Culinary Medicine Workshop: Transforming Care Through the Power of Food

Culinary medicine is changing the future of healthcare—blending food, nutrition science, and clinical care to improve outcomes for both patients and providers. To importantly contribute to and further advance 1440 Multiversity’s charitable purpose and Live Well learning pillar, the campus has co-created with the Postgraduate Institute of Medicine this immersive 3-day workshop, featuring a team of nationally recognized adjunct faculty who will emphasize 1440’s Food as Medicine approach and guide participants through hands-on culinary learning sessions, evidence-based lectures, and open discussions to explore how culinary medicine can be effectively integrated into any medical practice. Whether just beginning or looking to scale an existing program, program participants will leave with real-world strategies, peer support, and a renewed sense of purpose. Between lectures and workshop sessions, 1440 Multiversity faculty will nurture your well-being, with built in mindfulness and embodied movement sessions within the inspiring setting of 1440 Multiversity’s private redwood campus.

The team of 1440 Adjunct Faculty Members for this program—an interdisciplinary group of clinicians, educators, and culinary leaders from across the country—offer a rich mix of perspectives, practice, and community. Faculty report no relevant financial relationships with ineligible entities related to the educational content of this CE activity.

Rooted in 1440’s Live Well learning pillar, this program equips healthcare professionals with practical tools to address chronic conditions through nutrition, lifestyle education, and hands-on culinary medicine training.

During this immersive educational program you will…

• Gain a clear understanding of culinary medicine and its role in patient-centered care
• Learn how to plan and deliver impactful pop-up culinary medicine classes
• Master basic knife skills and techniques for preparing healthy, flavorful meals
• Explore ways to adapt recipes for a range of patient needs and constraints
• Identify key clinical and non-clinical partners to support your programs
• Build a personalized lesson plan rooted in behavior change and nutrition science
• Leave with tools, resources, and connections to advance culinary medicine in your community
• Connect with a national network of thought leaders and innovators in culinary medicine
• Explore new ways to integrate nutrition and culinary skills into clinical care
• Participate in hands-on cooking and wellness activities in a collaborative environment
• Refresh your own sense of purpose and well-being with built-in time for mindfulness
• Gather with like-hearted professionals in a setting designed for growth and inspiration

This program and educational workshops are ideal for:

• Healthcare providers (physicians, nurses, dietitians, PAs, NPs, and others) engaged in care of patients with various conditions or to maintain good health across settings of care
• Medical educators and program directors
• Wellness professionals and public health advocates
• Hospital or community-based program leaders
• Anyone interested in using food as medicine to support better health outcomes

Your Program Includes:

• Tuition for Culinary Medicine Workshop learning experiences and workshops
• Locally sourced, freshly prepared meals at Kitchen Table using ingredients from local and regional farms beginning with dinner upon arrival night through breakfast on departure day
• 1440-led signature mindfulness and embodied movement classes that may include meditation, yoga, nature walks, art, nutrition and more – final schedule will be provided upon arrival
• Access to campus Fitness Center, 4 miles of nature trails, and the 250-square-foot outdoor infinity tub overlooking the majestic redwood forest
• PLEASE NOTE: This rate is for commuter guests only; a guest room is not included in this offering. To book this workshop with a campus guest room, please visit .

Accreditation

In support of improving patient care, this activity has been planned and implemented by the Postgraduate Institute for Medicine and 1440 Multiversity. Postgraduate Institute for Medicine is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Ph*rm*cy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), to provide continuing education for the healthcare team.

Credit Designation

Physician Continuing Medical Education

The Postgraduate Institute for Medicine designates this live activity for a maximum of 12 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

Continuing Nursing Education

The maximum number of hours awarded for this Continuing Nursing Education activity is 12 contact hours.California Board of Registered Nursing

Provider approved by the California Board of Registered Nursing, Provider Number 13485, for 12 contact hours.

Interprofessional Continuing Education

This activity was planned by and for the healthcare team, and learners will receive 12 Interprofessional Continuing Education (IPCE) credit for learning and change.

Continuing Physician Assistant Education

Postgraduate Institute for Medicine has been authorized by the American Academy of PAs (AAPA) to award AAPA Category 1 CME credit for activities planned in accordance with AAPA CME Criteria. This activity is designated for 12 AAPA Category 1 CME credits. PAs should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation.

Continuing Dietitian Education

This program offers 12 CPEUs for dietitians.

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Cancellation Policy: Tickets for Culinary Medicine Workshop are available by advance purchase only and are non-refundable. We encourage you to plan ahead and secure your spot early, as space is limited. Please note that all ticket sales are final, and refunds will not be issued.

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1440 Multiversity is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization and private philanthropic campus – all ticket purchases help feed families in our community and supports our 1440 grant and scholarship program fostering the 1440 vision of creating hope for living well.

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