Introduction to Mental Health, Eating Disorders and Learning Disabilities

Facilitator Caroline Frascina & Lisa Waldron

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The online course, held in the virtual classroom,  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.

To 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.

To enable students 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 Members £155
  • Non Members £215