Resources

National Eating Disorders Information Centre – NEDIC provides information, resources, referrals, and support to anyone in Canada affected by an eating disorder.  

National Eating Disorder Information Centre (NEDIC) Helpline: 1-866-NEDIC-20, email nedic@uhn.ca, and live chat services are available (EST).  

A helpline for Canadians impacted by an eating disorder.9am – 9pm Monday – Thursday 9am – 5pm on Friday 12pm – 5pm on Saturday and Sunday 

• Waterloo Wellington Eating Disorder Coalition. Local eating disorder advocacy group, website has resources and ED related blog posts. 
• keltyeatingdisorders.ca Information related to types of eating disorders and treatment options. 

Support and Treatment Services 

• Body Brave– bodybrave.ca – Virtual Support available for ages 14+, additional support services for ages 17+ 
• Several closed and drop-in groups related to recovery, nutrition, and challenging eating disorder behaviours. 
• Danielle’s Place– daniellesplace.org – Burlington A range of groups for female-identifying and non-binary youth ages 8-16. These groups sheenasplace.org – Toronto & Virtual Several groups which include support, skill-building, expressive art, body image and movement, and nutrition for ages 17+. 
• sheenasplace.org – Toronto & Virtual Several groups which include support, skill-building, expressive art, body image and movement, and nutrition for ages 17+. 

For Loved Ones and Caregivers 

canped.ca A support tool for parents, caregivers, and health care providers who provide care for youth suspected of having an eating disorder.  

F.E.A.S.T’s Around The Dinner Table Forum feast-ed.org/forum/ A support resource for parents and caregivers of children with an eating disorder. 

CMHA WW Eating Disorders Resources