2/21/09
Seattle, WA
NEDA Walk at the Downtown YMCA
10:30am
Seattle Downtown YMCA
909 4th Ave
Seattle, WA 98104ds
Walk with NEDA at the Seattle Downtown YMCA to help raise awareness about eating disorders and funds to support critical services provided by NEDA such as our national, toll-free helpline, research grants, age-appropriate education programs, and website that is used by more than one million people per year for life-saving information and treatment referrals. Get a group of your friends together and come enjoy the music, games, giveaways, and of course, walking! We look forward to seeing you there!
For more information: Click Here
2/26/09
Seattle, WA
Silent Art Auction
6:00pm to 9:00pm
See Sound Lounge
115 Blanchard Street
Seattle, WA 98121
You are invited to join NEDA at See Sound Lounge for an evening of art, music, appetizers, cocktails, giveaways, and more! You will have the opportunity to bid on fabulous items including photography, paintings, drawings and jewelry, meet the NEDA staff and enjoy a night in See Sound Lounge's beautiful Deep Room.
Save on the ticket price and get yours in advance: $20 per person or $35 per couple
Tickets also at the door.
For more information: Click Here
2/17/09
CSU Northridge, CA
Screening of “America the Beautiful”
RSVP (jade@csun.edu)
2/23/09
CSU Northridge, CA
“EveryBODY is Beautiful” Fair
EveryBody is Beautiful” is an outdoor annual JADE event featuring information, tips, and answers to questions about body image, food, and weight. There will be fun interactive events such as “Diet Maze,” as well as free food, crafts, and giveaways.
2/24/09
Thousand Oaks, CA
Come Join an Experiential Event with the Rader Programs to spread Awareness & Help with the fight & the Prevention of Eating Disorders!
6:30-8:30pm
Grant Brimhall Library In the Community Meeting Room
1401 Janss Rd.Thousand Oaks, CA
For more information please contact us!
1-800-841-1515
Rader@raderprograms.com or Ndunning13@yahoo.com
Fun, Food, Education & CEU's for FREE!!!
Come join the staff of the Rader Programs in an Interactive, Experiential Event that helps everyone understand what it feels like to walk in the shoes of a person who suffers from an Eating Disorder!
Get a new perspective on Eating Disorders & find out how to get more involved with Treatments, Research, Outreach & Prevention Information and Upcoming Community Events!
Families, come join us to help your loved one through this difficult time in their life! You are not Alone, We can HELP!!!
We encourage Therapists to come to receive FREE CEU's!!!
Gym Teachers & Health Center Counselors are encouraged to come pick up FREE Literature on Eating Disorders to help their students!!!
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2/26/09
La Jolla, CA
Screening of "Do I Look Fat? Gay Men, Body Image, and Eating Disorders"
UCSD's Garren Auditorium
Bridget Whitlow, MFT 858.534.8068
2/29/09
La Jolla, CA
Free and Confidential Eating Disorders Screening
Provided by UCSD Eating Disorder Treatment therapists. Drop in times are from 12:00 to 4:00.
UCSD Eating Disorders Treatment and Research Program, 8950 Villa La Jolla Drive, C-207
Bridget Whitlow, MFT 858.534.8068
2/25/09
Irvine, CA
Great Jeans Giveaway
All week long jeans will be collected at various locations on the UCI campus.
Health Education Center
2/26/09
Thousand Oaks, CA
Lundring Events Center, California Lutheran University, 60 West Olsen Road, Thousand Oaks
From Despair to Hope: Food, Weight, and Body Image
New Beginnings Counseling Center will sponsor a screening and panel discussion of the film "The Breadbasket." Film writer and director Matthew Biancaniello will join Susan Richter, M.A., MFT, CEDS, and Sarah Nicholson Flores, M.S. MFT Intern, to discuss ways to succeed in the struggle with weight, food, and body image.
7:00 PM
2/22/2009
Edgewater, Fl
2nd Annual National Eating Disorders Awareness Week Candlelight Vigil will be held to honor and remember those struggling, have struggled,or have tragically lost a life to an eating disorder.
6:30 PM
This event will be held on the dock overlooking the IndianRiver at Menard-May Park in Edgewater, Fl. Riverside Drive in Edgewater.
2/24/2009
Gainesville, Florida
"Do I Look Fat In This?" by Jessica Weiner
The University of Florida welcomes author, self-esteem expert, advice columnist and media personality, Jessica Weiner to campus to kick off NEDAW 2009.
7:30 PM
J. Wayne Reitz Union Grand Ballroom, University of Florida
2/27/2009
Eating Disorder Presentation
Madonna University, Livonia, MI
Informational and inspirational discussion about what Eating Disorders are, how they affect the individual as well as the family, the dangers of eating disorders and so much more. Two speakers will be present: Lisa Merrill R.D. and exercise physiologist; and life coach, Laura Shigley, who will be sharing her story of recovery from a 15 year struggle with an eating disorder.
7 PM
Kresge Hall
36600 Schoolcraft Rd.
Livonia, MI 48150
2/19/2009
St. Louis, MO
The Thin Line Performance
Washington University's student group, Reflections, present The Thin Line. Post-show Panel discussion led by Dr. Kim McCallum.
Special art display featuring the work of McCallum Place patients before and after the show.
7:00 PM
Washington University
For more information: Jennifer Kamer 314-968-1900 ext. 26
2/26/2009
Toms River, NJ
"A Time for Us: A special evening for mothers and daughters"
This program consists of a sit-down dinner for mothers and daughters who will listen to health care professionals working to increase communication between mothers and daughters on important topics. Dr. Don Erwin, Eating Disorder Specialist, will talk about how healthy peer relationships help girls establish healthy body images. Dr. Erwin will be assisted by a middle school and a high school person whose eating disorders may have been caused by relational aggression...girl-girl bullying.
Call 1.888.SBHS.123 to register.
6:00 PM
Holiday Inn, Toms River, Route 37, Toms River...sponosored by Community Medical Center and the St Barnabus Health Care System
2/28/2009
Red Bank, NJ
Recovery Forum
The Riverview Medical Center Support and Discussion Group meets on the 4th Saturday of every month, since 1988. During Eating Disorders Awareness Week, there will be a recovery forum in which individuals involved in the group who are in recovery will talk about their experiences...offering hope and guidance to anyone who would like to attend. Familes, friends, and patients are welcome.
10:30 AM
Riverview Medical Center, Blaisdell Auditorium. 5th Floor of the Blaidell Building
2/28
Uniondale, LI, NY
NEDA-Long Island Free Annual Conference-Road to Recovery: The Life Beyond
Overview of eating disorders and closing summary: presented by Sondra Kronberg, MS, RD, CDN, ;Treatment options and the road to recovery: Presented by Vicki Paley, LCSW, BCD; Impact on family and friends presented by: Daria Dodds, LCSW; Recovery Stories-the actual accounts of three eating disordered sufferers who are now in recovery; Questions and Answers with recovered speakers and the NEDA-LI professional board members.
9:30 AM
The Omni Building, 333 Earle Ovington Blvd Uniondale, NY 11553
Lower Level Auditorium
For more information: Irene Schlagman 516-794-0415
www.neda-li.org
2/28
NYC, NY
Fearless Eating Event
12 noon - 2:00 PM
Employees Only Restaurant
510 Hudson St.
(betw. Christopher and W.10th)
Join Susan Weiss Berry, Certified Nutrition Specialist and owner of NYC-based Evolved Eating and Julia Jaksic, Executive Chef of Employees Only Restaurant for a fabulous 5-course progressive tasting. Come and challenge your food fears with Mindful Awareness, Writing and Meditation. Experience eating EVERYTHING without the freak-out!
$50.00/ seating limited to 20
To register: swb@evolvedeating.com
and we will email information about sign-up and payment.
To learn more about Fearless Eating, visit www.evolvedeating.com/Events
2/22/2009
Philadelphia, PA
Eating Disorders From The Inside Out
Original Solo Performance incorporating text, song, and movement, followed by an interactive guided discussion among audience members.
Reservations strongly encouraged.
3:00 PM
Summit Presbyterian Church Parlor on 2nd floor
6757 Greene Street, Philadelphia, PA 19119
For more information: Judy Freed, LCSW at 215-701-7013 or 215-581-3969
2/22/2009
Warrenton, Virginia
FEAST Celebrates NEDAW
Please join us at this brief informational event to include a short presentation: "Everything You Need to Know About Eating Disorders but You Were Too Uncomfortable to Ask," by Laura Collins, an author and frequent lecturer on the topic. Cookies, punch, and an opportunity to ask questions to follow.
Guest appearance by Carrie Arnold
For more information: info@FEAST-ED.org or call (540) 227-8518 .
3:00 PM
Lord Fairfax Community College, College Street, Room 203
Warrenton, VA 20187 US
2/26/2009
Milwaukee, WI
An Evening with Jenni Schaefer, co-author of Life Without Ed
Book signing to follow – bring your own copy of the book for an autograph (books will be available for purchase of $17.00)
This evening is sponsored by Rogers Memorial Hospital as part of a larger network of events coordinated by the National Eating Disorders Association
7:00 PM
Marquette University – Alumni Memorial Union Ballroom
1442 West Wisconsin Avenue, Milwaukee
2/13/09
St. Louis, MO
Judith Shaw's Body of Work: The Art of Eating Disorder Recovery, Mad Art Gallery, public reception from The exhibit continues through March 2, 2009.
Shaw's first solo show, the exhibition is timed to coincide with National Eating Disorders Awareness Week
7:00 to 11:00 P.M.
Hailed as "breathtaking in its simplicity and deeply revealing," Body of Work is a sculptural diary of life with anorexia. Assemblage-style forms confront issues underlying the illness as well as the physical and emotional challenges of recovery. The collection is made from found objects and ordinary materials, which are fused by simple fabrication methods.
For more information: Click Here
2/27/09
Hoffman Estates, IL
ANAD Sponsors Regional Conference: Synergistic Approaches for the Treatment of Eating Disorders at Stonegate Conference Centre,
A one-day interdisciplinary conference will be hosted by the National Association of Anorexia Nervosa and Associated Disorders and co-sponsored by Alexian Brothers Behavioral Health Hospital, The Awakening Center and Timberline Knolls. The conference will provide training for professionals in the eating disorders field. Professionals will learn unique and innovative treatment approaches to improve the quality of care for those suffering from an eating disorder and other co-morbid illnesses. Symposium participants will have an opportunity to update their knowledge and competency on treatment models and interventions, increase and acquire new skills and engage in networking opportunities.
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