Neurodivergent individuals are significantly overrepresented in eating disorder populations, yet their needs are often misunderstood in traditional treatment models. This blog from volunteer Karina Smith explore the overlap between neurodivergence and eating disorders.
Divorce or separation can present unique challenges when caring for a young person with eating disorder. EDFA’s Hospital Liaison Officer Marianne Edmonds offers some insights
Research consistently shows that adolescence is a particularly vulnerable period for developing an eating disorder. Our Fill The Gap Counsellors share some insights for carers.
Fil The Gap Counsellor Kellie Hansen offers insights and advice for carers when their loved one has a lapse or relapse in eating disorder recovery.
For many, recovery from eating disorder requires a reworking of the self. This blog from volunteer Alex Mruk explore this dynamic.
How can carers also recover as their loved ones get better? This blog from our volunteer Karina Smith offer some insights.
Eating disorders are traditionally misunderstood when it comes to males, with societal perceptions often overlooking or downplaying their prevalence and impact. This blog explores eating disorders in male-identifying individuals.
In Australia, one in every 300 people now living with ARFID. In this blog, we aim to increase awareness of the sensory issues that are associated with ARFID.
Eating Disorders and Managing Meltdowns Many people who have a child with an eating disorder (ED) feel overwhelmed and exhausted by the constant meltdowns or
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