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Why World Eating Disorders Action Day?
By Amy Cunningham, Tanzania I write as a person who fought and has survived an eating disorder, as a parent of two children who developed anorexia, and as a public health professional. As an affected…
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Sierra Leone to Canada to save a daughter’s life – a family’s quest
By Hanaan Kambo, Sierra Leone As a mother of a child who suffered from Anorexia Nervosa, I know all too well the frustrations, anxiety, anticipation, fall-backs, disappointments, blaming and complete chaos that a family…
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It’s Time to Stop the Loss
By Karen Flello, Canada June 2, 2016 will be the first ever World Eating Disorder Action Day. Individuals and organizations from around the world will unite to bring awareness of these devastating mental illnesses…
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The Power of Families
Parents have unique knowledge about their children and unparalleled investment in their children’s long-term well-being.
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What Is World Eating Disorders Action Day?
With the advent of social media, a growing collective of organizations and individuals who are changing the face of eating disorders across the globe have come together to advocate for change and take…