NEDIC Events

The events listed on this page are relevant to individuals who have a personal or professional interest in eating disorders, body image, self-esteem, and related subjects. As we are a Canadian organization, most of these events are in Canada. 

If you are hosting an event, such as an education session, workshop, or conference, we invite you to let us know about it. We are happy to promote the following on this page: 

  • events for which there is no fee to attend, or the fee is nominal (this will be assessed on a case-by-case basis)
  • fundraisers in support of non-profit eating disorder organizations
  • eating disorder-specific trainings hosted by non-profit organizations (regardless of fee) 
  • eating disorder conferences (regardless of fee) 


To request an event listing, please complete this form.

Eating Disorders Awareness Week

In Canada, Eating Disorders Awareness Week is February 1-7. 

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Events

  • Eating Disorders Nova Scotia

    IN-PERSON EVENT

    Recovery Conversations: 2SLGBTQIA+ Perspectives

    Date:  Monday July 21, 2025

    Time:  7:00 - 8:30 pm ADT

    Location:  Halifax Central Library, 5440 Spring Garden Road 


    Join Eating Disorders Nova Scotia during Halifax Pride for a conversation about how eating disorders experiences intersect with the lived experiences of members of the 2SLGBTQIA+ community. We will have an open discussion about identity, stigma, challenges, triumphs, and recovery maintenance. 

    Whether you're navigating your own recovery journey or seeking to understand more about diverse perspectives, this in-person event provides a safe and supportive space to learn, share, and connect. 

    This free event is open to individuals aged 17+.

    Learn More and Register at Eventbrite
  • FEDUP Collective

    ONLINE PEER SUPPORT

    Fighting Eating Disorders in Underrepresented Populations (FEDUP) is collective of Trans+, Gender Diverse, and/or Intersex (TGDI) people who believe eating disorders in marginalized communities are social justice issues.

    FEDUP runs the following peer support groups on Zoom:

    • BIPOC Group: 6-7 p.m. EST on the 1st and 3rd Wednesdays of the month
    • General Group: 12-1 p.m. EST on the 2nd and 4th Saturdays of the month

    These support groups are free of charge and open to TGDI individuals ages 18 and older, living in any geographic location.

    Learn more and register

    National Initiative for Eating Disorders (NIED)

    FREE ONLINE SUPPORT GROUPS FOR CAREGIVERS AND FAMILY MEMBERS

    NEW Group for Siblings


    Next Session:  Monday July 7, 2025

    Time:  4:00 - 5:30 pm ET


    NEW Group for Caregivers of Adults with Eating Disorders


    Next Sessions:  Tuesday June 17, Tuesday July 15, and Tuesday August 19, 2025

    Time:  12:00 - 1:30 pm ET


    Group for Male Caregivers


    Next Sessions:  Wednesday June 18, Wednesday July 16, and Wednesday August 27, 2025

    Time:  6:30 - 8:00 pm ET

    Learn more and register at NIED

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