The LEDC 2024 conference programme

The 2024 conference theme is: Diversity & Eating Disorders

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Registration and refreshments
Registration
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Welcome
Opening

Nadia Micali & Eric van Furth

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ARFID & ASD
Presentation

Laura Bourne, Researcher & PhD Student, University College London, Department of Clinical, Educational and Health Psychology

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Lived experience: Autism & ED
Presentation

Fiona Hollings, Lived Experience

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Discussion and questions
Keynote
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Refreshment and exhibition viewing
Break
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Practical Session: PEACE Pathway Implementation
Workshop

Dr Jo Holliday, Consultant Clinical Psychologist, Oxford Health NHS Foundation Trust

Sarah Wilcock, Specialist Occupational Therapist and BOB PEACE Lead for Oxfordshire, Oxford Health NHS Foundation Trust

Dr Kim Hoffman, Clinical Psychologist and BOB PEACE Lead for Berkshire, Berkshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust

Fiona Hollings, Expert by Experience, BOB PEACE Service

Dana Adams, Parent Expert by Experience, BOB PEACE Service

Mollie Twitchell, Expert by Experience, BOB PEACE Service

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Lunch and exhibition viewing
Break
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Lunchtime Symposium - See Me: the root of anti-oppressive practice
Presentation

Supported by Orri

Romy Wakil, Therapeutic & DEI Manager, Orri

Kerrie Jones, CEO and founder of Orri and ps


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Eating disorders do not discriminate but how does discrimination affect eating disorders
Presentation

Dr Nadia Craddock, Senior Research Fellow, Senior Research Fellow at Centre for Appearance Research (CAR), UWE Bristol

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Beyond Stereotypes: Men and Eating Disorders – A Closer Look
Presentation

Professor Georgios Paslakis, Professor for psychosomatic medicine & Director of the Clinic for Psychosomatic Medicine and Psychotherapy, Ruhr-University Bochum

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Inclusive by Design: Eating Disorder Treatment (for Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic Communities)
Presentation

Dr. Sheryllin McNeil, Consultant Clinical Psychologist & Psychological Therapies & Early Intervention (FREED) Lead, Specialist Eating Disorder Service (SEDS) & Forward Thinking Birmingham

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Refreshment and exhibition viewing
Break
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Panel discussion: are we doing enough for our diverse patients?
Panel

Chaired by Dr Chukwuemeka Nwuba

Panelists: Dr Nadia Craddock, Sherylin McNeil & Georgios Paslakis

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Summary and close of conference
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