Season 1, Episode 9
Overcoming Barriers to Eating Well
This episode, the third in our 3-part series on food advocacy, features guest Dr. Nimali Fernando, founder of the Dr. Yum Project. DYP is a non-profit organization dedicated to helping families and communities overcome barriers to eating well.
Host & Guest
Dr. Kristin Saxena
Dr. Nimali Fernando
Resources
Website: Doctoryum.org
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/doctoryumproject/
Book: Raising a Healthy, Happy Eater
About This Episode
This episode, the third in our 3-part series on food advocacy, features guest Dr. Nimali Fernando, founder of the Dr. Yum Project. DYP is a non-profit organization dedicated to helping families and communities overcome barriers to eating well. Join us as we discuss Dr. Fernando’s unique pediatric practice and her innovative approach to improving kids nutrition throughout the country.
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