FREE CEU Course: Health Equity in Nutrition Practice
A 1-hour self-study course for registered dietitians. Learn to screen for food insecurity, recognize implicit bias, and apply cultural humility — with tools you can use in your very next patient encounter.
Approved by CDR for 1.0 CPEU

  • 1.0 CPEU — CDR Prior Approved Enduring Activity 
  • 100% free — no cost, no catch 
  • 1 hour, fully self-paced — start and stop anytime
  • Instant certificate on passing the knowledge assessment 
  • Unlimited retakes — no risk of "failing"

What You'll Learn

  •  Define health equity — and tell it apart from equality and disparity. 
  •  Identify the social determinants of health that actually shape your patients' outcomes. 
  • Walk through all five Healthy People 2030 SDOH domains through a nutrition-specific lens
  • Screen for food insecurity in under a minute. Learn to administer and interpret the Hunger Vital Sign
  •  Tell cultural competence and cultural humility apart — and apply the difference. 
  •  Recognize implicit bias in your own clinical behavior. Including weight bias — one of the most well-documented forms of bias in healthcare
  •  Practice trauma-informed nutrition counseling. 
  • Apply three core principles (safety, choice, collaboration) and retire the phrases that inadvertently retraumatize patients. 
  •  Turn what you learn into advocacy — at the patient, organizational, and policy level. 

Who This Course is For...

Registered dietitians in any practice setting — clinical, community, private practice, public health, or corporate wellness. 

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Julie Cunningham, MPH, RD, CDCES
30 years in practice
Owner of Julie Cunningham Nutrition, LLC
Author, 30 Days to Tame Type 2 Diabetes
Publisher, The RD's Edge

Accreditation: This is a CDR Prior Approved Enduring Activity (Activity Type 741), worth 1.0 CPEU.  

Disclosures: This activity has no commercial support, sponsorship, or funding from outside organizations. The course developer reports no conflicts of interest, and the course contains no marketing information.