Hyperlipidemia in Pregnancy: Clinical Nutrition Strategies for Maternal and Fetal Health

 Presented by Dr. Daniel Luger, MD and hosted by Melanie McGrice Adv. APD

Thu 18th June 2026 at 5:30pm CDT / 6:30pm EDT
Fri 19th June 2026 at 8:30am AEST

Learn how lipid changes in pregnancy impact maternal and fetal health, and how to manage hyperlipidemia safely and effectively in practice.

How You Can Transform the Health of the Next Generation with Prenatal Dietetics

Free Workshop – 2 CEU points / 2 CPD hours

This is our #1 most-attended training—the same one that has helped launch the careers of over 1,000 prenatal dietitians worldwide.

Are you ready to make a bigger impact with your career? Discover how to use your dietetic skills to change the trajectory of health—not just for one person, but for generations to come. Join us for a powerful, inspiring workshop designed to ignite your passion for prenatal nutrition and equip you with the knowledge to become a leader in this space.

What You’ll Learn:

  • Why prenatal nutrition is the single greatest opportunity to influence long-term health
  • The science behind how diet impacts fetal development and lifelong health outcomes
  • Latest trends and research every dietitian should know in the prenatal space
  • How to position yourself as a trusted prenatal expert, even if you’re just getting started
  • Success stories from dietitians just like you who are now running thriving prenatal practices

SESSION 1
Wed Aug 5 : New York 6:30 PM, London 11:30 PM
Thu Aug 6 : Sydney 8:30 AM, Wellington 10:30 AM

SESSION 2
Thu Aug 6 : New York 5:30 AM, London 10:30 AM,
Perth & Hong Kong 5:30 PM, Sydney 7:30 PM

Nutrition Considerations for Surrogacy: Supporting Surrogates and Intended Parents

Free Webinar – 1.0 CEU point / 1 CPD hour

Join this free expert-led webinar for dietitians exploring nutrition across the surrogacy journey — including preconception and fertility support for intended parents, trimester-specific care for gestational carriers, postpartum recovery, and practical strategies for induced lactation support, brought to life through real-world case studies.

What You’ll Learn:

  • Describe the key stages of the surrogacy journey and identify opportunities for nutrition support.
  • Recognise nutritional considerations relevant to gestational surrogates before conception, during pregnancy, and postpartum.
  • Discuss factors that may influence maternal health, pregnancy outcomes, and infant development in surrogate pregnancies.
  • Apply practical nutrition strategies to support surrogates and intended parents throughout the surrogacy process.
  • Integrate surrogacy-related nutrition care into clinical practice.

Free prenatal dietetics workshop

What You’ll Learn

In this free expert-led webinar, you will strengthen your ability to support pregnant clients presenting with hyperlipidemia.

✓ Interpret lipid profiles in pregnancy with greater confidence, recognising expected patterns and potential abnormalities.

✓ Identify when elevated lipid levels may signal increased maternal or fetal risk, including associations with gestational diabetes, preeclampsia, and altered fetal growth.

✓ Differentiate between physiological and clinically significant hyperlipidemia across the course of pregnancy.

✓ Determine when further investigation or specialist referral is warranted in the context of abnormal lipid results.

✓ Understand current clinical approaches to screening and monitoring hyperlipidemia in pregnancy, including the role of multidisciplinary care.

Tuesday 12th August - 8:00 PM ET | 5:00 PM PST
Wednesday 13th August - 9:00 AM AEST
Wednesday 13th August - 1:00 AM BST (UK)

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