2010 Journal of Family Health Care Education in Infant Nutrition Award Supported by an educational grant from Aptamil

Now in its seventh year, the 2010 Award will again enable the winner to increase their knowledge in infant nutrition by attending a major professional conference in their field. Choose from the following (subject to availability):

British Dietetic Association Annual Conference and Exhibition
Aviemore 22–24 June Details www.bda.uk.com

NEW for 2010
National Child Health Conference and Exhibition
Telford 1–2 September Details www.profileproductions.co.uk

Unite/CPHVA Annual Professional Conference and Exhibition
Harrogate 20–22 October Details www.neilstuartassociates.com

Royal College of Midwives Annual Conference
Manchester Central 16–17 November Details www.rcm.org.uk

The Award will cover:
the conference fee
travel expenses
two nights’ accommodation
daily subsistence allowance
The winner will ALSO receive a TomTom satellite navigational aid.

There will be two runners-up prizes.
Each runner-up will receive travel expenses and attendance at a Learning Curve Evidence Based Study Day www.learningcurve.uk.net

Name *

Job title *

Employing authority *

Address *

Postcode *

E-mail at work *

E-mail at home *

Tel *

Mobile

Which conference would you like to attend? National Child Health British Dietetic Association Royal College of Midwives Unite/CPHVA *

Tell us in no more than 400 words what you expect to learn from your chosen conference and how you envisage using this knowledge to improve the nutrition of infants in your care. *

Education in Infant Nutrition Award 2010

Conditions of Entry

By entering the Competition, applicants are deemed to have read and agreed to the conditions below:

1. In choosing the winner(s) and in other matters as appropriate, the judges’ decision will be final.
2. Employees of JFHC, Nutricia and their families are disqualified from entering for the Award.
3. Provision of the conference fee, accommodation, travel, subsistence allowance, TomTom and subscription to JFHC will be arranged and paid for by the organisers. The organisers will not be responsible for any monies spent by the winning entrant.
4. The winners will be notified by Friday 21 May and invited to attend a JFHC Regional Child Health Meeting, held on a Tuesday evening, for the official Presentation of the Award. See www.profileproductions.co.uk for full details.
5. The winner of the Award may be asked to prepare a short paper (approx 1200-1500 words) about their work in infant nutrition support. It is envisaged that the paper will be published in JFHC. The winner is not expected to be an experienced author as full editorial assistance is available.
The judging panel will consist of the editor of JFHC, a Dietitian/Nutritionist, a Midwife and a Health Visitor.

Closing date: Friday 14 May 2010.

Thank you for your entry. Winners will be contacted after the 14th May 2010.