Expanding Nutrition and Dietetics Program in Indian Health, 1967-01 - 1967-12-31

Item — Box: DP 63, Folder: 47

Identifier: CAC_CC_001_4_63_47_0001

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The text discusses the addition of a nutritionist at the Talihina Service Unit to address poor nutrition among the Indian population. The nutritionist will focus on preventive health services and work with other staff to improve nutrition education. The program aims to expand services outside the hospital walls and provide bedside instruction. The collaboration between nutritionists and dietitians in Indian Health provides a unique opportunity to serve the community. The text also emphasizes the importance of informing tribal leaders about the nutrition program and improving hospital dietary departments.

Dates

1967-01 - 1967-12-31

Creator

Udall, Stewart L., 37th United States Secretary of the Interior (1961-1969); U.S. House of Representatives from Arizona's 2nd district (1955-1961), 1920-2010 (Person)

Language of Materials

English

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