Self - Help
Anorexics
and Bulimics Anonymous (ABA) - A 12-Step Fellowship of individuals whose primary purpose is to find and maintain “sobriety” in their eating practices, and to help others gain sobriety. A meeting list can be found on this site.
Information
The National Eating
Disorder Information Centre (NEDIC) - A Canadian, non-profit organization, established in 1985 to provide information and resources on eating disorders and weight preoccupation. Their goal is to promote healthy lifestyles that allow people to be fully engaged in their lives.
Gurze Books - A publishing company that has specialized in
eating disorders publications and exucation since 1980.
Seek Wellness - A website owned by a group of professional health care providers and consumers to encourage, empower, and support health care consumers to improve their level of wellness by providing information, services and products, all chosen with the consumer’s best interests in mind.
Something Fishy - A website dedicated to raising awareness and providing support to people with Eating Disorders and their loved-ones....since 1995.
Canadian Women's Information Centre - Helps women respond to challenges and improve their quality of life. Whether they are working outside the home or parenting, on their own or with a spouse, young, middle-aged or elderly, women face challenges.
Eating Disorder Education Organization (EDEO) - non-profit human rights organization celebrating human diversity. Our primary objective is to increase the awareness of eating disorders and their prevalence throughout society.
Mirror-Mirror - Website dedicated to raising awareness and providing information on eating disorders. Definitions, signs and symptoms, getting help, relapse warning signs, approaching a loved one, and more.
Other Eating Disorder Organizations and Treatment
Capital Health Eating Disorders Program - Located in Edmonton, AB
Calgary Eating Disorders Program - Located in Calgary, AB
Hopewell - An Ontario organization that offers direct support services and ongoing programs while working closely with hospital programs, therapists, and other agencies that assist people with eating disorders.
Non-Profit Sector Information
Charity Village - Canada's supersite for the non-profit sector
Idealist.org - is a project of Action Without Borders, a nonprofit organization founded in 1995 with offices in the United States and Argentina. Idealist is an interactive site where people and organizations can exchange resources and ideas, locate opportunities and supporters, and take steps toward building a world where all people can lead free and dignified lives.
