[Resource] Eating Disorders Meal Support

Eating Disorders Meal Support: Helpful Approaches for Families

Meal Support at a Glance

Kelty Mental HealthCoping with an eating disorder in the family can be overwhelming. Anorexia nervosa, bulimia nervosa, and eating disorder not otherwise specified (EDNOS), are serious illnesses with potentially life threatening consequences.

Meal times can be extremely difficult for youth, parents, and siblings. This fact sheet outlines the strategies demonstrated in the video Eating Disorders Meal Support: Helpful Approaches for Families. The strategies presented are supported by research and can help meal times go more smoothly, with less anxiety and fewer arguments, and at the same time, help youth to complete their meals.

Resources

YouTube Video: http://youtu.be/pPSLdUUlTWE

Fact Sheet: https://www.healthstandnutrition.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/02/Eating-Disorders-Meal-Support.pdf

Source – Kelty Mental Health: http://keltymentalhealth.ca/

Success Stories

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– Anne Marie Shutt, Nutrition Counselling Client

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Testimonials displayed here have been condensed for length

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