National Eating Disorder Information Centre
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CMH0018
Last Modified:
26 Jul 2023
Last Full Update:
26 Jul 2023
Record Details
| Social Media |  Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/thenedic Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/the_nedic/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/theNEDIC Website: www.nedic.ca/ |
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Description & Services
| Alternate Name | NEDIC |
| Description | Provides support, information and resources on eating disorders and weight preoccupation. SERVICES OFFERED INCLUDE Literature on eating disorders (pamphlets, manuals, newsletters) Nation-wide listing of treatment services and resources Information on support groups for living with and affected by eating disorders Lectures and workshops for schools, community groups, professionals, etc Prevention and awareness campaigns Helpline to offer support, information, treatment options, etc. Also check out Beyond Images/Au-delà de l’image - NEDIC's free body image and self-esteem curriculum for grades 4 through 8 |
| Hours | Mon - Thu 9:00am - 9:00pm Fri 9:00am - 5:00pm Sat - Sun 12:00pm - 5:00pm |
| Dates | All year (except Christmas) |
| Areas Served | Canada ; Ontario ; Peel Region |
| Eligibility | All ages |
| Fees | None |
| Languages | English ; Our Guide for Families pamphlet is now available in 7 languages (English, Arabic, Chinese, Inuktitut, Punjabi, Spanish, & Tagalog) |
Contact Information
| Address & Map | |
| Intersection | College St and Elizabeth St |
| Transit Information | College station (on the Yonge Line) streetcar westbound to Elizabeth Street, walk south, three minutes. Streetcar: For the Elizabeth Street entrance, exit the College Streetcar at Elizabeth Street, walk south one block on the right (West) side of the |
| Office Phone | 416-340-4156 |
| Fax | 416-340-4736 |
| Toll Free Phone | 1-866-633-4220 |
| nedic@uhn.ca | |
| Website | www.nedic.ca |
| Primary Executive | Suzanne Phillips, Program Manager |
Other Details
| Print Material | Newsletter - The Bulletin; Manuals, including: Guide for Families; Guide for Friends; Dieting and Weight Loss: Facts and Fiction; Quick Facts about Eating Disorders; Binge Eating; Avoidant Restrictive Food Intake Disorder; Eating Disorders in Boys and Men; Understanding Food and Weight-Related Problems in Youth: A Guide for Educators |
| Established | 1985 |
| Funding | Provincial - Ontario Ministry of Health and Long Term Care, Funding through UHN Foundation |
| Service Level | (50) Non Profit |