Dear colleagues,

I am excited to announce that our long awaited SCHOOL OUTREACH TRAINING
MANUAL is completed, and available to front line workers around the
province.

The manual is approx 60 pages, and includes information on
Sharing a Personal Journey (How to share information about your e.d.)
Signs and Symptoms
Contributing Factors
Dieting and Set-Point Weight Theory
Body Image & self-esteem
The Impact of Media and Advertising
Finding Support.

Oringially written to train volunteers working in our School Outreach
Program, this manual covers essential information about eating
disorders, body image and media literacy.  Youth workers, school counsellors,
and
teachers will find it a helpful resource in their work with children
and youth.

COST:  $20
Cheques can be made payable to BCEDA

Proceeds from the sale of this manual support our continued work in the
School Outreach Program in the Greater Victoria Area.

To order your copy, please contact BCEDA by telephone at (250)
383-2755, by
fax at (250) 383-5518 or by email at [log in to unmask]

Kristy Dellebuur
Coordinator, BC Eating Disorders Association
841 Fairfield Road Victoria BC V8V 3B6
(250) 383-2755 (voice) / (250) 383-5518 (fax) / [log in to unmask]
(email)
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