Calendar of Events 2010
If you have a 2010 event you would like to be included on this page, simply email us the details.
Developing Evidence based Eating Disorders Services - Conference
South London and Maudsley NHS is hosting a two-day conference focusing on evidence-based services, with presentations from key researchers and clinicians in the field.
9.30am – 4.30pm, Thursday, 2 December and
9.30am – 3.15pm, Friday, 3 December 2010
The central theme of the conference will be on the development and provision of specialist services for child and adolescent eating disorders with a specific focus on outpatient and day treatment models and the establishment of care pathways that are based on the best current empirical evidence. The conference is aimed particularly at clinicians, service managers and commissioners who wish to develop new services that are both clinically and cost effective.
For more information, please click here.
Mental Health Awareness Week 2010
It is Mental Health Awareness Week 4th top 11 October 2010 and a number of activities have been arranged around the region.
The theme is - Flourishing for Everybody, Feel Good, Function Well.
For more information including a calendar of events, please click here.
CREDS Education Day
Everything you've always wanted to know about Eating Disorders and aren't afraid to learn.
On Tuesday 19 October 2010 CREDS is hosting an Education Day in the Learning Center at Hutt Valley Hospital. We can't promise to tell you everything, as we don't profess to know everything, but we will do the best we can.
The education day is open to staff from HVDHB, CCDHB and NMDHB, along with staff in the community (GP's, NGO's etc) who work with people with eating disorders. There is a small charge to cover catering and resources.
For more information please click here to view the programme. To register your interest please complete our RSVP Form.
National Body Image and Eating Disorders Awareness Week (BIEDAW)
National Body Image and Eating Disorders Awareness Week is happening from Sunday 5th – Saturday 11th September. The Week provides a national focus for promoting greater understanding about these important issues and encourages positive activities that empower young people to like and respect themselves for who they are. For information about BIEDAW click here.
ANZAED Conference 2010
The 8th Annual Conference of the Australia and New Zealand Academy for Eating Disorders will be held on the 27th and 28th of August, 2010. The conference will be preceeded by a clinical training day on Thursday 26th August.
TITLE: New Decade - New Directions, Developments in the Treatment of Eating Disorders
VENUE: The Hilton, Princes Wharf, Quay St, Auckland, New Zealand
Workshops with Keynote Speakers are as follows:
Dr Kate Tchanturia, PhD, Kings College, London Professor
Peter Joyce, University of Otago, Christchurch
Please click here for more information.
Eating Disorder Awareness Week
Eating Disorder Awareness Week is observed every year throughout the last week in February.
The theme for 2011 is 'Its Time to Talk About it' - for more information about the exciting events planned, please click here.
NO DIET DAY 2010
International No Diet Day is an annual celebration of the human body and all the shapes and sizes it comes in. It is observed all around the world on the 6th of May. It is about loving the skin you are in, and abandoning the idea that weight loss creates success and happiness. No Diet Day is about feeling happy with your size and shape, and appreciating the diversity of body types around you.