Eating Disorders
Eating Disorders Foundation of Victoria
The Eating Disorders Foundation of Victoria (EDFV) is a non-profit incorporated association founded in the mid 1980's to support those whose lives are affected by eating disorders, and to better inform the community about these disorders.
Victoria Centre of Excellence in Eating Disorders - Known as CEED
The Victorian Centre of Excellence in Eating Disorders (known as CEED) was launched in January 2002 as part of the Victorian government's commitment to improving health care for people with eating disorders.
CEED, aims to reduce the risk, duration and impact of eating disorders in people of all ages by building Victoria's capacity to undertake effective prevention, early intervention and clinical care.
The Bronte Centre at St. Vincents
In September 2007, the Bronte Foundation became The Bronte Centre at St. Vincent's Health, Melbourne, Australia.
Empowering the Family to create Partnerships in Recovery, Learning to Live is a two-day seminar providing insight into the nature and function of eating disorders and exploring strategies for coping and providing support. This program addresses the medical, nutritional, psychological and behavioural management of eating disorders and engages professionals and families in discussion with individuals on the road to recovery.
Go For Your Life
A Victorian Government initiative which aims to promote healthy eating and increase levels of physical activity. Search the A to Z index for hundreds of ideas to help you stay happy, healthy and active.
It's Allright
The facts about eating disorders and young people.
Body Positive
BodyPositive looks at ways we can feel good in the bodies we have. Remember, your body hears everything you think.
Completely Gorgeous
Eatings disorders help with bulimia, Anorexia & other self-esteem issues.
The Butterfly Foundation
Supporting Australians with eating disorders.
The Butterfly Foundation provides financial assistance for the direct relief of sufferers of eating disorders and for the prevention of disease by supporting education and early intervention programs.
Nutrition Australia
Nutrition Australia is a non-government, non-profit, community based-organisation with offices in all states and territories. Nutrition Australia is an independent body that aims to promote the health and well-being of all Australians.
Something Fishy
Dedicated to raising awareness and providing support to people with Eating Disorders, and their loved-ones...
Reach Out
Reach Out! is a web-based service that inspires young people to help themselves through tough times.
The Oak House
The Oak House is a specialist outpatient facility providing recovery programs for sufferers of eating disorders (Anorexia Nervosa, Bulimia Nervosa, Binge Eating Disorder and, Eating Disorders Not Otherwise Specified (EDNOS), including obesity).
RIPE - Recovery is Possible
RIPE is a treatment program for eating disorders which offers:
-Group therapy for Eating Disorders
-Individual counselling sessions
-Individual dietetics sessions
Teenage Health Freak
A great teenage health site with loads of information. Check out the A-Z index page.
Anxiety Disorders Association of Victoria, Inc
ADAVIC provides support groups that provide friendship, encouragement and recovery management. Our aim is to assist people that suffer from Panic Disorder, Social Phobia, Agoraphobia, Generalized Anxiety and Depression.
Find a Psychologist
Use Quick Search to find a psychologist in your area, who is in private practice. (Note fees may apply if you use a psychologist in private practice)
Links to other web sites or information sources are provided as a courtesy, however we cannot vouch for or take responsibility for the information contained in any links.
Contact Youth Services on 9742 8155 or
email: mail@wyndham.vic.gov.au
Operating Hours: Monday to Friday - 9am - 6pm (excluding public holidays)