Ruth Smith

Company Dietitian for BonCulina UK. Chair of Food Services Specialist Group of the British Dietetic Association (BDA)

[Ruth Smith @theruthsmithuk]

Looking forward to hearing some excellent speakers and meeting colleagues in public sector catering today at the #PSCAForum

[Ruth Smith @theruthsmithuk]

Looking forward to learning and networking at todays event @BDA_Dietitians @BDA_FoodServ

[Ruth Smith @theruthsmithuk]

Great to see NHS clients trying our new Christmas dishes! ☺️🎄

[Annette Rugyendo RD @Annette_RD]

When you are a @BDA_FoodServ Dietitian and you have to start planning for patient’s Christmas dinner in October! 🎄🧑🏾‍🎄

Thanks:
@MariaFedorca for pulling everything together!
@KatieDaly54 my tasting partner!
Ruth #BonCulina the turkey & quinoa meatloaf is lush 💛

@ImperialPeople

[Ruth Smith @theruthsmithuk]

@Annette_RD @BDA_FoodServ @MariaFedorca @KatieDaly54 @ImperialPeople I’m glad you enjoyed them! Yes the turkey and quinoa meatloaf is delicious 😋 roll on Christmas 😊🎄

[Ruth Smith @theruthsmithuk]

I am recruiting - if you would like to find out more about the food service dietetic posts available at BonCulina, please reach out for an informal chat 🙂

[Dietitians Jobs @DietitiansJobs]

Food service brand BonCulina (Colchester) is hiring a dietitian to provide dietetic expertise to customers and colleagues.

Find out more and apply ⬇ https://t.co/GmRePvqJOX

#DietitiansJobs @BDA_FoodServ

[BDA Food Services Specialist Group @BDA_FoodServ]

Autumn always feels like a great time for reflection & new beginnings & is a perfect time to plan your CPD! Don’t miss out on our @BDA_Dietitians accredited course, Advancing Practice in Food Service Dietetics, which is next running over 2 days in October https://t.co/ZXAbaBXaX4

[BDA Food Services Specialist Group @BDA_FoodServ]

Committee Meeting day today! Plenty of rich discussions on topics incl. food service in mental health settings, updating the ‘Food in Hospitals’ guideline for 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿& our upcoming AGM & educational webinar! So lovely to see everyone (but missed those who couldn’t make it) #dietetics

[Public Sector Catering @PSCMagazine]

Global foodservice contractor BonCulina has announced a ‘groundbreaking’ addition to its menu for the healthcare sector by providing patients and hospital staff with sustainably sourced wild venison.
https://t.co/ufpmIgJQFU

[BDA Food Services Specialist Group @BDA_FoodServ]

Our @BDA_Dietitians accredited professional course got a fantastic write up in this months' Dietetics Today magazine! Check out our pinned post if you're interested in booking onto the dates for October🙌

[Ruth Smith @theruthsmithuk]

So great to be reminded of what a good time was had at this year’s HCA Forum 🙂👏
Definitely worth attending for any food service dietitians….

[Hospital Caterers Association L & D Forum 2026 @HCA_Forum]

This 2024 @hospitalcaterer Forum took place in April at the Aviemore Resort in Scotland, take a look at some of the highlights in our new video 📽️

Don't forget to save the date for 2025 when the #HCAForum will take place in Birmingham.

[Ruth Smith @theruthsmithuk]

@Annette_RD @BDA_Dietitians Thanks for sharing @Annette_RD !

[Ruth Smith @theruthsmithuk]

Job opportunity!
I am recruiting two food service dietitians to my team at BonCulina UK. Equivalent to band 5 and band 6 level NHS. Please take a look on linked in if you are interested! You don’t need to be the finished article. Training will be provided. https://t.co/ZIt2KlAwsS

[Ruth Smith @theruthsmithuk]

@UKSustain @FoodPolicyCity @Food_Foundation Is anyone else having problems registering? I’ve tried contacting the Centre for Food Policy but the inbox is not going to be checked until the week of the event…

[Ruth Smith @theruthsmithuk]

@BDACriticalCare @BDA_Dietitians @SusanPriceRD @TanyaHaffnerRD @jennyleyland86 @isabellediet Fantastic video!

[BDA Food Services Specialist Group @BDA_FoodServ]

Great day so far at @BDA_Dietitians Volunteer Support Day. We’ve learnt so much about what’s been happening at the BDA & taken away some tips on growing specialist groups & perfecting social media posts. Thanks to all who’ve worked so hard to bring this together! #BDAvolunteer

[BDA Food Services Specialist Group @BDA_FoodServ]

It was a proud moment seeing 2 @BDA_FoodServ documents on @BDALizStockley’s slide around some of the @BDA_Dietitians specialist group’s 12 mo highlights. Thank you for shouting out our Digest documents!

[Ruth Smith @theruthsmithuk]

I can’t wait to listen to this episode to find out more about the future of UK nutrition datasets!

[Nutrition Talent @NutritionTalent]

New podcast! As a national provider of data tools and services vital for UK #publichealth research and innovation, how is #FNNBRI keeping pace with science and staying relevant? Listen at https://t.co/Uy3bTzczHX
@TheQuadram @EuroFIRAISBL
#nutritiontalent #nutritionconsultancy

[BDA Food Services Specialist Group @BDA_FoodServ]

What a wonderful day yesterday for the launch of the #CHdigest. Great to have so many of our committee there. Thank you to everyone who attended and well done again to the working group and events teams 👏🏻👏🏻👏🏻
@BDA_olderpeople @BDA_Dietitians @NACCCaterCare

[BDA Older People Specialist Group @BDA_olderpeople]

Our chair @Vittoria_Romano shares about the chapter 4: Catering for special diets and the food based approach of the #CHdigest . @BDA_FoodServ @BDA_Dietitians

[British Dietetic Association @BDA_Dietitians]

The Care Home Digest has launched! 🎉 Download today: https://t.co/66kfccA4bW @BDA_Olderpeople @BDA_FoodServ