COOKING UP HEALTH
Getting Docs and Kids in the Kitchen

TRAIN THE TRAINER WORKSHOP
To help promote dissemination of culinary medicine to other institutions, the Osher Center and Common Threads have partnered to host a Train-the-Trainer workshop, where prospective schools and organizations can learn the process of implementation, needed steps for success, and acquire the existing curriculum for use in their own institution.

EXAMPLE WORKSHOP DETAILS
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TIME: 9 am - 5 pm
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FACULTY: The training will be led by the CUH authors and instructors, Dr. Melinda Ring (Osher) and Chef Stephanie Folkens (Common Threads).
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AGENDA: This workshop will include sessions on:
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preparing to successfully implement CUH in its full format or abbreviated options
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accessing the curriculum and resources
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participating in a sample cooking class
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experiencing various parts of the lessons and
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an opportunity to ask questions and explore the course as a group
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NEW: a breakout for cook instructors on how to teach culinary medicine
REGISTRATION INCLUDES:
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Full-Day Training
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Online Curriculum Access
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Hands-on Cooking Classes for Lunch and Snacks
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Support for post-workshop implementation in your own institution
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ACCOMMODATIONS: Registrants will be provided with local hotel options within walking distance of the workshop and a Northwestern discount code.
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INTENDED AUDIENCE: Faculty from health professional schools - including but not limited to medical, nursing, physician assistant, physical therapy, complementary/integrative health profession schools. Chef instructors interested in learning how to teach culinary medicine.

Faculty from 8 institutions attended the first Cooking Up Health Train-the-Trainer in September 2018
Medstar
University of Missouri-Kansas City
University of Cincinnati
UCLA Fielding School of Public Health
Idaho College of Osteopathic Medicine
Cook County Health & Hospitals
University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine
Northwestern University Lurie Children's Hospital








