Zoe Connor (she/hers) dietitian and researcher
@zoeconnorrd
Research and clinical paediatric dietitian interested in feeding problems, autism and more. Tweets not affiliated with my employers. NIHR doctoral fellow.
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**Research opportunity** I am an autistic PhD student at Cardiff University, looking for participants for my study regarding the role of communication in access to healthcare for autistic adults. For more information, please email Kat using [email protected]. 1/2
Much to consider in this new paper: Why are autistic people more likely to experience feeding and eating disorders? Kiera Adams Geoff Bird Caroline Catmur tinyurl.com/bp8b65p8 Does autism or alexithymia cause FEDs? Is FEDs a female/internalising autism presentation? and more!
Sign up for this online lecture 5pm BST on 10th June, one of Aston Institute of Health & Neurodevelopment (IHN) molecules to minds live-streamed public lectures. Find out about Dr Rebecca Knibb’s work on children’s and young people’s food allergies and the need for psychological support.
Parents of children aged 3-7 years needed to play a computer game! Take part in a study looking at how parents interact with their child at mealtimes, and whether a child-feeding computer game (FeedQuest) is representative of real life. Contact Luke at [email protected]
Delighted that an overview of EDAC has been published. Many thanks to @UKRI, Medical Research Foundation and National Institute for Health and Care Research for having the vision to ring fence funding for eating disorders allowing us to expand research across the autism and eating disorders fields cambridge.org/core/journals/…
I enjoyed this paper that explores the experiences of adults with ARFID - A tradeoff between safety and freedom: Adults' lived experiences of ARFID. It resonates with other accounts that I have read. Felt safety seems key in overcoming feeding problems. jeatdisord.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.11…
Well what a day for PEACh Research Aston it was yesterday! Two of our postgraduates undertook their end of first year vivas and have passed onto the next stages of their PhD journey with flying colours. Very proud of you both Hann Povall and Zoe Connor (she/hers) dietitian and researcher! Congratulations!
New paper! Comparing eating and mealtime experiences in families of children with autism, attention deficit hyperactivity disorder and dual diagnosis: journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/13… Donna Pigden-Bennett