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This new toolkit provides contextual information and counseling tips to RDNs working with Hispanic clients. The online toolkit:

• Offers information to help RDNs gain a better understanding of Hispanic families and foods to be able to connect with and treat patients more effectively.
• Outlines potential cultural differences and suggests methods on how to communicate effectively with Hispanic patients.
• Includes a comprehensive guide to Hispanic foods, featuring Hispanic "Hero" Foods — nutritious foods that are well liked and familiar to Hispanic consumers.
• Provides references illustrating English and Spanish names for foods and a guide to Hispanic produce — including photos as well as shopping and preparation tips.
• Suggests strategies for changing habits in the kitchen and at the table; including recommendations for healthy alternatives to common cooking techniques or dining habits of Hispanics.
• Includes downloadable client education handouts in English and Spanish to print and distribute.
• Offers two hours of Continuing Professional Education credit.

The CPE for this publication has expired.

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