Episode 11 - Beyond Picky - Understanding Feeding and Eating Disorders
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We open series two with a topic that comes up a lot, but which is still so often misunderstood - feeding and eating disorders in chilren, particularly autistic young people.
This isn't just about 'fussy eating'.
In this episode, we're delighted to be joined by Natalie Raven Morris, co-founder and CEO of The Feeding Trust. Natalie brings a wealth of experience and a deep personal passion for helping families navigate the tricky world of paediatric feeding and eating disorders.
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Chapters
1. Episode 11 - Beyond Picky - Understanding Feeding and Eating Disorders (00:00:00)
2. Understanding feeding and eating disorders (00:01:15)
3. Specific disorders and their consequences (00:02:46)
4. When it's about more than 'fussy eating' (00:10:20)
5. Risks associated with eating disorders (00:22:10)
6. Impact on the family (00:25:52)
7. Getting the calories and nutrients needed (00:30:44)
8. How organisations like The Feeding Trust can help (00:34:41)
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