Introduction
This February 1st to 7th, Eating Disorder Groups across Canada unite to commemorate Eating Disorder Awareness Week (EDAW) with a national week of action focused on educating the public about Eating Disorders. Here we share a list of helpful resources you could check out in order to educate yourself about Eating Disorders or to seek help.
Day 1: Eating Disorder Facts
- ANAD Support Groups: https://anad.org/get-help/about-our-support-groups/
- ANEB: https://anebquebec.com/en
- NEDIC: https://nedic.ca/
- NEDA : https://www.nationaleatingdisorders.org/
- FEAST: https://www.feast-ed.org/what-is-feast/
Day 2: How Eating Disorders Affect the Black Population
Day 3: How Eating Disorders Affect Other BIPOC Populations
Day 4: How Eating Disorders Affect Neurodivergent People
Day 5: How Eating Disorders Affect LGBTQ2+ People
Day 6: How Eating Disorders Affect Athletes
Day 7: How Eating Disorders Affect Men and Boys
Conclusion
If you feel like you or someone you know may be suffering from an eating disorder, contact a health professional and seek help by contacting our team at info@sooma.ca or (514) 437-4260.