Eating Disorder Safe principles

Issue 55 | Theory and Practice: Screening and Assessment Tools for Eating Disorders

Theory and Practice: Screening and Assessment Tools for Eating DisordersEditor's Note: Welcome to this edition of the NEDC e-Bulletin, where we delve into the NEDC’s recent and upcoming collaborations with local PHNs and then examine different practical screening and assessment tools to help you detect the possible presence of an eating disorder.

Assessment & treatment of children and adolescents with eating disorders in Queensland

The aim of this guideline is to assist staff within Queensland Health Child and Youth Mental Health Services (CYMHS), Departments of Emergency Medicine, inpatient mental health units and paediatric medical wards when assessing a child or adolescent with a possible eating disorder, and deciding the most appropriate placement, treatment and care for the child or adolescent where admission to hospital is required.

Issue 64 | Members' Meeting and Peer Work Guide

NEDC e-Bulletin Editor's Note: It is strange to reflect on the 10th anniversary NEDC Members’ Meeting 2020, held only a month ago on February 27-28 in Melbourne, with the knowledge of the drastic changes made to society due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

Dietary Guidelines for Children and Adolescents in Australia