Identification and Initial Response to Eating Disorders (Webinar)
Identification and Initial Response to Eating Disorders (Webinar)
NQPHN, EDQ and NEDC
About this event
Join us for an hour of education in identifying and responding to people presenting to your service with an eating disorder.
In this session we will cover:
- Types of eating disorders.
- What is the current picture of eating disorders in Australia?
- Understanding the stepped system of care for eating disorders.
- Risk factors and warning signs.
- Providing an initial response - engagement, motivation and action.
- Screening and assessment tools.
- Navigating physical risk.
- Referral pathways, resources and supports.
Audience
For health or community service workers, including peer and psychosocial support workers.