National Eating Disorder Information Centre
Record #: HDC3663 | Last Modified: 05 Apr 2020 | Last Full Update: 05 Apr 2020 |
Contact Information | |
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Office Phone | 416-340-4156 (Toronto) |
Toll Free Phone | 1-866-633-4220 |
Fax | 416-340-4736 |
nedic@uhn.ca | |
Website | www.nedic.ca |
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Description & Services | |
Description of service(s) | NEDIC operates Canada's only national toll-free Helpline and Instant Chat providing information, referrals, and support to people across Canada living with or affected by eating disorders and related concerns. Our national directory of 600+ service providers supports our trained Direct Client Support team in providing relevant local resources and referrals to people across the country. As part of our Outreach and Education program, we host webinars tailored to different audiences (schools, community groups, health care and education professionals) that allow us to offer educational opportunities to people across Canada. We also run annual campaigns including Eating Disorder Awareness Week (February 1-7) and International No Diet Day (May 6). |
Hours | Monday - Thursday Instant Chat: 9 am - 9 pm EST Help Line: 11 am - 7 pm EST Friday Instant Chat: 9 am - 5 pm EST Help Line: 11 am - 5 pm EST |
Dates Program is Offered | Monday - Friday |
Areas Served | Canada ; New Brunswick |
Application | N/A |
Languages | English ; French - Some French materials available. |
Fees | None |
Location information | |
Located In Community | Toronto (City) |
Address & Map | |
Accessibility | Fully Accessible ; ***Note that accessibility is self-reported. Please contact the organization before arrival*** |
Other Details | |
Service Level | (50) Non Profit ; (51) Registered Charity |
Subjects | |
Service Categories | Talklines/Warmlines ~ Eating Disorders |