Summary of Services
- Provides medical nutrition therapy
- Features educational sessions and nutrition workshops
- Offers cooking and gardening classes
- Provides individual nutrition counseling
Developing Nutrition-Focused Plans for Managing Chronic Illnesses
Since its founding in 1998, the Northeast Florida AIDS Network (NFAN) has served as a source of support and advocacy for individuals living with HIV and AIDS throughout Northeast Florida. The Positive Nutrition Program promotes health, wellness, and mindful eating for individuals living with HIV/AIDS.
This program offers a nutrition care plan, including medical nutrition therapy, to address underlying conditions such as diabetes, heart disease, and other chronic illnesses that can impact overall health and quality of life.
Promoting Lifelong Wellness
Positive Nutrition emphasizes practical, educational resources to empower clients to make healthier lifestyle choices. Participants have access to educational sessions, interactive nutrition workshops, cooking demonstrations, and gardening classes, all designed to build knowledge and skills for long-term wellness.
Additionally, individual nutrition counseling enables clients to develop sustainable eating habits and strategies that support their treatment and overall well-being.