TreatU is a training and service initiative offered by the Dietetic Internship Program within the Department of Nutritional Sciences at the University of Georgia. Dietetic interns provide nutrition education in one-on-one sessions or in group settings and host presentations, tabling events, demonstrations (e.g., cooking demos), and more! Contact us today to learn more about how we can TreatU!
The services are delivered by graduate student dietetic interns who are supervised by licensed registered dietitians.
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One-on-One Nutrition Education
If you are interested in our one-on-one nutrition education services, simply email one of our educators! If you are unable to meet on campus for any reason, ask them about telehealth options.
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Group Nutrition Education
If you are interested in having our dietetic interns or director provide nutrition education presentations or activities to your group or for an event, send us the dates and details in an email to uga-di@uga.edu.
Healthy Eating Strategies
Whether you're navigating the campus dining scene or looking to follow the Dietary Guidelines for Americans, we'll help you develop practical strategies for nutritious eating.
Personalized Nutrition Guidance & Goal Setting
We offer personalized guidance tailored to your individual needs, whether it's meal planning, dietary assessments, or setting health goals.
Healthy Eating Patterns
Whether you're exploring vegetarian or vegan lifestyles, we offer guidance on maintaining balanced nutrition to support your dietary preferences.
Nutrition and Physical Activity
Learn how to fuel your body effectively to support your physical activity and exercise goals.
Smart Shopping Tips
We will guide you through the supermarket aisles, helping you make informed choices for a healthier shopping experience.
Food Safety Practices
Gain essential knowledge on proper food handling, storage, and preparation to ensure food safety and prevent foodborne illnesses.
Cooking Basics and Recipe Modifications
Discover the fundamentals of cooking and learn how to make your favorite recipes healthier without compromising on taste.
Health Education and Disease Prevention
Understand how nutrition impacts your overall health and learn preventive measures to maintain optimal well-being.
Reliable Nutrition Resources
Learn how to use trusted online nutrition tools and resources, including MyPlate.gov, USDA, CDC, and more, to find reliable, evidence-based information.
Connection to Health Resources
We'll connect you with relevant health resources and community support services to address specific health conditions or concerns. If there is something you need beyond our scope, we will help you find the resources you need.
