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Eating Disorders Association of Canada/Association des Troubles Alimentaires du Canada: Professionals in the field of ED & related issues serving those in need.

05/18/2026

Myth Busting Monday: Eating Disorder Edition 🧠

Welcome back to our myth busting series where we breakdown common myths about eating disorders.

➡️ Today’s Myth: ARFID is just picky eating

recoveryispossible

05/12/2026

Welcome back to our ✨ Spotlight Series ✨! This week we’re featuring Dana Etherington OT Reg (Ont.), psychotherapist.

The Spotlight Series is a recurring feature dedicated to showcasing the incredible work being done across Canada’s eating disorder community.

Each instalment will shine a light on the labs, researchers (including students!), and/or clinicians from public institutions and private practice.

We hope this series becomes a space to learn, connect, and celebrate the people on the front lines of research and clinical practice.

Interested in being featured? DM us for more info or email [email protected]

05/02/2026

This week the 8th Biennial Conference of the Eating Disorders Association of Canada took Place in Halifax NS.

On behalf of the EDAC Board and Conference Planning Committee, thank you to all of our attendees, presenters, plenary speakers and keynote speaker for helping to make the conference an exciting, educational and collaborative environment to celebrate the incredible work happening across Canada.

We hope you all enjoyed your time in Halifax! 🌊🦞

04/20/2026

Myth Busting Monday: Eating Disorder Edition 🧠

Welcome back to our myth busting series where we breakdown common myths about eating disorders.

➡️ Today’s Myth: BMI determines how severe an eating disorder is

recoveryispossible

04/17/2026

Research Spotlight! 📢

Featuring recent work titled Efficacy of the Intervention Against the Stigmatization of Men With Eating Disorders in Primary Healthcare (iSMEsH): Results From a Randomized Waitlist-Controlled Study

This research was recently published in the International Journal of Eating Disorders — check out the full article to learn more.

Want your research featured in a future Spotlight? Send us a DM!

04/08/2026

New research opportunity for social workers in primary care who support clients with eating disorders!

Visit: https://redcap.utoronto.ca/surveys/?s=PKXDWC77EJJDDT94

04/04/2026

Are you a clinician, researcher, or lab/team in the eating disorder field in Canada? We’d love to feature you in our ✨ Spotlight Series ✨ a recurring feature dedicated to showcasing the incredible work being done across Canada’s eating disorder community.

Each instalment will shine a light on the labs, researchers (including students!), and/or clinicians from public institutions and private practice.

We hope this series becomes a space to learn, connect, and celebrate the people on the front lines of research and clinical practice.

Interested in being featured? DM us for more info or email [email protected]

04/03/2026

Just over 3 weeks until we welcome you in Halifax for the 2026 EDAC Conference!

It’s not too late to register - visit edac-atac.com to learn more about registration & view the conference agenda!

See you April 27th! 👋

03/09/2026

Myth Busting Monday: Eating Disorder Edition 🧠

Welcome back to our myth busting series where we breakdown common myths about eating disorders.

➡️ Today’s Myth: People need to be severely ill before treatment is necessary.

recoveryispossible

03/06/2026

Research Spotlight! 📢

Featuring recent work from the Psychopathology Lifespan And Neuropsychology (PLAN) Lab at the University of British Columbia Okanagan!

Their latest research was recently published in the International Journal of Eating Disorders — check out the full article to learn more.

Want your research featured in a future Spotlight? Send us a DM!

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