Introduction to Mental Health, Eating Disorders and Learning Disabilities

Facilitator: Caroline Frascina & Elinor Paterson

The course is an introduction for Dietitians new to the area of mental health, learning disability, and eating disorders, with a very practical emphasis on improving skills and applying knowledge to increase confidence and decision-making in these clinical areas.

It will give a broad overview of the role of the Dietitian in working with mental health, learning disabilities, and eating disorders patients; using a case study approach to focus on key nutritional, medical, social, and psychological approaches used within these specific client groups.

Attendance will enable learners to make informed decisions about multi-disciplinary team (MDT) involvement, risk, communication, treatment, and safe, effective working with these client groups.

Further information can be found here

Cost

• BDA Member £165
• Non-Member £230

Please note that you must register here to secure your place on this course, the BDA will not guarantee your place via purchase order numbers emailed to us.

The online registration must be completed and your purchase order number quoted on the online registration below.

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