Association for Nutrition

Association for Nutrition Association for Nutrition We are a Registered Charity in England and Wales and a Company Limited by Guarantee.

The Association for Nutrition (AfN) is the UK regulator for Nutritionists, providing protection and benefit for the public by only awarding the titles Registered Nutritionist (RNutr) and Registered Associate Nutritionist (ANutr) to individuals who meet our high standards in nutrition science. We define and advance standards of evidence-based practice across the entire field of nutrition and at all levels within the workforce, to protect and benefit the public.

🎄Season's Greetings from the AfN🎁As the year draws to a close, we wish all our Registrants (  &  ) and everyone else a p...
23/12/2025

🎄Season's Greetings from the AfN🎁

As the year draws to a close, we wish all our Registrants ( & ) and everyone else a peaceful and restful festive season.

Thank you to our ANutrs & RNutrs for your tireless dedication throughout the year to promoting and delivering evidence-based nutrition science and practice. Your commitment ensures that the public receives the most reliable advice, especially during a time often filled with diet myths and pressures.

We look forward to continuing our work together in the New Year. We wish you all a healthy, happy, and well-deserved break!

⏰A perfect time to update your CPD records ✍️To maintain professional excellence and stay ready for audit, it's the perf...
18/12/2025

⏰A perfect time to update your CPD records ✍️

To maintain professional excellence and stay ready for audit, it's the perfect time to log all your recent activities!

& must maintain a continuous, up-to-date, and accurate record of their learning. Keeping your log current means:
✅You're prepared should you be randomly selected for a CPD audit in the new year
✅You can accurately reflect on how your learning impacts your professional practice
✅You can remind yourself of all the wonderful and interesting things you have learnt

Remember the 3 C's! Complete the learning - Complete your reflection - Complete your log! You can log your CPD on your dashboard today. CPD = activity + reflection

11/12/2025

Final Reminder: ANutr Portfolio Pathway Closing

If you are a UK graduate intending to apply for status via the Portfolio Pathway, please note the submission deadline is December 31st 2025.

After this date, the ANutr Portfolio pathway will permanently for UK graduates and replaced by an ANutr International Portfolio pathway. Future ANutr entry for graduates of UK degrees will only be available through the Direct Entry route after successfully completing an AfN-accredited degree.

If you would like to apply for ANutr status via the Portfolio Pathway, you must have submitted your complete ANutr Portfolio application by the 31st December deadline.

Apply to register as an ANutr via Portfolio here: https://www.associationfornutrition.org/register/apply-registration/apply-anutr/anutr-via-portfolio

09/12/2025

Congratulations to the 2025 Winter Graduates!

We celebrate everyone graduating from nutrition science degrees this winter and embarking on their careers in nutrition science and practice!

We especially welcome all new graduates who are now eligible to apply to become .

Your hard work and training has set in on the right path to being registered and your journey to becoming an . We look forward to seeing the positive impact you make.

02/12/2025
01/12/2025

Reminder: The ANutr Portfolio Pathway Closes this month

If you are a UK graduate intending to apply for status via the ANutr Portfolio Pathway, please remember to submit your application by the 31st December 2025 deadline.

After this date, graduates from UK degrees will only be able to apply for registration if they have successfully completed an AfN-accredited degree.

Don't delay, submit your application today - https://www.associationfornutrition.org/register/apply-registration/apply-anutr/anutr-via-portfolio

27/11/2025

The latest registrants newsletter is arriving in inboxes today!

You can access all previous newsletters in your dashboard

AfN AGM & Annual Fellows TalkCalling all   &  ! Don't miss this key event:Monday 1st December 20251:00 PMOnlineThe AGM w...
25/11/2025

AfN AGM & Annual Fellows Talk

Calling all & ! Don't miss this key event:
Monday 1st December 2025
1:00 PM
Online

The AGM will be immediately followed by the prestigious Annual Fellows Talk, showcasing the career and significant contribution to nutrition science & practice of a registrant who has been awarded fellowship of the AfN.

Attendance is open to all UKVRN Registrants. Keep an eye on your inbox for the sign-up link!

Today is World Diabetes Day! 💙This year's campaign focuses heavily on diabetes and well-being in the workplace. Living w...
14/11/2025

Today is World Diabetes Day! 💙

This year's campaign focuses heavily on diabetes and well-being in the workplace. Living with diabetes can bring challenges like stress and stigma, impacting mental health.

We proudly recognise our and working to support a healthier workplace, as well as those working on Diabetes Prevention Programmes and the Type 2 Diabetes Path to Remission Programme. Our registrants provide the evidence-based nutrition knowledge needed for prevention, general well-being, and support teams who help individuals manage their condition.

Join the call: Know more and do more for diabetes at work. Let's foster a culture of understanding and support for all colleagues.

11/11/2025

📥Planning to join the UKVRN?
We run monthly Zoom support clinics for those preparing an application via:
- RNutr Portfolio Route
- RNutr EEBN Route
- ANutr Portfolio Route (closes for UK graduates on December 31st 2025 so come along now if you're interested!)

Ask questions & get support with your application.
🔗Sign up: https://bit.ly/3ZWb8Tr

Address

Postal Address: AfN C/o MJB Avanti, Office 12, Epsilon House, West Road
Ipswich
IP39FJ

Opening Hours

Monday 10am - 4pm
Tuesday 10am - 4pm
Wednesday 10am - 4pm
Thursday 10am - 4pm
Friday 10am - 4pm

Telephone

+442031989312

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