support-groups

• COVID-19 UPDATE: Group will be meeting online, for more information please visit https://eatingdisordersns.ca/family-and-friends-peer-support-group Offers a peer support group for family and friends who care for someone with an eating disorder. Group members can: Share strategies and successes Build coping skills Explore new self care practices Increase knowledge of eating disorders and health services and support specific to eating disorders Give and receive support Reduce isolation Build hope Groups do not offer medical or clinical advice but they provide a safe place for peer-to-peer sharing, support, education, guidance, encouragement, and to offer hope while supporting loved ones toward recovery.