Presentations
Who should attend: Carers, Service Users, Health and Social Care, Professionals and Commissioners.
45 minutes to 1 ½ hours including Q & A.
The theme of the presentation varies depending on the audience but will be from the carer’s perspective.
It would include telling my story and sharing my experiences of having had 2 children with 2 very different eating disorders.
It would include observations as to what might have been helpful then and what could be improved upon now.
The talk covers:
My story caring for two daughters with an eating disorder.
Lessons for the future – for carers
- Support
- Communication
- Setting boundaries
- How unhelpful patterns of behaviour can be maintained in families
- How making changes can aid recovery
- Stigma
Lessons for the future – for services
- Respect for Carers
- Confidentiality
- Involvement and Awareness
- Working better together