Eating Disorders
Eating disorders training helps your team provide effective care for people living with an eating disorder. Delivered on-site by our experienced trainers.
About the course
Provide effective care for people with an eating disorder
By the end of the course, delegates will:
- Know what an eating disorder is
- Know the names and characteristics of different Eating Disorders
- Understand the effects of eating disorders
- Know some treatments for common Eating Disorders
- Be aware of ways someone can help themselves with their Eating Disorder
What you’ll cover
Full course content
Everything the course covers, exactly as our trainers deliver it:
What is an Eating Disorder?
- What is an eating disorder?
- Facts and statistics
- Types of eating disorder
Anorexia
- Anorexia nervosa
- Symptoms of anorexia nervosa
- Treating anorexia nervosa
Bulimia
- Bulimia nervosa
- Symptoms of bulimia nervosa
- Treating bulimia nervosa
Binge Eating
- Binge eating disorder
- Symptoms of binge eating disorder
- Treating binge eating disorder
Other Eating Disorders
- Other specified feeding and eating disorder
- Orthorexia nervosa
- Emotional overeating
- Pica
- Rumination disorder (chew and spit)
- Avoidant / restrictive eating disorder
- Selective eating disorder
Recovery and Support
- Medical therapy
- Recovery
- Talking to people they trust
- Peer support
- Managing relapses
- Dealing with other people’s comments
- Coping with putting on weight
- Changing unhealthy routines
- Difficult times of year
- Staying safe online
Keep exploring
Related mental health courses
These subjects sit naturally alongside this course — and we can combine courses into one visit.
Good to know
Frequently asked questions
Where is the training delivered?
All of our training is delivered on-site at your service, anywhere in the UK — we come to you, so there are no travel costs or venue hire for your team.
How long is the Eating Disorders course?
It runs as a half day – 3 hours course, delivered in one visit unless stated otherwise.
How many delegates can attend?
Up to 15 delegates per session.
Do delegates receive a certificate?
Yes — every delegate receives a certificate on completion. Certificates are valid for 2 years, so plan refresher training before they expire.
How much does the course cost?
We price every course on application, based on your dates, location and delegate numbers. Use the contact buttons below — we reply quickly with a quote.
Can we combine courses into one visit?
Yes. Many clients build a full training day from shorter courses, and we can deliver several subjects in one visit — just tell us what your team needs.
Do you only train care providers?
No. This course suits care & nursing homes, home care & domiciliary, supported living, day services, hospices. If your sector isn’t listed, ask — we’ll tailor the course to your setting.
Book this course
We bring Eating Disorders training to your service
Delivered on-site at your service, nationwide, with pricing on application. Tell us your dates and delegate numbers and we’ll reply quickly with a quote.
Part of our mental health training range. Also explore behaviour management training and neurological training.