February 2020
Caregiving Experience Among Family Members of Individuals with Eating Disorders
Can you contribute to this research? Researchers are examining the experience of family members of individuals with restrictive eating disorders. Researchers hope that this information will help us as well as future therapists minimize any stress in family members.
Read moreNEDC Members Meeting Feb 2020
Melbourne is lucky to be hosting the National Eating Disorders Collaboration Members Meeting on Feb 27/28 and it is free to attend if you are an NEDC member.
Read moreJanuary 2020
EDV's 2020 budget submission
Read EDV's submission to the Victorian Government for the 2020/2021 State Budget.
Read moreDecember 2019
Reflecting on 2019 - Belinda Caldwell, EDV CEO
As the year draws to close for EDV and our community, it is time to gratefully acknowledge the huge contribution of our community, volunteers, board, staff and partners.
Read moreNovember 2019
EDV responds to the Mental Health Royal Commission interim report
The interim report for the Royal Commission into Victoria's Mental Health System was released on November 28th. Read the report and find out what EDV CEO Belinda Caldwell had to say.
Read moreMake your Christmas giving count in 2019
Looking for ways to making a meaningful contribution this Christmas? Check out EDV's 12 Ways of Giving.
Read moreEating Disorders Alliance Australia response to MBS misinformation
The major eating disorder organisations in Australia respond to inaccurate reporting in relation to the new Medicare item numbers for eating disorders.
Read moreOctober 2019
What can we learn from parents who have had a child experience an eating disorder?
Researchers from Flinders University are looking for parents in Australia who have a child who is either currently or has previously received treatment for an eating disorder.
Read moreAnorexia Nervosa and flexible thinking research
Researchers at Swinburne University of Technology are seeking participants with a current or past diagnosis of anorexia nervosa, and healthy participants without a diagnosis of an eating disorder to take part in research investigating flexible thinking.
Read moreHow sensory approaches can help in recovery from an eating disorder
The great thing about sensory approaches for eating disorders is that they are non-invasive and self-directed. They are a gentle way to increase an individual’s self-regulation and ability to self-soothe, and over time can help an individual build resilience to trigger situations.
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