Creating Expertise

Aimed at

  • Nursing staff working with eating disorders who wish to update their skills and knowledge

Course features

  • A three day comprehensive training package including the following modules:

Day One

  • Prevalence
  • Diagnostic criteria
  • Signs and symptoms
  • NICE Guidelines
  • Treatment options
  • In the community
  • Stages of change
  • Your role/team's role

Day Two

  • Care planning - how and why?
  • Risk assessments
  • Mental Health Act
  • Weighing patients: best practice
  • Rate of weight gain
  • Considerations when setting a target weight
  • Pro's and cons of spot weighing
  • Nursing observations - what to look out for

Day Three

  • The benefits of group work
  • The interface between group work and individual work
  • Carer involvement - how much, when?
  • Log Books - how often, purpose
  • Boundaries
  • Therapeutic eating and dining room interventions

Testimonial

"All personnel should have this training as a pre-requisite to working with eating disordered clients.  Delegates found the infomation insightful, relevant and practical to their everyday working lives.  We welcome the opportunity to work with beat in the future."

Claudette Reid, The Priory Hospital, Bristol

Price

  • £1500 per day for up to 16 delegates
  • Highly competitive quotes can be negotiated for more than 16 delegates or for a series of bookings

Contact the beat training team on 01603 753304 or email training@b-eat.co.uk

Click here to read testimonials by past delegates




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0845 634 1414

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0845 634 7650

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