Specialist Group New webinar

Prescribers Sub-Group - Why Evidence Matters: Advancing Dietitian Prescribing Through Evaluation and Research

Hosted by Prescribers Sub-Group

Are you unsure about the difference between audit, service evaluation, quality improvement and research in prescribing practice? Looking for practical ways to collect data and showcase your impact? Then join our webinar!

Speakers

Dr Alison Culkin, Consultant Dietitian, St Mark’s Hospital, London will be discussing:-

  • The RCP framework, including an overview to help dietitians understand why and how they can audit their prescribing practice. 
  • Data collection and dissemination.

Yvonne Jeanes, BDA Head of Research and Impact will be covering:

  • The difference between audit, service evaluation, quality improvement and research
  • Preparing a conference abstract

Sarah Laverty, BDA Campaigns Officer will be covering:

  • Why evidence is Important for the Independent Prescribing Campaign

    More about Sarah- Sarah is the BDA’s Policy and Campaigns Officer for Northern Ireland, and she leads the UK wide campaign to extend independent prescribing rights to dietitians nationwide. Sarah joined the BDA in 2024 bringing with her over 10 years of political, policy and communications experience across the education, environment and women’s sector. As campaign lead for independent prescribing, she chairs the campaign working group, is responsible for campaign strategy, and represents the BDA on #PrescribingNow.

Followed by Q&A

Cost

  • Prescribers Sub-Group member Free
  • BDA member £10
  • Non member £15
Admin code: SLA