Supporting your child when they have a mental illness
By Remie Jaggard Mental illnesses affect most adolescents and children- either directly or indirectly through their peers, friends or family.…
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BodyMatters signs “Corporate Social Responsibility Pledge”
At BodyMatters we are thrilled to have signed Collective Shout's Corporate Responsibility Pledge which sets out our commitment, as a small business,…
Five awesome “body love” yoga services in Australia
With Love Body Yoga's second event, “Envision Accept Nurture” scheduled for Monday, which will provide you with firsthand experience demonstrating how yoga can increase…
What Is The Matter with Mary Jane?
She has an eating disorder. What Is The Matter with Mary Jane? is a cautionary tale: a powerful, funny and inspiring…
Is “orthorexia” an eating disorder?
By BodyMatters therapist Sarah McMahon Othorexia is a term that literally means "fixation on righteous eating", presented clinically as an…
Soothing your inner child
By BodyMatters therapist Rebecca Stern In late May, I went to the ‘At Home with an Eating Disorders’ conference…
To all who struggle with an eating disorder: an open letter about recovery
Reposted from www.thisiswhereistand.org with permission; original article Molly Shapleigh To all who struggle with an eating disorder: Recovery is not just about the…
Miss Representation? Try The Mask You Live In.
The creators of Miss Representation have created a new documentary, The Mask You Live In, which follows the experience of boys and…
How to maintain your health this winter
By Remie Jaggard When it comes to motivation, the sunshine and warmth that summer brings is a big one as…
Five things Australian Womens Sport can learn from the Matlidas success
By Sarah McMahon The Matlida's heart breaking loss to Japan yesterday shattered their dream of reaching the World Cup finals. However…