First impressions: substance counts
First impressions: substance counts
By Georgina Lavan Source: Elim Counselling Services 30 milliseconds is all it takes to make a first impression on...
October 19
Why cheap makeup is hurting us
By Georgina Lavan Source: Makeup Geek Buyer beware: that discount MAC lipstick you just purchased online may look just...
October 15
Ban this disgraceful ‘anorexia hoodie’, Amazon
Source: BBC Amazon is rightly under fire, for currently selling a shocking hoodie. Described as an ‘anorexia styling hoodie...
October 3
The rise and fall of Belle Gibson
By Georgie Lavan Former wellness blogger and con artist Belle Gibson has been handed down a $410,000 fine for...
September 28
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
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
Support for carers
At BodyMatters we recognise the isolating and frightening experience that carers- parents, partners, siblings and children- experience when their...
August 17
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