Organisation
Country: Italy
Email: info@lavelaonlus.org
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Association La Vela Parents and Family Members DCA (Association La Vela DCA)
Association La Vela Parents and Family Members DCA (Association La Vela DCA)
Consult the Eating Disorders (Consult@noi) - National Association of Eating Disorders
Consult the Eating Disorders (Consult@noi) - National Association of Eating Disorders
Consult@noi is a non-profit association of family members who deal with Eating Disorders. There are 20 Associations from different regions of Italy who adhere to the organisation with the aim of networking and give voice to ALL the Associations of family members who deal with DCA to ensure that they assume a greater weight not only locally but also national.
MEMBERS
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Carrara, A.C.C.A. Carrara
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Cagliari, Voices of the soul
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Caserta Emmepi4ever
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Castiglione del Lago (Perugia), The Snowdrop
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Catania, Associazione Onlus Per Adriana
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Florence, Conversando
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Genoa, A.F.co.D.A.
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Gravina in Puglia, La Vela
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Lanzo Torinese, At the tip of the heart
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Milan, Erika
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Fermo, Fada ODV
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Padova, Alice for DCA
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Pescara The lilac space
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Prata di Pordenone (Pordenone), ADAO Friuli Onlus
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Rome, Fenice Lazio
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Rome, AIDA
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Sacile (Pordenone), Erika Forever Onlus
Organisation
Country: Italy
Email: presidenzaconsultanoi@gmail.com
Conversando
Conversando
Conversando is an association that gives support and help to family members suffering from eating disorders. They hold periodic meetings in which other parents participate and Conversando try to give them that support to give thanks to the lived experience.
Organisation
Address: Via V.Chiarugi, 15 50126 FLORENCE
Country: Italy
Email: info@conversando.org
Eating Disorders Families Australia (EDFA)
Eating Disorders Families Australia (EDFA)
Eating Disorders Families Australia (EDFA) is the national peak organisation providing support and education for carers and families impacted by an eating disorder. EDFA is an organisation founded by a group of Australian parents who have cared for and treated a young person with an eating disorder. This passionate group of parents and carers is dedicated to providing lived experience, support, information, validation and education to empower other parents in their journey with their own loved one. They are proud to be a collective voice on a national platform. Through nationwide support group strive, education seminars, peer to peer support and events, EDFA empowers parents and carers to advocate for their loved ones’ needs and personal role in the recovery journey.
- strive Carer Support Program: strive Carer Support groups are held online and carers are welcome to attend all groups, regardless of where you live.
- strive Daily Support Forum provides a supportive community and a safe, confidential, comfortable space, for adult caregivers of individuals living with an eating disorder. Ours is a private, 24/7 community facilitated and moderated by carers for carers.
- strive Carer Support Groups exist to provide a safe, supportive place for carers to meet each month in an environment which allows for both knowledge sharing and peer support, provide information and resources to assist parents and carers to understand eating disorders and their integral role in recovery and encourage empowerment of carers in their role in the recovery of the person with the eating disorder.
- EDucation and Information: EDFA runs national education and information seminars twice-monthly, with each seminar hosted by different lived experience or clinical experts in the eating disorder field. They recognise that by educating parents, we are encouraging and empowering them to advocate for their loved one, and for themselves.
- Carer Stories
Organisation
Country: Australia
Email: admin@edfa.org.au
Families Empowered And Supporting Treatment for Eating Disorders (F.E.A.S.T)
Families Empowered And Supporting Treatment for Eating Disorders (F.E.A.S.T)
Families Empowered And Supporting Treatment for Eating Disorders (F.E.A.S.T) is a global community offering support, education and empowerment to families of people affected by eating disorders. F.E.A.S.T. is an International non-profit organization of and for caregivers of loved ones suffering from eating disorders. F.E.A.S.T.’s Mission is to support caregivers by providing information and mutual support, promoting evidence-based treatment, and advocating for research and education to reduce the suffering associated with eating disorders.
Organisation
Address: 26 F Congress Street Suite# 117 Saratoga Springs NY 12866-4168
Country: United States of America
Email: info@feast-ed.org
Family Association Against Eating Disorders (A.F.co.D.A.)
Family Association Against Eating Disorders (A.F.co.D.A.)
A.F.co.D.A. is a parent and family member organisation who fight and help families learn about eating disorders. They
- Inform and support families with meetings with experts, public events and self-help groups
- Raise public awareness to get out of the "social stigma" and understand what is really behind eating disorders
- Give economic support to public presidia in the area for complementary activities for therapeutic purposes, medical instruments and contracts to professionals where the national health service is found,
- Dialogue insistently with the institutions to improve the supply of care
Organisation
Address: Melis Gardens Square 8 Genoa Cornigliano
Country: Italy
Email: afcodagenova@gmail.com
Maudsley Parents
Maudsley Parents
Maudsley Parents are a volunteer organization of parents who have helped our children recover from anorexia and bulimia through the use of Family-Based Treatment, also known as the Maudsley approach, an evidence-based therapy for eating disorders. They have a wonderful directory of Family Based Treatment Providers.
Organisation
Country: United States of America
Miata
Miata
ASBL Miata is an information and reception centre for eating disorders. They are a parental association whose objective is to welcome and meet the needs of parents and relatives of young people with eating disorders.
Organisation
Address: Miata Chaussee De Waterloo, 1151 1180 Brussels
Country: Belgium
Email: info@miata.be
Mother Against Eating Disorders (MAED Advocacy)
Mother Against Eating Disorders (MAED Advocacy)
Mothers Against Eating Disorders (MAED Advocacy) advocate for change in the societal perception, diagnosis & treatment of, & research funding for people with eating disorders.
Organisation
New Zealand Eating Disorders Carer Support (NZEDCS)
New Zealand Eating Disorders Carer Support (NZEDCS)
The New Zealand Eating Disorders Carer Support (NZEDCS) is a closed forum and strictly confidential available for New Zealand carers to seek support, increase awareness, understanding and learn to navigate ED services available. They provide educational resources and advocacy for system and legislation change and improvements in the treatment of eating disorders.
Organisation
Country: New Zealand