
"It's Time to Talk about It" - 2011 National Eating Disorders Awareness Week
Sunday, February 20 - Saturday, February 26
NOW Foundation's Love Your Body Campaign is partnering with the National Eating Disorders Association for 2011 NEDAwareness Week. Join the nation's largest eating disorders outreach effort by committing to do just one thing to start the conversation in your community. NEDA provides tons of free and discount resources, fun activity ideas and much more! Learn more about how you can make a difference.
NEDAwareness Week Articles:
- People of Color: Eating Disorders Affect Us All (PDF)
By Stephanie Covington Armstrong
- It's Time to Talk About It: Everyone can do just one thing (PDF)
By Jenni Schaefer, author of Goodbye Ed, Hello Me and Life Without Ed, NEDA Ambassador
- Eating Disorders in the Jewish Community (PDF)
By Tanya Berg, MS, RD, CDN, Devorah Levinson, Director of Eating Disorders Division, Relief Resources, Elisheva Wollner, LCSW
- Athletes: A Coaches Guide to Eating Disorders (PDF)
By Roberta Trattner Sherman, PhD, FAED
- Males: Strength Lies in Talking About It (PDF)
By Troy Roness
NOW Foundation was inspired by NEDAwareness Week to launch the Let's Talk About It video project, encouraging women to speak up and speak out about body image. It is a unique video campaign, providing a space for women and girls to talk about struggles and success with body image.