Welcome to “Managing children and young people with eating disorders – capacity building of health care professionals”
This 12 month project is a collaboration between the Children’s Hospital at Westmead and one or more Area Health Service partners in the Western Child Health Network (WCHN). The project aims to improve the identification, assessment and management of children and young people with an eating disorder.
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Multidisciplinary workshop presentations
February 2009
Medical Assessment and Management of Adolescents with Anorexia Nervosa
A community perspective, medical assessment, diagnosis and formulating treatment.
Presented by Dr Michael Kohn
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Inpatient Treatment of Anorexia Nervosa
Goals of inpatient treatment, multidisciplinary teams, individual psychotherapy, medical management and consent.
Presented by Dr Sloane Madden
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Managing Challenging Behaviours
Psychological effects of starvation, behavioural characteristics and indicators for challenging behaviours.
Presented by
Joanne Titterton and Gail Anderson
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Parental Involvement and Participation
How families are perceived, shifting beliefs, practical strategies and ideas in action.
Presented by
Andrew Wallis and Natasha Comarin
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