20 March 2007 - Event: Diet and Behaviour - Inverness

Diet and Behaviour: The impact of nutrition on behaviour, learning and mood

An evening presentation by Dr Alex Richardson, Research Fellow, University of Oxford, leader in research on children's behaviour, learning and mood and Director of the charity Food and Behaviour Research. Author of 'They Are What You Feed Them' published June 2006

and Mr David Rex, Child Health Lead Dietician, NHS Highland

TUESDAY, 20 MARCH, 2007
6.30pm - 9.30pm

An educational and informative evening for Health Professionals, School Staff, Social Workers, Parents, Carers and interested individuals and organisations, with opportunities for questions and answers.

Programme

6.30pm to 7pm - Food and Behavour: Introduction and Overview - by Dr Alex Richardson

7pm to 7.20pm - Promotion of Healthy Eating in Schools: Is it likely to improve children's learning and behaviour? - by Mr David Rex

7.20pm to 7.30pm - Questions and Answers

7.30pm to 7.50pm - Refreshment Break

7.50pm to 8.15pm - What is the best diet for children with mood or developmental disorders? - by Mr David Rex

8.15pm to 8.50pm - Essential Fatty Acids: What are they? Why do we need them? The direct evidence of deficiency - by Dr Alex Richardson

8.50pm to 9.10pm - Practical Tips for overcoming selective eating - by Mr David Rex

9.10pm to 9.30pm - Summary followed by Questions and Answers

Cost

Professionals (Health / Education / Local Authority / Social Workers) £25
Individuals £10 - Double tickets £16
Students/Concessions £8
Free to FAB Associate Members

To find out more and book a place, please contact Fiona O'Fee on the number below.