Resources
Helpful materials and links provided by our team of providers!
Dietitian
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Free Virtual Training:
"Break Free from ED" workbook modules
https://www.cci.health.wa.gov.au/Resources/Looking-After-Yourself/DisorderedEating
Please complete Module 1 before first session and continue to work through as able.
Your Recovery Resource
Free virtual training on demand for parents and caregivers
A Program fro Navigating Your Loved Ones Eating Disorder
https://yourrecoveryresource.thinkific.com/collections
Other Resources for Eating Disorders:
Kelty Mental Health Resource Centre - BC Children's Hospital
Kelty Mental Health Resource Centre - Meal support video
NEDIC - National Eating Disorder Information Centre NEDIC Helpline: 1-866-633-4220
NIED - National Initiative for Eating Disorders
F.E.A.S.T. - Families Empowered and Supporting Treatment for Eating Disorders
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Here are links to documents, websites and presentations for Diabetes diet management.
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Non-Diet approach
These books are all-round excellent books for anyone:
· Anti-Diet by Christy Harrison, MPH, RD - Reclaim your time, money, well-being, and happiness through intuitive eating
· Unapologetic Eating by Alissa Rumsey MS, RD - Make peace with food and transform your life
· Fat Talk by Virginia Sole-Smith - Parenting in the Age of Diet Culture
· Eat What You Love, Love What You Eat by Michelle May MD - A mindful eating program to break your eat-repent-repeat cycle
· Your Child’s Weight - Helping Without Harming by Ellyn Satter MS RD LCSW BCD
Eating Disorders
These books will help you learn more about eating disorders:
· How to Nourish Your Child Through an Eating Disorder by Catie Crosby and Wendy Sterling
· Ed Says U Said by June Alexander and Cate Sangster - Eating Disorder Translator
· When Your Teen Has an Eating Disorder by Lauren Muhlheim, PsyD - Practical strategies to help your teen recover from anorexia, bulimia and binge eating
· Befriending Your Body by Ann Saffi Biasetti - A self-compassionate approach to freeing yourself from disordered eating
· A Parent’s Guide to Defeating Eating Disorders by Ahmed Boachie and Karin Jasper - Spotting the Stealth Bomber and Other Symbolic Approaches
· Pursuing Perfection by Margo Maine PhD, FAED, CEDS and Joe Kelly - Eating disorders, body myths, and women at midlife and beyond
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The pharmacists and dietitians of North Durham Family Health Team have prepared a presentation on medications for weight loss to provide you with the information you need to make an informed decision. Click here to watch the 20 minute video.
Diabetes
Mental Health
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Ontario Structured Psychotherapy Program – individuals can self-refer or have your family doctor refer.
Catholic Family Services Durham
Durham Community Health Centre
Durham Rape Crisis Center - (905) 668-9200
Addictions Counselling Resources:
Lakeridge Health - Pinewood Addiction Services
Call: 905-721-4747 ext. 31229 (or toll-free at 1-888-881-8878)
Email: CentralConnectMHA@Ih.ca
Children’s Mental Health Resources:
Kinark Child and Family Services
Post Partum Resources:
Healthy Babies, Healthy Children – is a home-based visiting program for families.
Community Resource Guide for Pregnant and Parenting Families
Pharmacy
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There are several programs available to help cover the cost of medications. Click on the links below to learn more: