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Support Groups
Family Information Group
A whole day information and support program specifically for family and friends of people with eating disorders. Each session deals with a topic relevant to the impact of having an eating disorder within the family.
Brisbane
9.00am - 4.00pm Saturday 7th August
12 Chatsworth Rd, Greenslopes+
COST: $60 per person or
$40 for EDA members
RSVP: call the EDA on 3394 3661 or email: admin@eda.org.au
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The program features guest speakers working in the field of eating disorders as well as individuals and family members talking about their own personal experiences.
Seeds for Change
A support group for individuals with an eating disorder to talk about issues relevant for them.
Brisbane
Wednesday evenings
4th August - 22nd September
6pm-8pm
Eating Disorders Resource Centre
12 Chatsworth Rd, Greenslopes
Cost: $10 per session or
$5 for members.
Limited spaces - booking is essential.
RSVP: EDA on 3394 3661or email: admin@eda.org.au
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The eight week program covers a range off topics including the continuum of eating disorders, cycles and triggers, stages of recovery and goal setting, changing unhelpful thinking, sharing personal stories, treatment options, communication styles and skills, self care strategies.
Recovery Support Group
The journey of recovery from an eating disorder can involve continued effort and attention. It doesn’t need to be a lonely journey – the saying goes “a journey shared is a journey halved”.
Brisbane
November
Gold Coast & Sunshine Coast
October
Eating Disorders Resource Centre
12 Chatsworth Rd, Greenslopes
Cost: FREE, though membership is encouraged and booking is essential.
RSVP: EDA on 3394 3661or email: admin@eda.org.au
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If you would like to meet others who are prepared to share their stories of recovery then come along and join this new group. It is an informal group driven by what the participants want to do and is supported by group facilitators.
Family Skills Based Training Program
This program is for anyone would like to go on to learn specific skills for assisting their loved one on the road to recovery...
Brisbane
Tuesdasy 17th of August - 14th of Spetember 6-8pm
EDOS Rosemount, Building 14 Cartwright Street, Windsor
Sunshine Coast
Saturday 4th & 11th September
9.00am - 4.00pm
Venue TBC
Toowoomba
Sat 16th &23rd October
9.00am-4.00pm
Base Hospital
Gold Coast
14th November - 7th December
