New eating disorder resources for the primary health care workforce

  4 July 2022  National Eating Disorders…   |   Third party content – view disclaimer

The National Eating Disorders Collaboration (NEDC) has launched 2 new resources to support health professionals.

Eating Disorder Core Skills: eLearning for mental health professionals – free to access, available now

This training has been developed specifically for mental health professionals and is evidence-based, nationally recognised and free to access here.

Read the NEDC summary (.pdf) for more information.

This training builds on NEDC’s Core Skills series, the first of which was accredited – Eating Disorder Core Skills: eLearning for GPs – developed for GPs and accessible here.

ANZAED’s Credentialed Eating Disorder Clinicians – database now live

In November 2021, the Australia and New Zealand Academy for Eating Disorders (ANZAED) and NEDC launched the ANZAED Eating Disorder Credential. This credential aims to help people experiencing eating disorders locate the right treatment at the right time, increasing the chance of positive treatment outcome; and support referrers to easily locate a mental health professional and/or dietitian to provide treatment for people experiencing an eating disorder.

Search the interactive national database of credentialed mental health professionals and dietitians with expertise in treating eating disorders here.

Disclaimer: This article was provided by National Eating Disorders Collaboration. While every effort has been made to ensure the information is accurate, North Western Melbourne Primary Health Network does not warrant or represent the accuracy, currency and completeness of any information or material included within.