Sports Nutrition & Exercise Workshops
This workshop, featuring sports nutritionist Nancy Clark RD CSSD and exercise physiologist William Evans PhD, includes abundant information to help transform compulsive exercisers into well-fueled athletes. Upcoming workshops: Newark Jan 29-30, 2010; Pittsburgh Feb 26-27, 2010; New York City Mar 5-6, 2010; Philadelphia Mar 12-13, 2010. See www.sportsnutritionworkshop.com for complete information. Ten hours of continuing education credits are available for ADA, AFAA, ACE, ACSM, CHES, BOC/NATA, NSCA. The entire workshop is also available online as a home study course.

National Eating Disorders Association-Long Island (NEDA-LI) 2010 Winter Professional Training Program: "Out on a Limb Series": Case Discussion Workshop.
Friday, January 29, 2010
Long Island, NY
Practitioners working with eating disordered patients will inevitably encounter barriers, intractable issues and personal reactions that may create an impasse in treatment. Skill enhancement and collaboration techniques will allow you to better manage eating disorder cases.

Facilitator: Joan Alpers, MPS, ATR-BC, LCAT Workshop location: 50 Charles Lindbergh Blvd, Lower Level Conference Rm, Uniondale, Long Island, NY 11553. Seats are limited and advanced registration is suggested; certificate of attendance for professionals. For more information visit www.neda-li.org or call NEDA-LI at 516-794-0415.

Yoga-Based Professional Development Retreat in Eating Disorder Recovery - The Negril Escape Resort and Spa, Jamaica
February 14 - 20, 2010

Take your counseling and teaching skills to a level that never imagined, by investing in yourself and your career. Treatment facilities--consider offering a new avenue to promote healing and self-care for your patients. The goals of this professional retreat are to give registered yoga teachers (RYTs) the tools to create their own yoga program in eating disorder recovery/body acceptance for individuals using the philosophy of yoga. Yoga Alliance Approved to offer CECs and Approved by Commission on Dietetic Registration for Registered/Licensed Dietitians/Nutritionists. All other professionals may requests continuing education through their respective professional organization's credentialing body. For more detailed information, costs or to register, click here to log on or call 248-336-2868. Contact: Beverly Price, RD, MA, E-RYT, www.reconnectwithfood.com.

NEDA WALK:
February 21, 2010
1st Annual San Diego NEDA Walk
Crown Point, Mission Bay
Registration starts at 9:00am
Walk begins at 10:00am

For more information or to volunteer, contact Aleksandra Marinovic at (858) 534-8026 or edresearch@ucsd.edu

• Support our Marketing Coordinator Chris Allen as she walks to raise money for NEDA. Donate at www.firstgiving.com/chrisallen1

Fundraising Event: Private Screening of America The Beautiful
Saturday February 27, 2010
The Art Theatre of Long Beach
7:00pm

Shoreline Center for Eating Disorder Treatment, in conjunction with Eating Disorders Awareness Week is excited to announce a private screening of "America The Beautiful" with special guest, film maker Darryl Roberts who will hold a Q&A post screening.

Ticket Donation: $50*
Purchase tickets online: www.shoreline-eatingdisorders.com or call (562) 434-6007
* This is a fundraising event and all donations and proceeds will go towards providing transitional living scholarships to those in need. Your donations are tax deductible.

IADEP San Diego: Special Screening of "America The Beautiful"
Saturday February 27, 2010
San Diego, CA
1:00-4:00pm

Join IAEDP San Diego and sponsor Healthy Within for a screening of the acclaimed documentary "America The Beautiful" with special guest Carolyn Costin, MA, E.Ed, MFT, author of ED Sourcebook and 100 Questions and Answers About ED.

Suggested donation: $10
RSVP: iaedpsd@gmail.com

2009 BEDA National Conference
March 4-6, 2010
Renaissance Harbor Place Baltimore, Maryland.

Fifteen million people are effected by binge/compulsive/emotional eating disorders and many struggle with overweight and obesity issues. Attend this powerful conference to hear the latest evidence-based research and how to bridge to the clinic, deal with the shame surrounding disordered eating, and learning skills for working with affect tolerance, body image issues, and more.

For agenda, speaker list and to register online visit www.bedaonline.com

International Association of Eating Disorder Professionals Symposium
March 11-14, 2010
Orlando, FL

Walt Disney Swan Resort, Orlando, Florida
Register Here or visit http://www.iaedp.com to learn more

Eating Disorders International Conference 2010
March 11-13, 2010
London, UK

Kensington Conference and Events Centre, London, UK
Information or registration at: www.EDIC2010.ukevents.org

SCAN's 26th Annual Symposium: Myths, Mysteries & Realities of Eating and Metabolism - Research to Practice
March 28-30, 2010
San Diego, CA

San Diego, Sheraton San Diego Hotel and Marina
Registration: Available starting mid December 2009
Details: http://www.scandpg.org

Stay abreast of emerging science and insights into energy balance, sports nutrition, cardiovascular health, and wellness with emphasis on issues related to disordered eating.
Enjoy internationally renowned speakers, special pre-symposia, daily activities, silent auction, and the SCAN awards dinner and dance!

International Eating Disorders Symposium: Treating Bodies Across The Globe
May 19-20, 2010
Salt Lake City, Utah

Training provided by current clinicians and researchers: explore current evidence-based treatment approaches for eating disorders, discuss ways to modify prevention and treatment for working with culturally diverse populations, examine ways to raise awareness and improve prevention efforts.

13.5 NASW and CECH continuing education credits will be available for full conference attendees
Please email Maya Miyairi, M.S. for more information: ieds.uofu@gmail.com

Southern California - Professional Study Group
Carolyn Costin, MFT invites all treating professionals to her study group. This group takes place the first Thursday of every month from 12:00-1:00pm at her day treatment center, Eating Disorder Center of CA, www.edcca.com. You are welcome to bring a lunch. The group covers case reviews, treatment strategies, new literature and research, and other areas related to treatment of eating disorders. CEU's are given to MFT's and LCSW's. Call for more information at 310-457-9958.