Free
EDCS supports and represents parents/whānau and carers of people who have eating disorders.
Charitable registration No. CC60989
We support - Anorexia Nervosa (AN), Bulimia Nervosa (BN), Binge Eating Disorder (BED), Disordered Eating, Clean Eating, Orthorexia, Avoidant Restrictive Food Intake (ARFID), Body Dysmorphia (BDD), Muscle Dysmorphia, Relative Energy Deficiency in Sport (RED-S), Other Specified Feeding or Eating Disorder (OSFED), Rumination Disorder, Pica Disorder, Paediatric Acute-Onset Neuropyschiatric Syndrome (PANDAS).
Free
English
We aim to provide: Lived Experience Peer support to parents/whānau/carers of loved ones with an eating disorder. Information, resources and educational materials to parents/whānau/carers of someone with an eating disorder. Raise awareness and understanding of eating disorders in the community. Awareness and education at all levels for ongoing system improvements on behalf of New Zealand families.
Self help/ helpline, Mental health, Addictions - drug & alcohol, Kaupapa Māori, Pacific People
Online / e-mental health, Coexisting problems – mental health & addictions, Peer / advocacy / group / family whānau support, Advocacy / group / family whānau support (AOD), Eating disorders, Kaupapa Māori - mental health, Pacific People - mental health, Training - mental health
All of New Zealand
Child / Tamariki, Youth / Rangatahi, Adult / Pakeke, Older adult / Kaumātua
Self referral, GP, DHB clinical services, Corrections
We support ALL Carers. Please go to our Facebook page.
We aim to provide:
Support to make decisions, A longer appointment time
Online / virtual / app, Speak with women / wahine, Speak with men / tane, Child / Tamariki friendly, LGBTQIA+ friendly
https://healthpoint.co.nz/mental-health-addictions/mental-health-addictions/eating-disorder-carer-support-nz-edcs/