One Day Online Course
This one-day, online course provides a clinical framework for the recognition, clinical risk assessment and management of children and young people with eating disorders.
Learning outcomes:
By the end of this course you will be able to:
⦁ Recognise a young person with an eating disorder and understand the principles of management.
⦁ Develop a clinical approach to the assessment of sick patients under 18 with Anorexia Nervosa
⦁ Gain a better understanding of and become more confident with the new MEED guidance
⦁ Understand the short and long-term medical complications of starvation and weight loss in children and adolescents with restrictive eating disorders
⦁ Describe the medical approach to safe and effective refeeding
⦁ Recognise, avoid and treat re-feeding syndrome
⦁ Understand the principles of Family Therapy for Anorexia Nervosa (FT/AN) and develop an approach to collaborative working with the Community Eating Disorders Service for Children and young people
⦁ Understand the psychiatric, ethical and legal aspects of managing eating disorders including application of the Mental Health Act
Target audience:
This course is principally aimed at Paediatricians, Psychiatrists, General Practitioners, Dieticians and Senior Nursing staff involved in delivering care in medical outpatient and inpatient settings to patients under 18 years old with an eating disorder.
Cost:
RCPCH member - Trainee as well as SAS Doctor, Nurses, AHPs: £115
RCPCH member - Consultant: £145
Non-RCPCH member: £210
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