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This Academy of Eating Disorders press release speaks volumes: Jenny Craig CEO Keynote Speaker at Australian Girls’ Schools Conference The Academy for Eating Disorders (AED) joins the protest against Jenny Craig CEO, Amy Smith, as the keynote speaker choice for the Alliance of Girls’ Schools upcoming conference. Approximately 200 educators from all over Australia are [...]
Mother of a 17-year-old daughter fighting to recover from Anorexia Nervosa, in Victoria, responding to news that Jenny Craig CEO, Amy Smith, is to address a conference of girls’ school educators in Melbourne: I have signed the Jenny Craig petition. I don’t have words to describe how this makes me feel. If they (conference organisers, Alliance [...]
Becky Henry is a mother on a mission. I have had the pleasure of meeting her several times – at NEDA and F.E.A.S.T. events – Becky stood out from the crowd – her spark and brilliant smile caught my eye. I mean, she was always smiling, and her eyes were twinkling. She definitely looked like ‘Fun’. We [...]
A small ripple in the mainstream media pond. Looking forward to the day we make a big splash, make waves, inspire and speed change in treatment and care for people of all ages who suffer eating disorders. Melbourne, (January 29th, 2012) The Sunday Age runs my letter: Finding hope CONGRATULATIONS to Jill Stark for balanced reporting [...]
Guest Blog By *Aimee Liu www.gainingthetruth.com What happens to people with anorexia or bulimia who don’t get treatment — or who don’t get enough of the right treatment? This is an important question because, according to the National Association of Anorexia Nervosa and Associated Disorders, only ten percent of people with eating disorders are ever [...]
Exciting news for Australian and New Zealand families and sufferers of eating disorders: we will have our first F.E.A.S.T. Conference in 2013. Hooray! The tentative dates are May 31st and June 1st, (circle these dates on your calendar). This inaugural event will be held in Brisbane, the capital city of Queensland. That it is happening [...]
