Support UsEating Disorder Information & Awareness
EatingResearch.com
www.eatingresearch.com is a website created by the eating disorders research team at the Institute of Psychiatry, King's College London and the eating disorders service run by South London and Maudsley NHS Foundation Trust. The site contains information about anorexia, bulimia and other eating disorders, support for families and carers, results of research and details of current research projects, and downloadable resources and access to training for GPs, student counsellors and other health professionals.
Men Get Eating Disorders Too
A new UK-based website for men who have been affected by eating disorders. It provides male sufferers with essential information and advice on eating disorders, their treatment and support services.
Me Without Measure Foundation
The Eating Disorder Education Organization of Edmonton is a non-profit human rights organization celebrating human diversity. Their primary objective is to increase the awareness of eating disorders and their prevalence throughout society. Accordingly, their mission is to encourage people to develop a positive self image based on ability and personality rather than just physical appearance and to understand that weight is not a measure of self worth.
Me Without Measure also offers support groups in Edmonton, free of charge.
Gurze Books
This website specializes in information about eating disorders, body image and obesity. Browse for books, articles and videos.
Effective Meal Support
Mealtimes can be extremely tense and emotional, both for youth suffering from eating disorders and for their families. This DVD (based on the experience of patients and their caregivers at the Eating Disorders Program at BC Children's Hospital) is a "how-to" on providing meal support before, during, and immediately after meals and snacks. Useful for families who are welcoming their children home after intensive or day treatment, or who simply want to support a child who is struggling.
Empowered Parents
Abigail Natanshon is an eating disorder specialist, who hosts these two informative websites for parents of children with eating disorders, and a site specifically for children.
Andrea's Voice
A touching website from California. Beautiful pages with information for parents, prevention
and inspiring poetry.
Calgary Eating Disorder Program
This program provides specialized services to meet the needs of Albertan’s, of all ages, a diagnosis of anorexia nervosa, bulimia nervosa, or an eating disorder not otherwise specified. A continuum of care spanning from promotion and prevention to early intervention, and treatment options are offered. A referral from a community family physician is required to access treatment.
Eating Disorder Survival Guide
Educational coaching for parents and caretakers of children with eating disorders.
National Eating Disorders Association
U.S based and largest non-profit organization devoted to the awareness and prevention of Eating Disorders.
