CALL FOR ABSTRACTS - CEDD & CHW Conference MAY 16-18, Sydney
Keynote Speakers include Ivan Eisler from the UK, who will be presenting on multiple family therapy and conducting a workshop in how to do this. Professor Glenn Waller also from the UK will be delivering a keynote and training workshop on treating older adolescents and adults with eating disorders using advanced CBT and Schema Therapy.
The website is live www.cedd.org.au/conference/
Click here for the Call for Abstract flyer
CARERS WORKSHOPS – 2012
Royal Prince Alfred Hospital, in collaboration with the Centre for Eating & Dieting Disorders, will be holding a series of workshops on the first Thursday of each month in 2012 (commencing February) for carers of individuals with an Eating Disorder. For further information including dates, topics & registration form, see attached FLYER.
FIND YOUR HAPPETITE by Sue Zbornik
The long anticipated book by our local expert in eating disorders, dietitian Sue Zbornik entitled Find Your Happetite has been published. The book outlines her revolutionary work around developing 'freedom around food' and the journey required to move from disordered eating to one of enjoyment and freedom. For details of the book visit www.findyourhappetite.com
The book will be launched on February 10th from 6-8pm at KMYOGA at Bondi Junction. For those interested in attending the festivities details are available in this flyer.
MAUDSLEY FAMILY THERAPY WORKSHOP 13 FEBRUARY 9.30 TO 4PM.
The Sydney Children's hospital Eating Disorder Unit is conducting a one day workshop on February 13 for parents and carers of a loved one with an eating disorder. For further information See Flyer.
WORKSHOP ON MAUDSLEY MODEL OF FAMILY TREATMENT FOR ANOREXIA 23-24 Feb 2012
The Children’s Hospital at Westmead will be conducting a 2 day workshop
23-24 February 2012 aimed at providing intensive practical training in the application of the Maudsley Model of Family Based Treatment for Anorexia. See attached flyers for further information and registration: PLEASE NOTE that this course is now full. For information on the waitlist please contact amy.cubitt@health.nsw.gov.au
INTENSIVE MULTI FAMILY THERAPY TRAINING WITH IVAN EISLER 7-10 MAY 2012.
Children's Hospital Westmead are providing 4 days training in family therapy for Anorexia Nervosa delivered to multiple families at the one time. Multiple Family Therapy for Anorexia Nervosa has been utilised in the UK for more than 10 years. It extends the ideas of the original family based therapy with a focus on sharing parental expertise and solidarity. This is the first time this training has been offered in Australia.
PLEASE
SEE FLYER for more information.
PROFESSOR STEPHEN TOUYZ ANNOUNCED AS RECIPIENT OF 2012 AED LEADERSHIP AWARD FOR RESEARCH
This award, honouring Stephen's outstanding contributions to research into eating disorders will be presented at the International Conference on Eating Disorders in Austin, Texas next May 2012.
NEW WEBCASTS
NEW: AED guidelines on the Medical Management of Eating Disorders
NEW PROGRAMS
- Butterfly Creative Arts Therapy Program commencing 12 February 2012 See FLYER
- DBT group treatment program for Binge Eating Disorders in Canberra - See Group Program Noticeboard
- Anorexia Nervosa Treatment Trial - University program - new intake in Sydney CBD, Westmead and Campbelltown. Go to Free Treatments & Trials
POSITIONS VACANT
Psychologist, Children’s Hospital, Westmead (08/12/11)
The Children’s Hospital at Westmead is seeking a permanent full-time Clinical Psychologist to provide family-based treatment to young people with anorexia nervosa as a member of the Eating Disorders Family-Based Treatment Team. For further information please contact Andrew Wallis on 9845 2446
Senior Clinician : Eating Disorders : Permanent Part Time : SESLHD (14/12/11)
The South Eastern Sydney Local Health District is seeking a Senior Clinician - Eating Disorders. See the attached link for further information. http://www7.health.nsw.gov.au/healthjobs/Default.cfm?ID=1234&ID_HJJobs=121480
or contact Steve Willcox on 0434329962.
SOON TO BE ADVERTISED
GP/Inpatient Liaison Nurse - Mental Health, Part Time, Central Coast. For information SEE FLYER
Clinical Psychologist/Psychologist - Mental Health, 4 days/week, Central Coast. For information SEE FLYER
Updated January 2012
