Professional organizations offer policy statements, clinical practice guidelines, and recommendations to help support you and your patients promote healthy eating and active living.
Local Chapters
American Academy of Pediatrics California, Chapter 2
Breastfeeding Coalition of Ventura County
California Medical Association
Christian Medical and Dental Association, Ventura County Chapter
Coastal Tri-Counties District Dietetic Association
Hospital Association of Southern California: Santa Barbara and Ventura Counties
The Partnership for a Healthy Ventura County
Ventura County Medical Association
State Associations
California Dietetic Association
California Medical Association Foundation
National Associations
Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics
American Academy of Family Physicians
American Academy of Pediatrics
AAP Breastfeeding and the Use of Human Milk
AAP Committee on Nutrition Policy Statements
AAP Expert Committee Recommendations
AAP Institute for Healthy Childhood Weight
American College of Sports Medicine
AMA Promoting Healthy Lifestyles: Obesity
Institute of Medicine Early Childhood Obesity Prevention Policies
National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute