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Nutrition Care Standards Devon Wilson-Torres, RD azdhs.gov He alth and We llne ss fo r all Ar izo nans History of the Nutrition Care Standards (NCS) Developed and rolled out a few years ago Documents containing nutrition information


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Nutrition Care Standards

Devon Wilson-Torres, RD

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History of the Nutrition Care Standards (NCS)

  • Developed and rolled out a few years ago
  • Documents containing nutrition information

specific to our clients’ age or status

  • Purpose:

– Provide staff evidenced-based information – Standardize nutrition messages

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The NCS Provided…

  • Evidenced-based nutrition information
  • rganized by core topics

– Including information about MyPyramid

  • References to WIC Goals
  • References to WIC Risk Codes
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Over the past two years…

  • USDA has released MyPlate
  • WIC Goals have been replaced with TGIF
  • WIC (Risk) Codes have changed
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Now…

  • The NCS require major revisions….

and a make over

“Cher's main thrill in life is a makeover. It gives her a sense of control in a world full of chaos.”

  • Dionne, from the motion picture Clueless, 1995
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Make Over Needs

  • Content
  • Layout or Design
  • Function

Repeat after me…  Color  Texture  Pattern  Shine

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First Outfit

  • Organized using the ABCDE assessment
  • Incorporates symbols to quickly locate

information

  • Hyperlinks for easy navigation
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Let’s Take a Look

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Moving Forward

  • Consider how to best incorporate:

– Assessment flow – Packaging the nutrition education message

  • Maintain goal of creating an easy to use, easy

to follow reference

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NCS Advisory Committee

  • Interested?

– Contact Devon Wilson-Torres – 480.292.2986 – Devon.Wilson-Torres@azdhs.gov

  • Progress will be shared