Eating Disorder News from EDV | Eating Disorders Victoria
Home ~ About us ~ Latest news

Latest news

Home ~ About us ~ Latest news
Catch up on the latest news, blog posts and research opportunities from EDV.
Filter by category

August 2021

NEWS

Statement on the release of SBS Documentary “What does Australia really think about obesity?”

Tuesday 31 August

Members of the Eating Disorder Alliance of Australia (EDAA) in conjunction with Health at Every Size (HAES) Australia, are aware of a new documentary set to broadcast on September 1st, 2021 called “What Do Australians Really Think About Obesity?”. The show will air the results of a national survey on attitudes towards larger bodied Australians.

Read more

June 2021

NEWS

Funding boost at crucial time for EDV

Friday 11 June

The Victorian Government has announced additional funding for metal health services facing increased demands due to COVID-19.

Read more

May 2021

NEWS

Lockdown recovery resources

Thursday 27 May

Our top picks for recovery resources to get you through another lockdown.

Read more
NEWS

Community photographic project

Monday 10 May

"My aim is to compose a creative representation, focusing on the voice of an ED in form of a book. The aim is to highlight the hidden voice that dominates the mind of someone with an ED. A resource that will turn common ED thoughts into visual pieces of art."

Read more
NEWS

International No Diet Day

Thursday 6 May

On May 6th we acknowledge International No Diet Day, a day to proudly say no to restriction, weight cycling and the harmful diet industry.

Read more

April 2021

NEWS

Board Member Vacancies

Monday 26 April

The Board of Directors at Eating Disorders Victoria is pleased to invite applications for two positions on the EDV Board. Applications close May 20th 2021.

Read more

March 2021

NEWS

Vale, Sarah Harry

Tuesday 30 March

Eating Disorders Victoria is incredibly sad to hear of the passing of our friend and colleague, Sarah Harry.

Read more
NEWS

EDV responds to the Royal Commission final report

Tuesday 2 March

The Royal Commission into Victoria's Mental Health System has released it's final report. Find out how the recommendations impact people with eating disorders.

Read more

February 2021

NEWS

EDV affected by Facebook media ban

Thursday 18 February

EDV's facebook page is currently unavailable to our community, having been caught up in Facebook's media bans.

Read more
NEWS

Monash Uni Research

Thursday 11 February

Do your personality characteristics affect how you eat? Are you aged 16-30 and live in Australia? Researchers at Monash University are keen to hear from you!

Read more

Georgia's story - choosing recovery everyday

If you are just starting on your recovery journey, I want to tell you firstly how proud I am of you for taking those steps, and to not give up entirely if you have slip ups along the way – it is part of the journey, no story of recovery is linear.

Georgia's story