Student Liaison for the 2026–2027 year!

A student at Georgia State University, Abigail will serve as a vital connection between GAND and nutrition and dietetics students across Georgia. We are excited to have her perspective, enthusiasm, and leadership on the board this year.

✨ swipe to learn more about Abigail and her goals as Student Liaison!

Supporting GAND PAC has never been easier! You can bring the farmers market to your doorstep with Fresh Harvest and they...
08/01/2026

Supporting GAND PAC has never been easier!

You can bring the farmers market to your doorstep with Fresh Harvest and they'll donate 10% of EVERY purchase from August through the end of November right back to GAND PAC! 🥦

Fresh Harvest partners with 20+ local organic farms and 100+ producers to deliver fresh, customizable grocery boxes all across metro Atlanta. Shop everything from produce and dairy to meats, bread, and prepared foods. 🥬🥩🍋

Whether you're an existing Fresh Harvest customer or brand new to them you can use the special discount code GAND2026 for a one-time $15 off coupon.

Once the coupon is used, Fresh Harvest will automatically track every order back to our fundraiser and donate 10% of EVERY purchase you make with them through the end of November!

http://www.freshharvest.com/t/gand2026

📣 Grace Nutrition Consulting is hiring!Brief details: “We are in search of PT- Contract Consultant Dietitian (1099) and ...
07/31/2026

📣 Grace Nutrition Consulting is hiring!

Brief details:

“We are in search of PT- Contract Consultant Dietitian (1099) and FT Employee(W2) multiple areas in Georgia: SE Atlanta area, Jonesboro, McDonough.

The Consultant Dietitian is responsible for clinical documentation, sanitation inspections, audits, and inservice education as needed. We work with each center's team to provide quality nutrition care. Remote work varies per location, depending on center requirements.

Registration and GA License required. Long Term Care experience preferred but not required. Competitive pay and mileage reimbursement provided for Full and Part Time.”

For full details about this job and who to contact, GAND members can log in to their member portal.

🍑 Members get job postings straight to their inbox one week before it is posted on social media. Become a member today and be the first to hear about your next job! 🍑

If you’re hiring, GAND can help you reach qualified nutrition professionals across Georgia. Visit our website to request a job posting.

Your Voice In Action📣 BIG wins this year:✔ Licensure legislation passed House & Senate✔ MNT Act reintroducedThis is what...
07/27/2026

Your Voice In Action

📣 BIG wins this year:
✔ Licensure legislation passed House & Senate
✔ MNT Act reintroduced

This is what happens when members show up.

Be part of the voice.

Renew at: https://www.eatrightpro.org/membership/join-renew

Journey is hiring a registered dietitian! Brief details:About UsWelcome to Journey, where the community is at the heart ...
07/22/2026

Journey is hiring a registered dietitian!

Brief details:

About Us

Welcome to Journey, where the community is at the heart of everything we do. We believe that true success starts with strong local leadership, supported by a dedicated home office team. Our journey began with a vision to create opportunities that empower individuals to make a positive impact right in their own backyard.

Required Qualifications

-Bachelor’s degree in Dietetics from an accredited institution.
-Registered Dietitian (RD) with the Commission on Dietetic Registration and state licensure as required.
-Supervisory experience in a healthcare setting.

Major Duties and Responsibilities

-Nutritional Assessment & Care Plans: Conduct comprehensive assessments, develop individualized care plans, and adjust them based on residents' health conditions and dietary needs.
-Interdisciplinary Collaboration: Work closely with healthcare teams to ensure diet modifications align with residents' medical conditions and care goals.
-Compliance & Education: Ensure adherence to state and federal dietary regulations while educating residents, families, and staff on nutrition and special diet requirements.

For full details about this job and who to contact, GAND members can log in to their member portal.

🍑 Members get job postings straight to their inbox one week before it is posted on social media. Become a member today and be the first to hear about your next job! 🍑

If you’re hiring, GAND can help you reach qualified nutrition professionals across Georgia. Visit our website to request a job posting.

Crystal Coast wellness is hiring a registered dietitian!Brief summary:Crystal Coast Wellness is seeking a Registered Die...
07/21/2026

Crystal Coast wellness is hiring a registered dietitian!

Brief summary:

Crystal Coast Wellness is seeking a Registered Dietitian in the Savannah/Statesboro area with a minimum of two years of experience, active Georgia licensure, and current CDR credentials to join the team. In this role, you will provide evidence-based nutrition care through comprehensive assessments, individualized nutrition counseling, group education, and personalized nutrition interventions.

As an integral member of our interdisciplinary healthcare team, you will work with a diverse client population, including individuals seeking support for diabetes, weight management, sports nutrition, cardiac health, women's health, and pediatric nutrition. Responsibilities include developing and implementing individualized nutrition care plans, monitoring client progress, maintaining accurate documentation, and empowering clients to achieve sustainable lifestyle changes through education, support, and collaboration.

For full details about this job and who to contact, GAND members can log in to their member portal.

🍑 Members get job postings straight to their inbox one week before it is posted on social media. Become a member today and be the first to hear about your next job! 🍑

WHAT’S NEW – Built for You🚀 New this year:✔ Legacy Circle (60+)✔ Mentorship pilot✔ Expanded student engagementWe’re evol...
07/13/2026

WHAT’S NEW – Built for You

🚀 New this year:
✔ Legacy Circle (60+)
✔ Mentorship pilot
✔ Expanded student engagement

We’re evolving—and you should be part of it.

Renew at: https://www.eatrightpro.org/membership/join-renew

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4780 Ashford Dunwoody Road, Ste A #512
Atlanta, GA
30338

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