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Jane Rowan

World Kindness Day

World Kindness Day If the world was kind, would eating disorders be as prevalent? Would mental health conditions be endemic? Of course, we don’t know

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Father’s Day: a day to celebrate the men we love.

September 3 is the day to acknowledge the special men and those who identify as men, in our lives. Those men who care for, support, protect and provide empathy to a loved one with an eating disorder. Whether they be a father, stepfather, grandfather, older brother, or beautiful friend; men experience helplessness, fear, grief and worry while they watch their loved one battle an eating disorder.

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Five Reasons Carers Need Mindfulness.

Supporting someone who is experiencing an eating disorder can be stressful, isolating and take a heavy toll on our wellbeing.

Here’s 5 ways the practice of mindfulness can help support you and, in turn help improve the wellbeing of those in your care.

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International Youth Day

On International Youth Day 2023, EDFA encourages greater awareness of the difficulties our youth are facing in this ever-changing world, particularly the prevalence of disordered eating and eating disorders amongst our youth.

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