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Eating Disorders Clinic
SGH LIFE Centre
Bowyer Block, Block A, Level 1
Outram Road Singapore 169608
www.sgh.com.sg
or
Fax to: 6226 0024
Eating Disorders Admin Office
SGH, 79 Kampong Bahru Road
#02-02, Singapore 169377
Opening Hours
Mondays to Fridays: 8am to 5.30pm
Closed on Saturdays, Sundays
and Public Holidays
For enquiries, please contact
Prevention Programme Clerk
at 6323 7146 or
[email protected]
Reg. No. 198703907Z
Information correct as of Jan 2011
Let Me Be Me!
Organised by: Eating Disorders Clinic
What is
Let Me
Be Me!?
A curriculum designed for students
to create awareness about Eating
Disorders, its impact on the individual
and how to modify the possible risk
factors for this condition.
The curriculum will focus on:
1. Building a positive self-esteem and
a healthy body image
2. Healthy living including a well balanced diet and regular exercise
3. Awareness of Eating Disorders and
possible complications
what are
eating
disorders?
Why is it
important
to prevent
Eating
Disorders?
It is a group of conditions whereby
the person experiences severe
disturbances in eating behavior such
as extreme restriction of food intake,
extreme overeating or extreme
distress about one’s body weight/
shape.
Eating Disorders rank as the 3rd most
common chronic illness in adolescent
females worldwide. In Singapore,
the most common age for onset of
eating disorders is between 13 to 15
years old. Eating Disorders can have a
significant impact on youth’s physical,
psychological and social well-being.
Details of the pRogram
APPLICATION
FORM
Suitable for 13 to 16 year-old male/ female
students
2 types of sessions available :
1. Assembly talk:
- 45 minutes
- Lecture style/ videos
- No limit to the number of participants
2. Small group workshop:
- 90 minutes
- Interactive discussion /
worksheets / videos
- Maximum number of participants: 80
Cost
1. Assembly talk - $80/- (excluding GST)
2. Small group workshop - $200/- (excluding GST)
Name of school / organisation:
Type of talk (please tick):
assembly talk
small group workshop
Level (eg. Sec 1, 2)
Number of attendees:
Preferred month for the talk: