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The South Florida Geriatric Workforce Enhancement Program (SFGWEP) podcast series is committed to providing interprofessional programs to maintain and improve the health of ethnically and culturally diverse older adults from underserved areas across Florida, educating and training health professionals in health promotion and prevention, emphasizing undergraduate and graduate professional education, and serving the needs of underserved with innovative teaching and clinical experiences. The GWEP educates, encourages, enhances, and continually promotes the profession of geriatrics to the community at all levels of education, and provides ongoing education and information dissemination.
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Tuesday Mar 15, 2022
Mediterranean diet and its role in the prevention of chronic diseases
Tuesday Mar 15, 2022
Tuesday Mar 15, 2022
Guest Speaker: Melinda Luis, M.S., RD, LDN
Hosted by: Kimberly Valenti, M.S.
This podcast features :
• A discussion on the principles of the Mediterranean diet.
• The ways in which older adults can benefit from the Mediterranean diet.
• Information on foods that have benefits to health promotion and disease prevention.
• Resources available in the community on nutrition guidance for older adults.
About Us
South Florida Geriatric Workforce Enhancement Program: https://www.nova.edu/gwep/index.html
Nova Southeastern University: https://www.nova.edu/about/index.html
Dr. Kiran C. Patel College of Osteopathic Medicine: https://osteopathic.nova.edu/aboutus/index.html
** This podcast was supported by the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) as part of an award totaling $3.5M with 25% financed with nongovernmental sources. The contents are those of the speakers and do not necessarily represent the official views of, nor an endorsement, by HRSA, HHS or the U.S. Government..**