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Eating disorders
Resources that provide people with information and education on eating disorders using a range of modalities
Resources that can help you in working towards your recovery goals might include:
There are various resources from trusted sources you can access to learn more about eating disorders.
Websites will often provide links to many different resources that might be helpful based on your preferences.
Some eating disorders organisations have social media channels, podcasts, videos and online communities.
Online tools can also be interactive and allow you to self-assess how you’re tracking, get support online, or locate services or professionals in your community that are experienced in working with people with eating disorders.
Information and education resources can help you learn about other types of services and supports that might also benefit you, even if you’re already linked with an eating disorder service.
Butterfly Foundation provides a range of information and education resources including:
InsideOut’s website provides a self-screening tool, treatment services database and support organisation listing.
LearnED is an e-learning platform by Eating Disorders Victoria. It offers free or low-cost informational workshops, webinars and self-paced educational courses about eating disorders.
Break Free from EDis a self-guided and informative workbook to be completed by a person receiving treatment for an eating disorder. The workbook includes modules to learn about different aspects of eating disorders.
If you would like to read the guide to admission and inpatient treatment for adults with eating disorders in Queensland, please click here.
If you would like to read the admission of children and adolescents to acute mental health inpatients units, please click here.
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We acknowledge the Traditional Owners of country throughout Australia, their diversity, histories and knowledge and their continuing connections to land, waterways and culture. We pay our respect to all Australian Indigenous Peoples and their cultures, and to Elders of past, present and future generations.
Brisbane North PHN wishes to acknowledge the experience and expertise of the My Mental Health Steering Committee, delegates of the Peer Participation in Mental Health Services (PPIMS) network and health professionals in developing the My Mental Health Website.
