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February 16, 2015
Being in recovery can be exciting and challenging at the same time. Having been in recovery myself for almost eight years now has given me the opportunity to learn how to take care of myself and learn what works for me in order to maintain a healthy, stable recovery. There are many times where we…More
February 5, 2015
When the recovery process began for me back in September of 2007, I had a clear image of what recovery meant to me at the end of this journey. Seven years later it is now clear to me that image never existed, and there is no real end to this journey, which has given me…More
January 22, 2015
Get ready! February 1-7th is The National Eating Disorder Awareness Week (EDAW). The Provincial Eating Disorders Awareness (PEDAW) campaign has some ways you can take part. PEDAW Wristband Challenge *Open to BC Residents Order a free Love our Bodies, Love Ourselves wristband here & post photos to our Twitter & Facebook accounts, February 1-7th. Be…More
January 20, 2015
Join us in partnership with Vancouver Public Library for this upcoming event. Event page: http://bit.ly/pedaw_vplMore
January 9, 2015
Happy New Years! The start of a new year is always a popular time to re-evaluate and make changes to live a more optimal, focused and healthy life. This, of course, is a good thing. What is not such a good thing is how we often set unrealistic goals for ourselves that are not sustainable…More
January 6, 2015
Project True Giving Three $2000 Grants for Specialized Eating Disorder Treatment Program Through “TrueRecovery” Campaign Vancouver, BC -- (January 5, 2015) - Project True is seeking applicants for an outpatient eating disorder treatment program with renowned specialist, Dr. Laird Birmingham. Three selected applicants will receive $2000 towards their treatment program as part of the TrueRecovery…More
December 16, 2014
When: Sat, January 31, 2015, 12:00pm – 1:30pm Where: Vancouver Public Library - Central Branch, 350 West Georgia St., Vancouver Alma VanDusen and Peter Kaye rooms, Lower Level What: Free panel discussion in recognition of Eating Disorders Awareness Month presented in partnership with Vancouver Public Library featuring insight from a number of individuals: Join our…More
November 3, 2014
It's that time of year again! The Provincial Eating Disorders Awareness (PEDAW) campaign is busy preparing for February (that's right, February!) which includes EATING DISORDERS AWARENESS WEEK! And guess what? We…More
August 20, 2014
Transitioning to adulthood is a unique time for many people. That age between 18-25 is an in-between – not a dependent adolescent, yet maybe not always a fully independent adult either. There are so many things going on at this time of transition, all at the same time, and everything is different for everyone –…More
August 18, 2014
The Provincial Eating DisordersAwareness (PEDAW) campaign is giving away tickets to THREE lucky winners to attend the Eating Disorders Public Forum, “‘How to get from, ‘I’m, like, SO fat’ to ‘I’m okay’ in a Weight-Obsessed World,” featuring eating disorder expert and author Dianne Neumark-Sztainer! Details for the event: DATE: Sunday, October 5, 2014 TIME: 6:00…More