No one should face an Eating Disorder alone.
The Eating Disorder Support Network of Alberta is here to help.
Support
Providing facilitated support groups to individuals and family members dealing with eating disorders is a key objective for EDSNA.
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Treatment
Eating disorders are serious mental health conditions that can have life threatening consequences. We have information on treatment options in Alberta to assist you find the help you need.
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Resources
We have compiled resources for parents/loved ones, healthcare professionals, educators and fitness professionals. We also have links to books, videos and trusted websites.
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Upcoming Support Groups & Events
Blog
Fall Transitions
This time of year, a lot of us are facing transitions. Some are moving back into the tightly-controlled routines of school, teams, and hectic timetables. Some have used up all [...]
Our new website
Welcome to our new website! In three short years, EDSNA has quickly outgrown its old site, which was regularly visited by over 900 visitors a week, who consult over [...]
Eating Disorders & Fitness Feb 1-7, 2018
We are beginning work already to prepare for Eating Disorders Awareness Week, February 1-7, 2018. This year, in addition to our general awareness-raising activities and events, we would like [...]
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“When someone’s starting to eliminate entire food groups to me that screams alarm bells,” says Sarah, a clinical psychologist. #InsightSBS
Seeking support for your recovery from an #eatingdisorder? Tuesday night drop in support in #yeg starts Oct 10. https://t.co/GDC3Rr6W7Z
#Men get #eatingDisorders too. https://t.co/snaIX0q6yJ
Build support into your busy schedule! We have five different support groups starting in October. Check out our full year of programming on this dandy new calendar: www.EDSNA.ca/support
YMCA GirlSpace. A 20-week after-school program for girls aged 11-18, covering topics like body image, media literacy, nutrition/exercise, online safety and more. To learn more, visit: www.ywcaofedmonton.org/programs/girls-programs
Cool video from the BBC about how Cosplay helped Rachel recover from an eating disorder: tinyurl.com/yda2gtmj
How cosplay helped Rachael recover from an eating disorder - BBC News
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Rachael Huckle's life changed when she started dressing up as her alter-ego.