Briefing

Pupil mental health: eating disorders

Mental health

Help your staff understand what eating disorders are, and feel confident they know how to spot signs which may be a cause for concern. Give them practical ways to support pupils to create a positive culture to help prevent eating disorders.

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on 23 October 2024
Ref: 2087

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In this 1-hour session, staff will learn:

  • What eating disorders are and the different types
  • The potential risk factors and signs that a pupil may be struggling with one
  • How to report any concerns they have about a child
  • How you can support pupils with eating disorders
  • How you can move towards creating an environment that helps to prevent eating disorders, by setting good examples and supporting healthy behaviours, thoughts and habits

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