Eating distress and eating disorders are serious and complex mental health conditions, often involving negative thoughts about food, eating, and body image.
As a youth worker, you play a crucial role in early identification and providing support. The training equips you with the knowledge and skills to:
- Recognise early signs of eating distress
- Start supportive conversations with confidence
- Understand referral pathways to ensure individuals get the right help
- Provide ongoing support within your own service
The training is tried, tested, and highly regarded, offering a practical, easy-to-understand approach. The training focuses on awareness, early identification, and intervention.
ARFID training is CPD-accredited, designed to increase knowledge, understanding, and confidence in supporting individuals with eating distress.
CANCELLATION POLICY: This workshop is funded through the NEYA. it is important that you read the cancellation policy.
If you are unable to attend the workshop you, or your line manager, must cancel your booking as soon as possible by emailing: caroline@youthfocusne.org.uk, with name of attendee, date and title of the workshop.
If a cancellation is not received, you will be classed as a 'no show'. A late cancellation (fewer than five days) or 'no show' will mean that you will not be able to book further North East Youth Alliance training for a period of three months.
Once you have made a booking to attend the workshop, an email will be sent to confirm place.
