

# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Speaking Up and Saving Lives: Exposing the Truth about Adolescent Eating Disorders
- **Event Start and End Date**: Tue, 24 Feb, 2026 at 03:00 pm – Tue, 24 Feb, 2026 at 04:00 pm
- **Event Description**: Whether you’re a social worker, care provider or counselor, at this valuable FREE virtual conference you’ll gain useful tools to start life-changing conversations with kids and their parents to get them the resources they need.

Eating disorders have one of the highest mortality rates of any psychiatric illness, with one death occurring every 22 minutes. Despite this shocking statistic, only 20% of adolescents struggling with an eating disorder seek treatment. Why, and what intervention can be done to give these students a more positive outcome and improve survival rates?

This presentation unveils the hidden epidemic of eating disorders in our youth and offers practical tips that can lead to an early diagnosis. Learn to spot signs, how to screen for symptoms, and identify the potential need to refer to a physician. We’ll also discuss evidence-based treatment options and next steps for children diagnosed with an eating disorder. 

DATE &amp; TIME:
Tuesday, February 24
10:00 - 11:00 AM

LOCATION:
Virtual seminar/online attendance only

PRESENTERS:
Brittani Hyde, LMSW, MBA
Supervising social worker for the Adolescent Partial Hospitalization Programs at Pine Rest

Megan Heath- MEd, RDN
Eating disorder registered dietitian 

Lisa Brown, LBSW, CADC-M
Transition Clinical Coordinator for the Eating Disorders Partial Hospitalization Program at Pine Rest

FEE:
No cost to attend

LEARN MORE &amp; REGISTER ONLINE:
pinerest.org/SPEAKING-UP
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- **Event Categories**: business, workshops, kids, conferences, virtual
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 208

## Ticket Details

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## Event venue details

- **city**: Cutlerville, Michigan
- **location**: Online event
- **full address**: Online event, 300 68th St SE, Grand Rapids, MI 49548-6927, United States, Cutlerville, Michigan

## Event Organizer details

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- **organizer**: Pine Rest (https://allevents.in/org/pine-rest/1430500)

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When is the event happening?
  - **A:** Tue, 24 Feb, 2026 at 03:00 pm
- **Q**: Where is the event happening?
  - **A:** Online event, 300 68th St SE, Grand Rapids, MI 49548-6927, United States, Cutlerville, Michigan
- **Q**: Who is organizing the event?
  - **A:** Pine Rest
- **Q**: What type of event is this?
  - **A:** business, workshops, kids, conferences, virtual
- **Q**: Where can I find ticket details about Speaking Up and Saving Lives: Exposing the Truth about Adolescent Eating Disorders ?
  - **A:** You can find ticket details about this event on AllEvents.

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