Eating Disorder Core Skills: eLearning for Mental Health Professionals

Organisation / Service

National Eating Disorders Collaboration (NEDC)

Duration

6 hours

Learning Level

Suitable for beginner practitioners.

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Comprehensive freely available foundational eating disorder training developed specifically for mental health professionals. The training will equip mental health professionals with the knowledge and skills needed to identify when a person is experiencing an eating disorder, complete a comprehensive eating disorder assessment, refer to appropriate services in the stepped system of care, and understand the components of eating disorder treatment and recovery. This five-hour, self-paced and interactive online training includes practical real-life scenarios and activities, videos from leaders in the field and people with a lived experience of an eating disorder, up to date resources and a formal assessment.

Cost

Free

Continuing Professional Development

Eating Disorder Core Skills: eLearning for Mental Health Professionals is accredited, endorsed or approved by the following professional bodies:

• Accredited by Australian Psychological Society (APS)
• Approved by Australian Counselling Association (ACA)
• Endorsed by Australian Association of Psychologists Inc (AAPi)
• Endorsed by Australian College of Mental Health Nurses (ACMHN)
• Endorsed by Psychotherapy and Counselling Federation of Australia (PACFA)

NEDC Approved Training

This training has been approved by NEDC as meeting the requirement of Introduction to Eating Disorders training as required for the ANZAED Eating Disorder Credential.