WAEDOCS Introduction to Evidence Based Management of Eating Disorders in Youth (>16 years) & Adults for Dietitians Workshop Series (Non NEDC/ANZAED Accredited)
This workshop aligns to the Australia and New Zealand Academy of Eating Disorders (ANZAED) dietetic practice guidelines however has not been approved by the National Eating Disorders Collaboration (NEDC) as accredited training. Completion of this workshop cannot be used as evidence of having attended accredited training for dietitians wanting to apply for the ANZAED CEDC Credential.
This 2-day intermediatory workshop is designed for dietitians across all care settings who have limited experience with providing dietetic support for people living eating disorders and would like to learn more about eating disorders or those dietitians who already manage individuals living with an eating disorder who would like to consolidate their skills.
This workshop uses a variety of learning methods including didactic, interactive and experiential practise opportunities to meet workshop goals and objectives via live training and a series of self-pace modules. Participants are expected to complete the self-pace modules as part of completing this workshop, more information will be available after registration have closed.
This collaborative workshop will include information on:
- Introduction to eating disorders including prevalence and types
- Navigating through the Nutrition Care Plan and ADIME process for eating disorders
- Develop an understanding of evidence based medical management
- Understanding the cognitive effects of starvation and starvation syndrome
- Explore ways of normalising eating
- Understand evidenced based psychological treatments for people living with eating disorders and the ways in which dietetic care can support treatment
- Enhance understanding of navigating care for a person living with an eating disorder
- Identifying populations at a higher risk of developing an eating disorder and provide a brief overview of evidence based/informed dietetic care
- A brief introduction to the neurobiology of eating disorders
- A brief introduction into understanding The Polyvagal Theory, trauma response and how this can improve client engagement
- Understanding the role of each member of the multidisciplinary
- Effective communication for a collaborative relationship
- A brief introduction into the foundations of meal support for dietitians and supporting carer’s with meal support delivery
- Importance of dietetic supervision for dietitians working in the eating disorder space
IMPORTANT INFORMATION PRIOR TO REGISTERING
This workshop will run over two full days. It is understood that by registering for this event, you are able to fully commit to attending both days and completing a series of self-paced modules (details will be sent via email once workshop registrations have closed). To ensure information presented in this workshop remains current and to minimise unauthorised distribution of the workshop, the sessions will be presented live and will not be recorded.
A minimum number of dietitians need to register for this workshop to be run. This workshop will go ahead unless we notify you otherwise (once registrations have closed). If the minimum number is not been met and you have paid for this workshop, you will receive a refund for the workshop fee only (i.e. $180.00). Try Booking will charge a small administrative fee which the attendee will bare the cost for. Thanks for your understanding with this.
For those registering to attend this workshop in-person, please note pending sufficient registration numbers, we may need to move your attendance to online. If this is the case, we will let you know once registrations for the workshop have closed. We appreciate your understanding with this.
You will receive information about the workshop directly after booking and 2 weeks prior to the workshop including further information about the self-paced modules and the MS Teams link to connect (if this is your choosen way to attend this workshop). Please ensure that the email address you use to register for this workshop is current and is checked regularly.
By purchasing a ticket to attend live training (in-person or online), you agree that the workshop may be recorded for internal audit purposes only and will not be distributed.
Time & Date
Tuesday 8th AND Thursday 10th September 2026
08:30AM - 05:30PM (WA) - venue opens from 08:15AM | virtual room opens from 08:15AM
09:30AM - 07:00PM (SA | NT) - virtual room opens from 09:45AM
10:30AM - 07:30PM (QLD | NSW | ACT | TAS | VIC) - virtual room opens from 10:15AM
LOCATION
Online - via MS Teams (link will be emailed 1 week prior to workshop) OR
In-Person - 516 Hay Street, Subiaco, WA (strictly limited places available)
COST
WA Dietitian - FREE
Outside WA Dietitian - $180.00 (includes GST) + Trybooking Registration Fee
REGISTRATIONS CLOSE
Tuesday 20th August 2026 at 5pm
Should you have any enquiries, please contact us on 1300 620 208 (within WA only) or (08) 6458 3130 (outside WA) Monday – Friday 9am – 4pm or via email at waedocs.education@health.wa.gov.au
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