National Volunteer Week: Celebrating the heart and soul of EDFA
Volunteers are often described as the glue that holds a community together and nothing could be truer of Eating Disorders Families Australia (EDFA). Our organisation
Self-Harm – Let’s Talk About It
Not every person experiencing an eating disorder will self-harm, however, a high risk of self-harm is reported among people with eating disorders. What is self-harm?
International Transgender Day of Visibility
March 31 is International Transgender Day of Visibility (also referred to as TDOV or Trans Day of Visibility). The day is dedicated to celebrating transgender
Why do we need International Women’s Day in the 21st Century?
The answer is … our world is not there yet. Equal rights for women and girls are simply not there yet. International Women’s Day is
Eating disorders and medicines – understanding the choices
Eating Disorders and Medicines – Understanding The Choices An eating disorder can make your loved one feel like they aren’t their normal selves. The journey
Strengthen your understanding of eating disorders by reading
10 Books to Get You Started An Alex Articulates Article It is second nature for many carers to explore the internet for resources in an
The Dreaded ‘R’ Word
The realisation hit that we were back there again. I felt scared. How am I going to do this again? I can’t. But I have
Coping with Changes
The start of the new year often brings new challenges due to changes at school, university or work. These transition experiences can feel overwhelming with exposure
How to help your loved one with an eating disorder recover from the Christmas and New Year holidays
Not only are those with eating disorders fighting their eating disorder and it’s loud voice at this time of year, but they are constantly surrounded by others making New Years resolutions.
