Eating Disorder Workshop
Eating Disorder Workshop
- An eating disorder is a disturbance of eating behaviour, with a characteristic abnormal thinking pattern, an extreme preoccupation with body shape and weight, and body disparagement. People can frequently move between the different categories of eating disorders, and experience other mental health conditions, including depression, anxiety, obsessional traits and personality disorders. Some of the behaviours associated with eating disorders can lead to serious physical health problems.
- Eating disorder is considered as a mental health condition which involves eating habits or behaviors that disturbs the ingestion of food, persistent disruption of the absorption of the essential nutrients required for physical and mental health development. This unhealthy habit can make an individual eat too much or too little. All healthcare professionals ensure that children and young people with suspected eating disorders who have been referred to an eating disorder service start assessment and treatment within 4 weeks, referral for adults should start assessment and treatment within agreed timeframe.
- The training will enhance your knowledge and skills in looking after a patient with eating disorder.
Course Details
- Legislations, National Guidelines and Professional Accountability
- Equality and Diversity Consideration
- Consent and Confidentiality
- Eating Disorder Prevalence- AN, BN, BED and OSFED
- Physical Assessment
- Eating Disorder Examination Questionnaire (EDE-Q)
- Royal College of Psychiatrists Risk Parameters- MARSIPAN, Junior MARSIPAN
- Eating Disorder- Children, Young People , Adults and Pregnant Women
- Types of Eating Disorder
- Multidisciplinary Team, Family and Carers
- Psychological Factors
- Signs and Symptoms of Eating Disorder
- Body Mass Index (BMI) Calculator
- Malnutrition Universal Screening Tool
- Treating Anorexia Nervosa
- Treating Binge Eating Disorder
- Treating Bulimia Nervosa
- Treating Other Specified Feeding and Eating Disorder (OSFED)
- Monitoring and Management of Eating Disorder
- Referral- CMHT, CAMHS, Paediatric referral for Children and Young People
- Psychological Therapy
- Group eating-disorder-focused cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT-ED)
- Online Support Group- Blossom, The Sanctuary
- Other Groups- The Nexus, Developing Dolphins
- Antidepressant and Anti Anxiety Medications
- Mental Health Act as Compulsory Treatment
- Dietician Involvement
- Enteral Feeding for Nutrition
- Record Keeping and Documentation
- SBAR Communication
- Incident Reporting / DATIX
Target Audience: Nurses , Doctors and Other Healthcare Professionals
Duration: 8 Educational CPD Hours
Fee: £85
Lunch will not be provided only Tea and coffee will be provided in the morning and during breaks.
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