Our host, Journalist Jo Stone, speaks with two parents who have navigated their child’s disordered eating: EDFA Executive Director Jane Rowan and carer Rowena Brookes.
Jo also presents insights from clinical experts Paediatric Dietitian Dr Lyza Norton and Paediatrician Dr Penny Larcombe. Together, the perspectives of carers with lived experience and clinical professionals offer valuable guidance on supporting a loved one through disordered eating and preventing an eating disorder.
Our host, Journalist Jo Stone, speaks with two parents who have navigated their child’s disordered eating: EDFA Executive Director Jane Rowan and carer Rowena Brookes.
Jo also presents insights from clinical experts Paediatric Dietitian Dr Lyza Norton and Paediatrician Dr Penny Larcombe. Together, the perspectives of carers with lived experience and clinical professionals offer valuable guidance on supporting a loved one through disordered eating and preventing an eating disorder.
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Dr Norton has extensive clinical experience as a Senior Paediatric Dietitian working across the acute and community sector in the area of eating disorders, over the past two decades. She is passionate about integrating preventive interventions within the wider community and has research interests include the early years, food communication and preventive interventions.
Dr Norton has extensive clinical experience as a Senior Paediatric Dietitian working across the acute and community sector in the area of eating disorders, over the past two decades. She is passionate about integrating preventive interventions within the wider community and has research interests include the early years, food communication and preventive interventions.
Dr Norton has worked as a research fellow in child eating disorders at the University of Melbourne, School of Population and Global Health. She currently holds an honorary position at University of Melbourne and adjunct research fellow position at Western Sydney University. Dr Norton recently consulted as the lead content expert for the development of Body Blocks, a program designed for early childhood educators, promoting food and body confidence.
Her PhD; Promoting positive food parenting practices for disordered eating prevention: Adopting a knowledge translation approach (completed in 2023), has resulted in an intervention designed for parents to reduce their child’s risk of developing disordered eating. Dr Norton is passionate about using evidenced based strategies and frameworks adopted from social marketing, co-design and knowledge translation science to assist families in the real world.