Spring Business Meeting  - Closed

Agenda 12:05-1:05 pm When is Malnutrition "Malnutrition"? A Comparison of WHO Growth Charts to Specialty Growth Charts in Medically Complex Children - Tom Wallach, MD 1:05 - 1:45 pm Understanding Nutrient Deficiencies in Infants with Growth Challenges - Caitlin Stewart, MS, RD, CDN, CNSC, CLC 2:00 - 3:00 pm Balancing Care: Ethics in Pediatric Nutrition… Read More »Nourish and Flourish: Advancements in Pediatric Allergy and Growth Part 1

Agenda 12:05-12:45 pm Gut Health Unveiled: Understanding Prebiotics, Probiotics, and Synbiotics - Presented by Carina Venter, PhD, RD 12:45 - 1:45 pm Food Allergies and Health Equity: Challenges and Solutions - Presented by Ruchi Gupta, MD, MPH 2:00 - 2:45 Cracking the Code: Modern Approaches to Food Allergy Diagnosis Presented by Douglas P. Mack, MSc,… Read More »Nourish and Flourish: Advancements in Pediatric Allergy and Growth Part 2

This presentation will explore the presence of heavy metals in the environment and their potential pathways into the food supply. We will discuss the latest updates from FDA's Closer to Zero Action Plan, which aims to minimize dietary exposure to these metals, while emphasizing the importance of dietary variety and nutrient adequacy. Experts will help… Read More »Understanding heavy metals data and foods for infants and young children Webinar

Feeding young kids isn’t just about nutrition – it’s about honoring culture and connection. Join Dr. Elizabeth Widen and Marina Chaparro, MPH, RD, CDE on Tuesday June 17 at 2 PM CST for a free webinar on how dietitians can support Hispanic families during the first 1,000 days of life, a critical window for a… Read More »Nurturing Young Eaters Webinar

Live Webinar July 15th-16th or Fully Online Distance Program available on-demand from September 1st - December 31st. This continuing education program focuses on the improvement of maternal and infant health through the delivery of risk-appropriate high-quality nutrition services. The purpose of this activity is to enable the learner to: describe ways that nutrition programs and… Read More »2025 National Maternal Nutrition Intensive Course

WWA welcomes all Wisconsin WIC Association members (all WI WIC staff) to attend our Annual Membership Meeting. Topics to be discussed include highlights of accomplishments, financial reporting, scholarship recipient experiences, and more. After the Annual Membership Meeting (recorded), an unrecorded open Member Discussion will be available to discuss WIC topics with other local agency members.… Read More »WWA Annual Membership Meeting