Nourishing Neurodiversity Conference, SEPTEMBER 20, hosted by International Chapter Chair of Ireland, Zuzanna Gajowiec CEDS-C
The Nourishing Neurodiversity Conference will focus on highlighting the importance of inclusivity in traditional evidence- based treatment approaches by embracing neurodivergent voices and treatment provider perspectives.
Objectives:
- Participants will have a better understanding of the considerations and accommodations needed in treatment of neurodiverse populations.
- Participants will learn from people with lived experience of both eating disorders and neurodiversity.
- Participants will learn how to cultivate a recovery focused environment where their neurodiverse clients can feel safe and supported.
Conference Programe:
9:50 am
Registration & Welcome
10:00 am – 10:10 am Welcome and Opening Remarks by Zuzanna Gajowiec, CEDS-C
10:10 am – 11:10 am Session 1- James Downs
11:10 am – 11:20 am – Break 1
11:20 am – 13:00 pm Session 2- Bernie Wright from NEDDE
Developing a person-centred approach, understanding recovery challenges, identifying neurodivergent traits, and implementing successful interventions.
13:00 pm – 13:15 pm- Break 2
13:15 pm – 14:30 pm Session 3 – Zuzanna Gajowiec, CEDS-C & William Dwyer-Joyce (DJ)
Neurodiversity-affirming care for overeating and Binge Eating Disorder.
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