Eating disorders: Support for the Frontline Programme
Programme
Find out more about the programme for our virtual conference on 16th November for carers of those with an eating disorder:
we are also offering a selection of fantastic and enlightening pre-recorded workshops that you can access on demand. Learn more here
| Time | Session |
|---|---|
09:30-09:40 |
Conference opening Andrew Radford, Beat Chief Executive |
09:40-09:50 |
My story; Reflecting on what worked for me Our lived experience volunteers share their experiences and reflections, what was most helpful for them, and what they’d like you to know. Rebecca Dunne- lived experience volunteer |
09:50-10:50 |
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10:50-11:00 |
My story; Reflecting on what worked for me Our lived experience volunteers share their experiences and reflections, what was most helpful for them, and what they’d like you to know. Jade Morrison- lived experience volunteer ( Pre-recorded) |
11:00-11:15 |
BREAK |
11.15-12.15 |
Navigating the stages of change Vickie Hugh-Jones and Tracey Liquorish Ruth Steggles- Lived experience Perspective |
12:15-12:30 |
My story; Reflecting on what worked for me Our lived experience volunteers share their experiences and reflections, what was most helpful for them, and what they’d like you to know. Melissa Vance- lived experience volunteer ( pre-recorded) |
12:30-13:00 |
LUNCH |
13:00-14:00 |
How to advocate for yourself and your loved one Vikki- Carer |
14:00-15:00 |
Your wellbeing – applying your own oxygen mask Jane Robb, Tracey Liquorish & Ruth Steggles- Lived experience Perspective |
15:00-15:15 |
BREAK |
15:15-15:30 |
The Beat team share the common questions and concerns carers have before starting one of our carer workshops/services, explore the benefits of one-to-one support vs peer support and take your questions. Mia Jackson, Ashley Pye & Kayleigh Jarvis |
15:30-16:15 |
Carer panel: navigating the future together This panel session will be a discussion between our lived experience volunteers with experience of supporting a loved one with an eating disorder. We'll discuss their experiences of being affected, what was most difficult, and the advice they'd give to their past selves. They'll also share their key messages to you as we reflect on navigating the future together. Vikki- Carer Ally Foggon- Carer Alex Rothwell- Carer |
16:15 - 16:30 |
Live conference close |