Join us for Dr. Michael Greger's free presentation on plant-based diets
Calling all health professionals and students! The Vegan Society proudly invites doctors, nurses, dietitians, nutritionists, health and fitness professionals, medical students, wellbeing students hospital chefs and caterers to join us on 30th April as we host internationally-renowned physician Dr. Michael Greger as he delivers his groundbreaking presentation: 'Food as medicine: Preventing and Treating Disease with Diet'. This talk is specifically aimed at health professionals wanting to know more about the role plant-based nutrition can play in optimal health.
Dr. Greger has scoured the world's scholarly literature on clinical nutrition and developed this new presentation based on the latest in cutting-edge research exploring the role diet may play in preventing, arresting, and even reversing our leading causes of death and disability.
Places are limited and attendance is by reservation only, so book your ticket early by emailing: events[at]vegansociety[dot]com. 
Endorsed for CPD by the British Dietetic Association (BDA). BDA endorsement applies only to the educational content of the learning activity.
When: 30 April 2016, 6pm-9pm
6pm-6.45pm: Registration and reception including wine and canapes
6.45pm-8:15pm: Talk
Where: The Chamberlain Room, Council House, Victoria Square, Birmingham, B1 1BB
Price: Free
About Dr. Greger
A founding member and Fellow of the American College of Lifestyle Medicine, Michael Greger, MD, is a physician, New York Times bestselling author, and internationally recognised speaker on nutrition, food safety, and public health issues. He has lectured at the Conference on World Affairs, testified before Congress, and was invited as an expert witness in the defence of Oprah Winfrey in the infamous "meat defamation" trial. He is a graduate of Cornell University School of Agriculture and Tufts University School of Medicine. Currently Dr. Greger serves as the public health director at The Humane Society of the United States. His latest book How Not to Die became an instant New York Times Best Seller. More than a thousand of his nutrition videos are freely available at NutritionFacts, with new videos and articles uploaded every day.
