By: Neveen Radwan A year and a half ago, my then 15 year-old daughter was diagnosed with anorexia. It was the beginning of the Covid…
By Jenni Gaines It’s a blur-the very beginning of my daughter’s eating disorder. The traumatic moments stand out as things I can’t forget. The kinder…
By Martina Candiago, Windsor, Ontario, Canada When our child suffers with an eating disorder, this often comes attached with other co-morbid conditions, such as anxiety,…
By Sue James, F.E.A.S.T. Parent Volunteer As an RN I’m very passionate about evidence base. It makes so much sense to use it if I…
By Laura Collins Lyster-Mensh, F.E.A.S.T. Founder and Advisor The conversation has haunted me for over a decade. I don’t remember the location, or which conference…
By Charlotte One of the major obstacles I encountered along this journey was overcoming my fear of fear. My fear of the eating disorder. My…
By Martina Candiago, Windsor, Ontario, Canada No education about eating disorders could have prepared me for the disconnect, loneliness and isolation this illness brings not…
By Sarah, F.E.A.S.T. Parent Support Volunteer How long? This question went through my brain every single day during recovery. How long do we have to…
By Helen Missen, F.E.A.S.T Volunteer and UK Eating Disorders Parent Advocate Somewhere in the history of F.E.A.S.T. are the legends that we hold up as…
By Dulce Petagara Dedicated to my daughter: this journey pushed me to find strengths in myself I never knew I had It’s been several years…