Proudly supported by the William Buckland Foundation, managed by ANZ Trustees. TARGET AUDIENCE: All staff working in Primary Health Care Diagnosing and Managing Eating Disorders in Primary Health Almost one million Australians have an eating disorder and one third of those are male. General Practitioners are the first point of call for people who feel they or a loved one may have an eating disorder. However, eating disorders are extremely complex mental illnesses that require some level of specialist knowledge to ensure symptoms are not confused with other conditions. This comprehensive session delivered by experts in the field, will provide you with the skills to: Recognise the signs and symptoms of the different types of eating disorders Understand how to diagnose eating disorders Assess and manage physical risk in eating disorders Discuss treatment and referral options for eating disorder patients Presenters: Dr Beth Shelton, Eating Disorders Senior Clinician (Southern Region) Victorian Centre of Excellence in Eating Disorders Dr Annie Wells , GP Berwick Healthcare. Leanne Javen , Nurse Practitioner Candidate, Monash Health Wellness Recovery Centre Date: Wednesday 20 May 2015 Venue: Kingston Links Golf Course, Corporate Avenue Rowville Time : 6.30pm - Registration & Dinner 7.00pm - Presentation Please register your attendance for this event via our website www.sehpa.com.au or by faxing this form to South Eastern Health Providers Association on: 9793 4050 Please note: registration closes 48 hours prior to the event Name: Position: Practice/ Organisation: Address: Phone: Fax: Email: Special Dietary Requirements: Confirmation of Place: Yes you are registered to attend Your name has been placed on waiting list South Eastern Health Providers Association proudly provides clinical workforce support on behalf of South Eastern Melbourne Medicare Local
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