What’s really underneath my loved one’s food ‘refusal’?
How can I best support my child with food? Your loved one’s ‘non-compliance’ surrounding food may outwardly look like an act of defiance/resistance/unwillingness to engage
How to re-phrase your compliments
…when talking to someone with an eating disorder. When someone has an eating disorder, compliments that are well intended can be triggering, and have unintended
Recovery on a Continuum
‘You’re okay now, right”? A regular grocery trip on a Wednesday afternoon was interrupted when mum caught sight of a girl a bit older than
Fundraising Champions
There are some incredible people doing incredible work to fundraise for EDFA. We call them our Fundraising Champions, and we are so grateful for their
The Impact of the Media/K-Pop Influence
I vividly remember what fuelled my disordered eating when I was thirteen years old. It started with watching music videos on MTV and glitzy, extravagant,
Dannii’s Story – hope and recovery after four decades
My name is Dannii, and for most of my life I’ve lived with an eating disorder (ED). My story is a 35-year battle and journey
Kel’s Story
I have been the primary support person for my daughter with anorexia nervosa, first as a young teen, now as a young adult. I have
The importance of putting together the right team in eating disorder recovery
The importance of putting together the right team in eating disorder recovery Eating disorder recovery is not without its challenges. And it can be heartbreaking
The importance of looking after you…
Self care for carers: the importance of looking after you Self care matters. You can’t pour from an empty cup. It’s all so very cliché.