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Butterfly Foundation

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Butterfly is an Australian non-for-profit supporting people with Eating Disorders and Body Image concerns. National Helpline: 1800 33 4673

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At #ANZAED2024, Butterfly's Clinical Programs Manager Grace Collinson shares insights from Next Steps - Australia's first national virtual intensive outpatient program, offering step-down care from hospital or residential eating disorder treatment⬇️ butterfly.org.au/get-support/su…

At #ANZAED2024, Butterfly's Clinical Programs Manager Grace Collinson shares insights from Next Steps - Australia's first national virtual intensive outpatient program, offering step-down care from hospital or residential eating disorder treatment⬇️
butterfly.org.au/get-support/su…
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Great workshop NEDC #EatingDisorderSafe Principles w Better Health Network AU InsideOut Institute Eating Disorders Victoria Southern Cross University. We all have a role to play in ED prevention & harm minimisation - it starts with culturally safe & positive messaging about health, food, minds & bodies #ANZAED2024

Great workshop <a href="/NEDC_Australia/">NEDC</a> #EatingDisorderSafe Principles w <a href="/bhn_au/">Better Health Network AU</a> <a href="/InsideOutInst/">InsideOut Institute</a> <a href="/ED_Victoria/">Eating Disorders Victoria</a> <a href="/SCU_Australia/">Southern Cross University</a>. We all have a role to play in ED prevention &amp; harm minimisation - it starts with culturally safe &amp; positive messaging about health, food, minds &amp; bodies #ANZAED2024
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Our Clinical Programs Manager Grace Collinson recently spoke with Mamamia about Avoidant/Restrictive Food Intake Disorder (#ARFID) & how a lack of understanding & awareness can be a key barrier in seeking help & getting support. Read more⬇️ mamamia.com.au/what-is-picky-…

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It's #WearItPurpleDay & Butterfly stands proudly with #LGBTQIA+ young people in the face of discrimination today & everyday. Learn about the intersection between gender, sexuality, eating disorders & body image issues on our #BodyPride resource hub⬇️🏳️‍🌈🏳️‍⚧️ butterfly.org.au/get-involved/c…

It's #WearItPurpleDay &amp; Butterfly stands proudly with #LGBTQIA+ young people in the face of discrimination today &amp; everyday. Learn about the intersection between gender, sexuality, eating disorders &amp; body image issues on our #BodyPride resource hub⬇️🏳️‍🌈🏳️‍⚧️
butterfly.org.au/get-involved/c…
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Welcome to #BIEDAW2024! We're excited to again be celebrating Australia’s national week dedicated to raising awareness around eating disorders in collaboration with our friends and sector colleagues at Butterfly Foundation, @EDQ_EDe, Eating Disorders Families Australia and ANZAED. 🧡🚀✨

Welcome to #BIEDAW2024!

We're excited to again be celebrating Australia’s national week dedicated to raising awareness around eating disorders in collaboration with our friends and sector colleagues at <a href="/Bfoundation/">Butterfly Foundation</a>, @EDQ_EDe, <a href="/edf_aust/">Eating Disorders Families Australia</a> and <a href="/ANZAED1/">ANZAED</a>. 🧡🚀✨
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This week is Body Image & Eating Disorder Awareness Week! This #BIEDAW we're focusing on Kindly Do & Kindly Don’t reminders to better support those living with eating disorders & body image concerns & those at risk. Get involved & share your own message⬇️ butterfly.org.au/get-involved/c…

This week is Body Image &amp; Eating Disorder Awareness Week! This #BIEDAW we're focusing on Kindly Do &amp; Kindly Don’t reminders to better support those living with eating disorders &amp; body image concerns &amp; those at risk. Get involved &amp; share your own message⬇️
butterfly.org.au/get-involved/c…
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This year's #BIEDAW theme, 'Kindly Do, Kindly Don't', is a powerful reminder that how we talk about food, bodies, and eating disorders matters. By Orygen Digital, MOST's resources include the free 'Exploring Body Image with MOST' guide: bit.ly/3EsORS5

This year's #BIEDAW theme, 'Kindly Do, Kindly Don't', is a powerful reminder that how we talk about food, bodies, and eating disorders matters.

By Orygen Digital, MOST's resources include the free 'Exploring Body Image with MOST' guide: bit.ly/3EsORS5
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✨#BIEDAW2024 While awareness of eating disorders has grown, understanding is still lacking, and stigma remains prevalent. Help us spread the word on what we Kindly Do and Kindly Don’t want people to say. Resources here: butterfly.org.au/get-involved/c… Butterfly Foundation

✨#BIEDAW2024 While awareness of eating disorders has grown, understanding is still lacking, and stigma remains prevalent.

Help us spread the word on what we Kindly Do and Kindly Don’t want people to say.

Resources here: butterfly.org.au/get-involved/c…

<a href="/Bfoundation/">Butterfly Foundation</a>
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The Kindly Do, Kindly Don't focus for this year's #BIEDAW is a timely reminder for anyone communicating publicly about eating disorders or issues relating to body image concerns can access free guidelines (developed in partnership with Butterfly Foundation and NEDC) to help

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This week is Body Image and Eating Disorders Awareness Week and we encourage you to check out the amazing resources available at Butterfly Foundation. Let's support each other to be body kind to our own bodies and to others. #bodykind

This week is Body Image and Eating Disorders Awareness Week and we encourage you to check out the amazing resources available at <a href="/Bfoundation/">Butterfly Foundation</a>. Let's support each other to be body kind to our own bodies and to others. #bodykind
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Kindly Do treat me as more than just a number on the scale.🦋This #BIEDAW, we're sending a kind reminder to healthcare professionals to focus on someone's whole health and wellbeing, not just their weight. Eating disorders don't discriminate. Learn more butterfly.org.au/get-involved/c…

Kindly Do treat me as more than just a number on the scale.🦋This #BIEDAW, we're sending a kind reminder to healthcare professionals to focus on someone's whole health and wellbeing, not just their weight. Eating disorders don't discriminate.
Learn more butterfly.org.au/get-involved/c…
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This Body Image and Eating Disorders Awareness week, we're excited to share our brand new printable resource: "Responding to diet talk"! 💬 View and download it here: eatingdisorders.org.au/responding-to-…

This Body Image and Eating Disorders Awareness week, we're excited to share our brand new printable resource: "Responding to diet talk"! 💬

View and download it here:
eatingdisorders.org.au/responding-to-…
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#BIEDAW✨ One in five people mistakenly believe that you can tell if someone has an eating disorder just by looking at them. 🔗Explore the resources here: butterfly.org.au/get-involved/c… Butterfly Foundation #KindlyDoKindlyDon #BIEDAW2024 #kindlydokindlydont

#BIEDAW✨

One in five people mistakenly believe that you can tell if someone has an eating disorder just by looking at them. 

🔗Explore the resources here: butterfly.org.au/get-involved/c…

<a href="/Bfoundation/">Butterfly Foundation</a> #KindlyDoKindlyDon #BIEDAW2024 #kindlydokindlydont
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Our new Quick reference guide for reducing weight stigma is an excellent resource for anyone communicating publicly about these issues during Body Image & Eating Disorders Awareness Week #BIEDAW Access great tips like the one below & help reduce stigma: bit.ly/3XcWzZt

Our new Quick reference guide for reducing weight stigma is an excellent resource for anyone communicating publicly about these issues during Body Image &amp; Eating Disorders Awareness Week #BIEDAW 
Access great tips like the one below &amp; help reduce stigma: bit.ly/3XcWzZt
R U OK? (@ruokanyday) 's Twitter Profile Photo

This week is Body Image and Eating Disorders Awareness Week (#BIEDAW) Knowing what to say and do to support someone with an eating disorder can be challenging, but it can make a huge difference in their recovery. That's why we've worked with @BFoundation to come up with some

This week is Body Image and Eating Disorders Awareness Week (#BIEDAW)

Knowing what to say and do to support someone with an eating disorder can be challenging, but it can make a huge difference in their recovery.

That's why we've worked with @BFoundation to come up with some
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"The stigma around eating disorders, a lack of awareness & barriers to receiving treatment are often greater for individuals in culturally & linguistically diverse communities.” Thanks Missing Perspectives for profiling diverse lived experience this #BIEDAW⬇️ missingperspectives.com/posts/eating-d…

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Butterfly's annual BodyKind Youth Survey is back for its third year! If you have a young person aged 12 – 18 years in your life, share this online, anonymous 15 min survey with them to help us help more young Australians be kind to their body⬇️ q.surveys.unimelb.edu.au/jfe/form/SV_39…

Butterfly's annual BodyKind Youth Survey is back for its third year! If you have a young person aged 12 – 18 years in your life, share this online, anonymous 15 min survey with them to help us help more young Australians be kind to their body⬇️
q.surveys.unimelb.edu.au/jfe/form/SV_39…
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It's disappointing to see advice encouraging nurses to weigh children at school. Along with our colleagues in the Eating Disorder Alliance, we're concerned this will cause weight stigma, encourage disordered eating & foster body dissatisfaction. ⬇️ butterfly.org.au/news/eating-di…

It's disappointing to see advice encouraging nurses to weigh children at school. Along with our colleagues in the Eating Disorder Alliance, we're concerned this will cause weight stigma, encourage disordered eating &amp; foster body dissatisfaction. ⬇️
butterfly.org.au/news/eating-di…