Media guidelines for discussing eating disorders
Media guidelines for discussing eating disorders
The media plays an important role in educating people about eating disorders. This is a responsibility that needs to...
September 13
SBS Insight: The Health Obsession
Last week SBS Insight covered an important topic that we experience regularly with many of our clients at BodyMatters- when...
September 12
Challenging stigma with recovery stories
In her Honours Thesis, our Intern Psychologist Emma Sheens undertook research on the impact of challenging the stigma of anorexia...
September 7
Should Orthorexia be it’s own diagnosis? Calling all health professionals!
What are the experiences and attitudes of health professionals about Orthorexia Nervosa? Researchers at The University of New South Wales,...
September 7
The Health Obsession
Tonight at 8.30pm SBS Insight will be showcasing an important forum on Orthorexia, featuring our Psychologist Sarah McMahon. We...
September 5
Pregorexia
By Georgina Lavan Resource: Diets in Review A friend of mine recently gave birth to a gorgeous baby girl....
September 4
Support for carers
At BodyMatters we recognise the isolating and frightening experience that carers- parents, partners, siblings and children- experience when their...
August 17
Might as well face it, you’re addicted to love
By Georgina Lavan Source: Today We all grew up with the ideal TV couple in mind when it comes...
August 17
Attack of the bridezillas
By Georgina Lavan Source: Irish Wedding Blog Over the years of wedding seasons, I’ve watched couples go from one...
August 10
Interested in sharing your story?
An important narrative for recovery that many sufferers construct is around using the experience of having had an eating disorder...
August 9