This presentation is for those who would like to be more adept at seeing beyond the advertising hype on food packages and learning how to make the healthiest choices when shopping.
Registered Dietitian Jeffrey Novick has the soul of a standup comic and has a hilarious way of giving listeners this valuable information. The talk runs 90 minutes.
Jeff Novick is truly a unique dietitian and nutritionist. With over 24 years of experience in nutrition, health, fitness and natural living, he offers expert health advice distilled into powerful, easy-to-understand language on a variety of current topics.
Jeff’s insightful and humorous approach to nutrition and health
has helped thousands worldwide make the transition to healthy
living. He holds both undergraduate and graduate degrees from Indiana State University in nutrition with minors in Exercise Science.
Jeff serves as Vice President for Executive Health Exams International and lectures at the McDougall Program in Santa Rosa, California. In addition, he serves as an Adjunct Professor in the School of Health Sciences for Kaplan University.
For almost a decade, Jeff served as the Director of Nutrition at the Pritikin Center in Aventura, Florida, and as Vice President of the Board of the Directors for the National Health Association (NHA). For the last two years, he also served as the Director of Health Education for the NHA.
Jeff has also taught nutrition classes at Indiana State University, Indiana University Medical School, the University of Miami Medical School and for the Florida Academy of Family Physicians and lectures at medical conference around the country on a regular basis. While in Indiana, he created and taught the Nutrition Education Initiative, a preventive medicine curriculum for medical doctors, residents, and medical students. In recognition of this groundbreaking project, Indiana’s governor awarded him the Indiana State Public Health Excellence in Health Science Award, and Indiana State University awarded him the Graduate-of-the-Last-Decade Award.
He has been interviewed by Newsday, Parade Magazine, Men’s Health, Shape Magazine, Women’s World and has appeared on Fox News, Discovery Health, the Today Show and other media nationwide. He recently appeared in the documentary Processed People and the movie Fatboy, which wont the best documentary award at the Fort Lauderdale and Queens Film Festivals.
Dinner Guests are asked to bring a dish made without animal products to serve 6-8, along with a donation of $5 (members $2). Or guests may attend without bringing a dish for a $12 fee (members $10). Please give 1 day notice if paying for dinner. The suggested donation for those attending just the presentation is $5. You may RSVP by calling 410-252-3043, or by emailing Baltimore@Earthsave.org.
Our monthly Dinner Ed Series events are held on the last Saturday at the Learning Center of Your Prescription for Health, 10210 S. Dolfield Rd. in Owings Mills. Please RSVP, and join us if you can!
DIRECTIONS From Beltway 695: take exit 19 onto I-795 (Northwest Expressway). Get off at Exit 4 (Owings Mills Blvd). Bear right when exit splits. Take right at first traffic light (South Dolfield Road). Travel approximately l/2 mile. Flying Avocado Café and "Your Prescription for Health" pharmacy is on the right after Gold’s Gym (which is on left). The Learning Center/Yoga Studio entrance is at the opposite end of the building.
DIRECTIONS From Reisterstown Road: Travel West on Painters Mill Road. Turn right at 2nd traffic light onto S. Dolfield Road. Go left at the second driveway into the parking lot of Your Prescription for Health.