About us:

 

WA-DHCC was formed as a state affiliation of the American Dietetic Association Dietary Practice Group (DPG) Dietetics in Health Care Communities (DHCC).

 

WA-DHCC membership benefits include:

*          State newsletter

*          Statewide annual convention

*          Special projects

*          CEUs by recognized professions in the field

*          Program sponsorship at WSDA Annual Meeting

*          Continuous review of survey procedures and results

*          Local support groups

 

Practice settings of members include:

 

*          Long Term Care and Skilled Nursing Facilities

*          Assisted Living Facilities

*          Boarding Homes and Retirement Facilities

*          Home Health Care

*          Hospice

*          Physician Offices and Clinics

*          Health Maintenance Organizations

*          Developmentally Disabled/Physically Disabled Care

*          Hospitals & Sub Acute Units

 

 

DHCC (previously CD-HCF) was established as a Dietary Practice Group in 1975 and has nearly 5,000 members.

 

Benefits of membership in national DHCC are many and include:

 

*          National newsletter

*          CEUs by recognized professionals in the field

*          Access to publications and videos for training

*          Establishment of Standards of Practice

*          Access to national email List-Serve for peer support

*          Ability to influence national nutrition policy

*          Educational materials via 'members-only' website

 

 

National Website:

 

www.cdhcf.org