DisguisED Fundraiser Event: Melbourne, May 11th, 2018

BrzaenGrowth is holding a fundraiser in Melbourne on Friday May 11th.

There is a fine line between healthy and unhealthy and it is crossed in the mind before any physical signs may appear. Body size is not always the indicator that someone is in the grips of or developing an eating disorder.

Hear from inspiring speakers who have had experience with these serious illnesses of the mind, which negatively impact physical, mental and social health. Speakers include Dr. Sarah Maguire from the Centre for Eating and Dieting Disorders, Sarah Coyte,
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CEED Workshop: Family-Based Treatment for Adolescents with Anorexia Nervosa

Family-Based Treatment (FBT) is recognised as the first line, evidence-based, early intervention model of care for adolescents with anorexia nervosa (AN). FBT for AN has been developed and researched worldwide since the 1990s. CEED has developed and delivered FBT training over several years to provide workforce development in this model to suit Victorian Service conditions. In the last ten years CEED has trained to over 700 clinicians and provided service development and consultation support to implement the FBT model of care in many Victorian CAMH / CYMH Services.

Venue: Hospital
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CEED Workshop: Using Diary Writing in the Treatment of Eating Disorders

The Centre for Excellence in Eating Disorders is holding a workshop “Using Diary Writing in the Treatment of Eating Disorders”. Presented by June Alexander.

The use of the written narrative can enhance the effectiveness of eating disorders treatment.  Excerpts from June’s book “Using Writing as a Therapy for Eating Disorders – The Diary Healer” seed discussion on how the diary can be integrated into treatment and recovery. The training will involve didactic, interactive and experiential practise opportunities. Prior knowledge of understanding assessing and treating eating disorders is assumed.

Venue:
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Road to Recovery: NSW Statewide Eating Disorders Newsletter

The second edition of the NSW Statewide Eating Disorders Newsletter ‘Road to Recovery’ has been released.

This issue showcases the incredible work being done across NSW to improve the recovery journey for people with eating disorders.

View the February 2018 Edition HERE.
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Reach Out and Recover – Online Resource for People with Eating Disorders

Are you concerned about any aspects of your eating, body image or well-being?

Visit the Reach Out and Recover (ROAR) website.  Developed by the Centre of Excellence in Eating Disorders in Victoria, ROAR is an interactive online tool that can help you by asking about your thoughts, feelings and behaviours, and prove you with a personalised report you can take to your healthcare professional if you need help.

For more information please visit the website http://www.reachoutandrecover.com.au/

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Feed Your Instinct – Online Resource for Families and Carers

Are you concerned your child or teenage is developing a problem with eating, weight or body image?

Feed Your Instinct (FYI) is a fantastic online tool developed by the Centre of Excellence in Eating Disorders in Victoria, designed to support parents of children and young people experiencing different types of eating disorder and/or body image problems.

For more information please visit the website http://www.feedyourinstinct.com.au/

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