This clinical conference is aimed primarily at health care professionals interested in eating disorders, though anyone affected by an eating disorder is welcome to attend.
CPD points will be available for professionals who attend the conference.
**Special discount until January 31st** See bookings section below.
When and Where
Time: From 09:30-16:30
Where: Art Deco Trinity Gas Building (School of Nursing & Midwifery, TCD), 24 D’Olier Street, Dublin 2.
Speakers
Prof Fernando Fernández-Aranda
Head of Eating Disorders Unit, Department of Psychiatry, University Hospital of Bellvitge-IDIBELL, Hospitalet del Llobregat (Barcelona, Spain).
Topic: “The challenge of impulsivity in eating disorders; research and practical management approaches”.
&
Dr Susana Jiménez-Murcia
Head of Pathological Gambling Unit, Department of Psychiatry, University Hospital of Bellvitge, Hospitalet del Llobregat (Barcelona, Spain).
Topic: “A trans-diagnostic perspective on food addiction: clinical and management strategies”.
Other speakers:
Dr. Jean Morrissey and Dr. Kielty Oberlin will be launching their book “Working With People Affected by Eating Disorders: Developing Skills and Facilitating Recovery https://bit.ly/2ldtVFY
Afternoon workshops:
Dr. Colman Noctor, Trinity College Dublin
Topic: “Managing the minefield of social media for eating disorders”
or
Topic: “First Steps: Thinking through while you are waiting”
Dr. Sara McDevitt (Psychiatrist, HSE National Clinical Lead for Eating Disorders), Harriet Parsons (Bodywhys), Dr. Aoife O’Sullivan (GP Lead, Clinical Programme) and Joanne Corbett (HSE, Dietitian)
Bookings
From Gerard Butcher, Conference Organiser
Dear Colleague
Due to a reduction in budget costs, I can offer, until the end of January only, a 20% REDUCTION on the cost of a full-priced ticket at the 4th Irish National Eating Disorders Conference taking place on Friday February 22nd, 2019. Instead of paying €100, you can avail of this reduced price by booking in at the student rate of €80 (€90 with lunch) on the conference website www.conferencenetworking.ie. This offer only applies to payments received by January 31st.
For anyone who has already paid full price, I will refund you €20 through PAYPAL.
