What's New

Annual Registration Renewal Notice

Your College Registration Renewal Is Due October 15

A fee of $70.00 will be added to your annual membership fee if you renew after October 15, 2010.

Online Annual Renewal for All Members

Each year, over 97% of CDO members renew their registration online. This year, the College has joined the paperless evolution and all members are required to renew their annual membership online. Hard copy renewal forms are no longer available. Detailed renewal information and your online renewal forms will be accessible on your Member Home Page from August 16 to October 15, 2010, at www.cdo.on.ca.

Embracing Technology — Professional Responsibilities in an Electronic Era

Workshop Calendar

Technology – What’s out there?
Results of technology member survey
Professional standards, ethics, confidentiality, privacy and advertising pertaining to information technology and online communications
Mobile devices and encryption
Using email
Telephone and web-based counselling

Interprofessional Collaboration

New resources for enhancing Interprofessional Care (IPC)
IPC Charter

Legislative Impact on Dietetic Practice

Liability insurance requirements
Changes in the dietetic scope of practice.

QA Program Update

The New Peer & Practice Assessment
Changes to the Self-Development Learning Tool.

Veterans Affairs Canada Covers RD Services

Veterans Affairs Canada has recognized dietitians as eligible providers of services to veterans and is now covering RD services for veterans. Veterans Affairs Canada provides health care benefits and services to veterans, members of the Canadian Forces, the Royal Canadian Mounted Police, certain civilians and their families.