Eating Disorders

Course Outline

To achieve an understanding of Eating Disorders, their causes and treatments. Disorders include Anorexia Nervosa, Bulimia Nervosa and Eating Disorders not otherwise specified).

Who is the course aimed at?

Suitable for: All Health professionals working with patients/clients with or a at risk of eating disorders. An introductory day on the topic is available for non healthcare professionals.

How long is the course?

1 day

What will you learn?

– Understanding Eating Disorders and causes across their spectrums.

– Facilitation of diagnosis based on clinical evidence, aiding decision making in referral to appropriate treatment and services.

– Instigation of change through review of existing services, and consideration of commissioning improved and cost effective services.

Testimonials

“Thank you very much; extremely valuable” – School Nurse, Somerset