June 2020
Peer Mentoring Program receives million dollar funding
The Minister for Mental Health Martin Foley has announced $1 million in funding for the PMP over the next two years. This significant investment will enable EDV to double the number of participants in the program, and to expand the program to rural and regional areas in Victoria.
Read moreEating Disorder Alliance of Australia (EDAA) Media Release - World Eating Disorder Action Day 2020
Eating Disorder Alliance of Australia (EDAA), representing the voice of lived experience for eating disorders across Australia, invites people to Share Your Story on World Eating Disorder Action Day.
Read moreMay 2020
EDAA Media Release - Deputy Chief Medical Officer appointment critical to support mental health concerns during and post coronavirus
The Eating Disorder Alliance of Australia (EDAA), applauds the appointment of Associate Professor Ruth Vine, and reiterates the need for the inclusion of eating disorders in responding to COVID-19.
Read moreApril 2020
Joint media release - NEW Eating Disorders Alliance Australia
Eating Disorders Victoria joins the Eating Disorder Alliance of Australia (EDAA), a new alliance to represent the voice of consumers, carers and health care professionals.
Read moreEDV receives government funding to provide additional support during COVID-19
Eating Disorders Victoria (EDV) is thrilled to be the recipient of a $250,000 funding boost as part of the Victorian government’s $60 million package for increased mental health support.
Read moreMarch 2020
Group therapy for disordered eating and trauma recovery
The Swinburne University Psychology Clinic, in collaboration with EDV, will be delivering a very low cost, 10-week long compassion focused group program for people who are recovering from disordered eating and trauma.
Read moreFebruary 2020
NEDC Members Meeting Feb 2020
Melbourne is lucky to be hosting the National Eating Disorders Collaboration Members Meeting on Feb 27/28 and it is free to attend if you are an NEDC member.
Read moreJanuary 2020
EDV's 2020 budget submission
Read EDV's submission to the Victorian Government for the 2020/2021 State Budget.
Read moreDecember 2019
Reflecting on 2019 - Belinda Caldwell, EDV CEO
As the year draws to close for EDV and our community, it is time to gratefully acknowledge the huge contribution of our community, volunteers, board, staff and partners.
Read moreNovember 2019
EDV responds to the Mental Health Royal Commission interim report
The interim report for the Royal Commission into Victoria's Mental Health System was released on November 28th. Read the report and find out what EDV CEO Belinda Caldwell had to say.
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