Catalyst for a National Foundation
NIED is a spark. We plan to be a catalyst for a National Foundation for Eating Disorders in Canada. Currently, the lack of a Canadian organization has been detrimental for the illness in terms of...
View ArticleOur Strategy Planning Meeting: A Milestone for Eating Disorders in Canada
On October 4th, we marked a major milestone towards the better representation of Eating Disorders in Canadian healthcare. In an effort to build a National Eating Disorder Foundation, NIED held a...
View ArticleHonouring The Journey: Sunday, February 23rd
Did you know that February 2-8 is Eating Disorders Awareness Week? Around for 17 years yet seems to be the best kept secret. Did you know that Eating Disorders carry the highest mortality rate of ANY...
View ArticlePlease Help NIED Continue Our Mission
“In the province of Ontario, one of the wealthiest provinces in the country, there are only three treatment centres that have in-patient beds for a population of 12 million. If this isn’t...
View ArticleA Special Request: How YOU Can Help
As you are aware, NIED has been to Ottawa four times. At a recent meeting, our MP, Mark Adler strongly recommended that we get all of you involved in a very simple way: In order for NIED to continue to...
View ArticleProducts Glamourizing Eating Disorders for Profit at HBC & Cafepress
We’d like to bring to your attention to an important incident that has occurred this week. The Hudson’s Bay – a well-respected company – has been selling a T Shirt “Nothing tastes as good as skinny...
View ArticlePress Release: NIED Expresses Extreme Disappointment Regarding Federal Study
Toronto, November 25, 2014 – While NIED appreciates that the Standing Committee on the Status of Women undertook a study of “Eating Disorders Among Girls and Women in Canada” over the past year, we are...
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