Body Image and Social Media Roundtable Media Release
September 14, 2023
Experts from the eating disorder sector have called for tighter regulation of social media apps
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Community Yoga
EDQ 51 Edmondstone Street, South Brisbane, QLD, AustraliaThe monthly community practice provides an opportunity for those who have previously participated in our six-week group and want to stay connected to their yoga practice. It also provides a space for those who are curious about yoga and recovery and want to join a session to see how it feels.
Community Table
EDQ 51 Edmondstone Street, South Brisbane, QLD, AustraliaCommunity Table is a supportive meal therapy group that allows individuals to work towards nutritional goals, engage in social eating and develop skills to manage meal-related anxiety and distress. It runs for five weeks. Times: Week 1: 9.30am – 12.30pm Week 2: 10.30am – 1.30pm Week 3: 10.30am-1.30pm Week 4: 10.30am – 1.30pm Week […]
Trauma-Informed Yoga Group
EDQ 51 Edmondstone Street, South Brisbane, QLD, AustraliaThis six-week group establishes a safe and empowering space for participants to connect with their own bodies. You’ll be invited to explore gentle movement, breathing practices, grounding, and rest. This group will be facilitated by Nat, a qualified yoga teacher and eating disorder practitioner.
Carer Peer Mentor Program – Round 2
EDQ 51 Edmondstone Street, South Brisbane, QLD, AustraliaThe Carer Peer Mentor Program connects and matches individuals who are currently supporting a loved one in their recovery from an eating disorder, with a “mentor” who has been through this journey with a loved one, and who would now like to provide connection, support and hope for other carers. The program follows a strengths-based […]
Community Table
EDQ 51 Edmondstone Street, South Brisbane, QLD, AustraliaCommunity Table is a supportive meal therapy group that allows individuals to work towards nutritional goals, engage in social eating and develop skills to manage meal-related anxiety and distress. It runs for five weeks. Times: Week 1: 9.30am – 12.30pm Week 2: 10.30am – 1.30pm Week 3: 10.30am-1.30pm Week 4: 10.30am – 1.30pm Week […]
Speaker Connect
EDQ 51 Edmondstone Street, South Brisbane, QLD, AustraliaPeer Support Group – In Person
EDQ 51 Edmondstone Street, South Brisbane, QLD, AustraliaThe Peer Support Group aims to allow those in recovery to connect with peers who have shared similar experiences. It is a safe and welcoming environment, open to all stages of recovery and all eating disorder types. Register for PSG emails to RSVP to each group.
10-Week Therapeutic Group
EDQ 51 Edmondstone Street, South Brisbane, QLD, AustraliaEDQ’s therapeutic recovery group allows participants living with an eating disorder to explore shared themes related to eating disorders, reduce isolation and shame, and build relationships with peers. This group will be held in person.
Trauma-Informed Yoga Group
EDQ 51 Edmondstone Street, South Brisbane, QLD, AustraliaThis six-week group establishes a safe and empowering space for participants to connect with their own bodies. You’ll be invited to explore gentle movement, breathing practices, grounding, and rest. This group will be facilitated by Nat, a qualified yoga teacher and eating disorder practitioner.
Recovery Warriors
EDQ 51 Edmondstone Street, South Brisbane, QLD, AustraliaRecovery Warriors is a psychoeducation group that introduces participants to therapeutic and support interventions as a prelude to EDQ’s more structured recovery programs and provides ongoing recovery skills and reminders to help ‘scaffold’ their recovery pathway. This group will be held in person and facilitated by Kayla.
Carer Connect – Online
EDQ 51 Edmondstone Street, South Brisbane, QLD, AustraliaThe Carer Connect Group provides a supportive and collaborative environment for family members, carers and key support people to come together and is facilitated by EDQ Family & Carer Coaches. This group is held online.
Community Table
EDQ 51 Edmondstone Street, South Brisbane, QLD, AustraliaCommunity Table is a supportive meal therapy group that allows individuals to work towards nutritional goals, engage in social eating and develop skills to manage meal-related anxiety and distress. It runs for five weeks. Times: Week 1: 9.30am – 12.30pm Week 2: 10.30am – 1.30pm Week 3: 10.30am-1.30pm Week 4: 10.30am – 1.30pm Week […]