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01 Nov 2024... The bilingual document provides information and tips on how to be 'body-kind' to protect people from developing an eating disorder. Eating disorders are serious, complex and potentially life-threatening mental illnesses that can affect anyone.  

01 Jul 2023... This resource outlines the National Eating Disorders Collaboration (NEDC) stepped system of care model for eating disorders.  The model describes the range of services that should be available to support people at risk of or experiencing an eating disorder, across varying levels of intensity and stages of recovery. It recognises that recovery is not linear and that individuals may move between different levels of care over time.  The resource aims to help individuals, families, and communities better navigate available supports, while also guiding policymakers and service planners to ensure comprehensive and coordinated care.

01 Jul 2020... Being treated unfairly because of your culture, religion, adjusting to a new culture, or wanting to live your life in ways that are not acceptable to your culture of birth can impact your mental health. All these pressures can be extremely stressful and increase your risk of developing a body image issue or eating disorder.

31 Mar 2021... This fact sheet provides information about eating disorders. It outlines the main types of eating disorders, possible causes, treatment options, and where to go for help.

30 Nov 2021... This fact sheet on eating disorders has been developed from evidence-based information through collaboration with National Eating Disorders Collaboration staff and eating disorders experts.

01 Nov 2024... Eating disorders and body image issues can affect anyone at any time — and from any culture or background. Being treated unfairly because of your culture or religion, adjusting to a new culture, or wanting to live your life in ways that are not acceptable to your culture of birth can impact your mental health. Different cultures also have different traditions and rituals around food and different body ideals. All these pressures can be extremely stressful and increase your risk of developing a body image issue or eating disorder.

01 Dec 2022... Are you concerned about your child’s relationship with their body, eating and physical activity, or their physical development? It is always better to do something rather than nothing. Early intervention can reduce the severity and duration of more serious body image and eating issues, and can make a full recovery more likely. These tip sheets provide more information about early warning signs and what to do if you are concerned something serious is developing (or being experienced).

14 Nov 2022... This resource answers some commonly asked questions about body positivity. What is body positivity? How can we be body positive? Where can I find help if I'm struggling with my body image?

01 Nov 2024... Bilingual brochure with information about eating disorders, signs and symptoms and where to get help.

01 Nov 2024... Eating disorders are serious, complex and potentially life-threatening mental illnesses that can affect anyone.   The bilingual fact sheet explains the risks and physical, psychological and behavioural warning signs of eating disorders.