Conference: Eating Disorders in Males & the LGBTQ Community
Repeats every 2 weeks every Friday until Fri Dec 06 2019.
Friday, October 4, 2019 to Friday, December 6, 2019
9:00am - 4:30pm
Friday, December 6, 2019
9:00 AM – 4:30 PM (breakfast opens at 8:30 AM)
Best Western Conference Center
503 Washington Ave.
Kingston, NY 12401
The Ulster County Eating Disorder Coalition Presents:
Underreported, Underrepresented
- Hear individuals share their personal journey with eating disorders
- Compare and contrast the contributing factors for eating disorders in males vs. females
- Learn how disproportionately affected the LGBTQ community is by eating disorders
- Discover resources available to our community
The conference offers two tracks: a clinical track and a community track. The clinical track will offer 4 FREE CEU’s to social workers licensed in New York.
The clinical track will include presentations on:
- Eating disorders in the LGBTQ community
- Eating disorders in males
- When to refer to a higher level of care
The community track’s afternoon will include:
- A guided meditation
- A presentation on eating disorders in males and the LGBTQ community
- Information on the prevention of eating disorders, and warning signs
*To sign up, call the Mental Health Association in Ulster County at 845-339-9090 x2207.