Additional Experiences

Cooking Class at the Heritage House

Date of Event: March 8, 2012

New York, NY

•  Developed antioxidant rich recipe" Antioxidant Goddess Salad"
• Toughed clients about the importance of antioxidants in the everyday life and  how to incorporate variety of nutritious fruits and vegetables into the diet 
• Welcomed the feedback and suggestions from participants and encouraged the discussion about nutrition and living with HIV/AIDS   

Bioelectrical Impedance Analysis (BIA) Workshop

Date of event: February 28, 2012

New York, NY   

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 ·      Collected basic demographics and anthropometrics from each participant 

         · Conducted body composition analyzed by the BIA machine

         · Explained each participant’s values to him/her including what the value measured, whether they were in the “normal” range.

          ·  Counseled about the  adjustments they could make to their lifestyle to improve their body composition and thus optimize their overall health.

 Congestive Heart Failure Prevention Program

Event Location: Bronx Lebanon Hospital Center

Dates: Every Tuesday and Thursday 

( September 2011- February 2012)

Hours: 1:00 pm- 2:30 pm

•  Provided classes to the patients diagnosed with Congestive Heart Failure about the DASH approach, low sodium diet, and ways to improve overall health through the diet and wellness 
  
• Provided individual nutritional counseling CHF patients upon request
• Insured that patients with multiple diagnoses understood how to manage CHF and tailored their dietary recommendations
• Insured that program run smoothly and effectively 

Event: "EAT YOUR HEART OUT"

New York, NY 

• Organized multiple events in the city and promoted healthy and delicious snacks at the parties
  
• Developed recipes
• Cooked healthy finger snacks for events 

"School Visit"

Location: Teaneck, NJ

 Date of Event: January 31, 2012 

Pictured (L-R): Stephanie Yednak, Lauren Magnavita, Liz Miracle, Ilona Ginevic, Alexandra Kilby, Sabrina Russo, Eri Setsuda