ARFID Training - National HSCP Office Funded Course
| Venue | Online |
| Member Price | €0.00 |
| Non-Member Price | €0.00 |
| Start Date 1 | 7 Sep 2026 |
| Start Date 2 | 5 Oct 2026 |
| Start Date 3 | 9 Nov 2026 |
| Start Date 4 | 7 Dec 2026 |
BOOKING IS NOW OPEN THROUGH IASLT website.
This is a HSE National HSCP Office funded course.
More information and registration (open now) available directly through the IASLT webiste:
"Management and Treatment of Avoidant and Restrictive Food Intake Disorder (ARFID)"
There are four courses planned, each of which is a one day course taking place online.
This training is funded by the National HSCP Office, and only staff in HSE funded roles (including S38/S39) are eligible to apply.
This course is being led by The Irish Association of Speech & Language Therapists (IASLT) as an interdisciplinary course with dedicated places for Occupational Therapists and Dieticians alongside our Speech and Language Therapy colleagues.
Course Dates:
- 7th September
- 5th October
- 9th November
- 7th December
Learning Outcomes:
By the end of the course, participants will be able to:
● Describe how feeding skills develop in infancy and early childhood.
● Identify reasons why infants and young children develop feeding difficulties.
● Understand the effect of feeding difficulties on parental anxiety and consequent feeding strategies.
● Assess efficiently a child’s feeding skills and developmental stage of food acceptance.
● Give advice to parents about feeding difficulties that is based on current learning theory and evidence based practice.
Application and Payment information:
- Payment in full is taken at the time of application.
- Payment of the fee does not guarantee you a place at this event.
- Full payment must be received prior to the closing date in order to secure your place.
- If the event is oversubscribed you will be provided with a full refund.
- Successful applicants will be notified that they have a place at the event following the closing date.
- Places are limited and members are advised to apply early to secure a place.
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