[EIP 2015] Vitamin D, Here, There and Everywhere: Some Management Strategies

Recorded: EIP 2015 ● Language: English ● Duration: 30 minutes ● Topic: Adolescent Medicine


	Speaker: COLIN MICHIE, Nutrition Committee Chair, Royal College of Paediatrics & Child Health and Consultant Paediatrician, Ealing Hospital, United Kingdom

	Learning Objectives: At the end of the Session participants will: (1) understand that vitamin D is not really a vitamin, but really a steroid hormone with many effects; (2) develop an awareness of why vitamin D levels are important for all children: this is a public health issue; and (3) improving vitamin D levels can be achieved: it requires community involvement and comes with some risks.