Cynthia Chow & Associates, LLC

03/09/2022

We dietitians are honored to enhance the lives of the senior population through good nutrition!

Happy Registered Dietitian Nutritionist Day! 😁👏🎉

As the nation's food and nutrition experts, registered dietitian nutritionists are committed to improving the health of their patients, clients and communities. Today and every day, we recognize and thank RDNs and nutrition and dietetic technicians, registered for their commitment to helping people enjoy healthy lives!

Learn more about : https://sm.eatright.org/RDNday

03/11/2020

Happy Registered Dietitian Nutritionist Day! Celebrated the second Wednesday each March, RDN Day increases awareness of registered dietitian nutritionists as indispensable providers of food and nutrition services. Today, let's recognize all RDNs and dietetic technicians, registered (NDTRs) for helping people enjoy healthier lives.

A few ways to celebrate: https://sm.eatright.org/RDNdayevents

01/06/2020

Proper hydration continues to be a top priority in optimal nutrition care for the elderly.

A new study found a link between inadequate hydration and poorer cognitive functioning, especially in memory and attention tasks — but only in older women.

10/24/2019

Tomorrow is the Continuing Educational Conference & Vendor Expo, when we will celebrate 50 years of Partners in Progress!
We are pleased to host speaker Connie Jensen, who will inform us of CMS regulatory updates, particularly in regards to Phase 3.

10/23/2019

Only 2 days to the CCA Continuing Education Conference on Friday! Please join us in welcoming Kevin O'Connor, who can show us how to deal with inevitable change in the workplace by being proactive.

https://bit.ly/2J2yTBD

10/18/2019

With the CCA educational conference just a week away...on 10/25/19...we'd like to introduce our 3rd speaker, Vanessa Coffman. She will address how to create a culture of food safety in your workplace. CDMs will be able to gain 1.25 Sanitation Credits from her presentation.

Register at this website:
https://bit.ly/2J2yTBD

10/11/2019

We are happy to listen to our second speaker of the conference...Peter Lam will present "Surfing the IDDSI Tsunami!" Come and find out what IDDSI is all about, and how to go about implementing it in your facility.

10/01/2019

We are excited about our annual CONTINUING EDUCATION CONFERENCE AND VENDOR EXPO on Friday, October 25th! Also, we will be celebrating 50 years as a company.
The guest of our first speaker spotlight is Brenda Richardson, a favorite recurring speaker. She will help us figure out PDPM...Patient Driven Payment Model...which goes into effect today.

09/22/2019

The case is made for lifestyle changes to reduce metabolic risk in the elderly...

New guidelines recommend regular screening of older adults to assess metabolic risk of type 2 diabetes and atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease.

07/31/2019

Today is National Avocado Day! If making guacamole sounds too overwhelming, try simply mashing avocado on whole grain toast...it makes for a tasty filling snack while providing you with fiber, potassium, folate (known for improving one's mood), monounsaturated fat, plus other vitamins and minerals.

04/17/2019

The case is made for consuming adequate protein at breakfast to improve blood sugar control, which would benefit both the elderly and young adults alike:

While some cereals may be the breakfast of champions, a professor suggests people with Type 2 Diabetes (T2D) should be reaching for something else. New research shows that a high-fat, low-carb breakfast (LCBF) can help those with T2D control blood sugar levels throughout the day.

03/20/2019

Sometimes the elderly need some advice about what to eat before going to bed...how about a high protein snack like cottage cheese or a cheese stick?

https://bit.ly/2TOAt1p