2018 Calendar of Events
Educational Meetings
Monthly educational meetings are held the second Thursday of the month in September, October, November, and May. We also host a Saturday workshop in March, and our annual daytime Margaret L. King lecture in April. There are no educational meetings the remaining months of the year.
Monthly meetings are held at St. John Providence Hospital, Fisher Center Auditorium at 16001 West Nine Mile Road, Southfield, MI.
Networking & light refreshments at 6:00 p.m., educational meetings from 6:30-8:30 p.m. Meeting times may vary throughout the year, so please check the times below.
Continuing professional education is available free to SEMDA members at each meeting, and at a cost of $10.00/CPEU for non-members. Don’t forget that professional networking takes place for 30 minutes prior to each meeting, so come early!
Spring Workshop
Beyond Educating: Reaching, Inspiring, Motivating, The Science, Skills and Art of Behavior Change
Date: Saturday, March 10, 2018
Time: 8:00 am- 1:00 pm
Speakers: Mark M. Lowis MSW, LMSW; Stefani Shaffer-Pond, LLMSW; Sarah Chapel, RD CDE Health Coach
Location: Madonna University
CPEUs: 4
View the flyer with complete details: 2018 Spring Workshop Flyer
Register for the conference is now closed.
Margaret L King Lecture-
Culinary Genomics, Nutrition and the Kitchen: A New Revolution in Food Thinking and Food as Medicine
Date: Wednesday, April 11, 2018
Time: 1:00- 3:00 pm
Speaker: Amanda Archibald, RD
Location: Henry Ford Hospital, Buerki Auditorium 2799 W Grand Blvd, Detroit, MI
CPEUs:
May Meeting- BrainFit for Life
Date: Thursday, May 17, 2018
Time: 6:00 pm to 8:30 pm
Speaker: Dr. Paul Berghardt
Location: St. John Providence Hospital, Fisher Center Auditorium at 16001 West Nine Mile Road, Southfield, MI.
CPEUs: 2
September Meeting
Date: Thursday, September 13, 2018
Time: 6:00 pm to 8:30 pm
Speaker:
Location: St. John Providence Hospital, Fisher Center Auditorium at 16001 West Nine Mile Road, Southfield, MI.
CPEUs: 2
October Meeting
Date: Thursday, October 11, 2018
Time: 6:00 pm to 8:30 pm
Speaker:
Location: St. John Providence Hospital, Fisher Center Auditorium at 16001 West Nine Mile Road, Southfield, MI.
CPEUs: 2
November Meeting
Date: Thursday, November 8, 2018
Time: 6:00 pm to 8:30 pm
Speaker:
Location: St. John Providence Hospital, Fisher Center Auditorium at 16001 West Nine Mile Road, Southfield, MI.
CPEUs: 2
Other Related Events
Please note these meetings are NOT sponsored by SEMDA, and are therefore not free of charge to SEMDA members.
Michigan Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics Spring Conference
Date: April 26-27, 2018
Time: 6:00 pm to 8:30 pm
Location: Doubletree Hotel and Conference Center, Bay City, MI
CPEUs: 14
Conference details and registration
20th Annual Congress on Eating Disorders, Obesity and Nutrition. “Emphasizing latest Innovations In The Field of Eating Disorders, Obesity & Nutrition”
Location: Amsterdam, Netherlands
Date: July 26-27, 2018
* Please note the above schedules are subject to change.