For those of you who are unfamiliar with the Academy for Eating Disorders (AED), the AED is a global professional eating disorders association whose goal…
By Laura Collins Lyster-Mensh, F.E.A.S.T. Executive Director Statistics: who needs them? We care about people, not numbers, right? The truth is that without numbers to…
Yesterday, a historic study by STRIPED and AED was announced and is now available to the public. It quantifies the social and economic cost of…
Recently, I was honored to be invited to speak as part of a Plenary panel at the Virtual ICED put on by the Academy for…
The International Conference on Eating Disorders (ICED) is an annual event run by the Academy for Eating Disorders (AED). This year’s conference was supposed to…
by Judy Krasna, F.E.A.S.T. Board Secretary Seven years ago, I was approached to serve on a committee of the Academy for Eating Disorders (AED). At…
10 Actions From the Academy for Eating Disorders, April 15, 2020: “The 10 Actions documents series was written by the AED Experts by Experience Committee,…
Last week, our Executive Director, Laura Collins Lyster-Mensh, attended a meeting with the Eating Disorders Leadership Summit. Leaders of the AED, EDC, Alliance for Eating…
by Laney Park, F.E.A.S.T. volunteer for World Eating Disorders Action Day 2019 We couldn’t afford to wait. In the fall of 2013, my daughter started…
by JD Ouellette F.E.A.S.T. Board Member and US representative to our new Global Task Force for Regional Action In April my daughter celebrates 6 years…