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Eating disorders

Assess risk factors and screening tools for early identification of an eating disorder and determine associated referral pathways.

Eating disorders
CPD 10.5 hours accredited learning
Learning format Self-paced online, start anytime
Recognition Digital badge upon completion

Overview

Eating Disorders is an in-depth course designed for healthcare professionals to enhance their understanding of eating disorders and improve patient outcomes. Covering diagnostic criteria, early identification, high-risk groups, medical monitoring, and treatment options, this course provides practical tools for managing eating disorders within a multidisciplinary care framework. Presented by Shane Jeffrey, an expert dietitian with extensive experience in eating disorders, the course equips professionals with the skills to identify, monitor, and support patients toward recovery using evidence-based strategies.

What you will learn

  • Recognise key clinical features and subtypes
  • Develop practical treatment plans using topical, systemic and procedural options
  • Identify triggers, patient factors and long-term management strategies
  • Apply evidence-based approaches in everyday clinical practice

Course contents

Meet your presenter

Mr Shane Jeffrey

Mr Shane Jeffrey

Accredited Sports Dietitian

Treasurer, Australian & New Zealand Academy for Eating Disorders

Founder, River Oak Health

Founder, Food Mind Body

Shane Jeffrey is an Accredited Practicing Dietitian and Accredited Sports Dietitian with 25 years of experience as a dietitian in both the private and public sectors, working almost exclusively in the field of eating disorders, the non-diet approach and sports nutrition. Shane is the current treasurer and a past executive member of the Australian & New Zealand Academy for Eating Disorders, a past chairperson for the nutrition interest group for the Academy for Eating Disorders, and a past chairperson for the Eating Disorder Interest Group for the Dietitians Association of Australia.

Shane has a passion for supporting the education of health professionals in the eating disorders, teaching into four universities, facilitating workshops, and presenting at various national and international conferences. Shane is the founder of River Oak Health and Food Mind Body, two Queensland-based private practices dedicated to the treatment of eating, weight and body image concerns.

CPD hours

Education hours4.5
Reviewing performance hours6.0
Total CPD hours10.5

Accreditations

Royal Australian College of General Practitioners

Accreditation number: 485082

Australian College of Rural and Remote Medicine

Accreditation number: 38574

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