Eating Disorders: Why it’s a Workplace Issue – Facilitated by Ruth Steggles

This webinar has been developed as a relaxed information session for groups of parents and staff in your organisation. We encourage you to join the conversation.

Eating disorders are serious and on the rise. They don’t discriminate who they affect. Catching them early makes a big difference to recovery. This informational talk will help you spot the signs early and teach you what to do if you suspect you or someone you know has a problem. This relaxed and informal session will have plenty of time for you to get your questions answered.

As colleagues, managers, and HR professionals, understanding how to offer appropriate support can make a meaningful difference in fostering a compassionate and inclusive workplace.

In this insightful webinar, you will explore how to recognise the signs of eating disorders, navigate sensitive conversations, and create a supportive work environment.

What You’ll Learn:

✔️ Understanding eating disorders and their impact on workplace well-being
✔️ Recognising signs that a colleague may be struggling
✔️ Do’s and don’ts for supportive conversations
✔️ Creating a workplace culture that fosters well-being and inclusivity
✔️ Accessing resources and professional support options

About the speaker

Ruth steggles daughter developed an eating disorder at twelve. After her daughter’s recovery,Ruth trained as a coach and later a Positive Psychologist. Specialising in mental andemotional well-being, she now specialises in working with parents who have a child with aneating disorder, both 121 and in groups. Ruth delivers The Body Project, an evidence-basedintervention that reduces the incidents of eating disorders. Ruth regularly volunteers with the UK’s Leading eating disorder charity, BEAT.

Website: www.ruthsteggles.co.uk
Substack: www.substack.com/ruthsteggles
Email: ruth@ruthsteggles.co.uk
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