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International Organizations

For general information on International Support Organizations for eating disorders.

Bellwood Health Services Inc.
1020 McNicoll Avenue
Toronto, ON M1W 2J6
Canada
Toll Free: 1-800-387-6198
Fax: 416-495-7943
Email: info@bellwood.ca
Bellwood provides residential treatment for clients (19 years of age and older) from across Canada and the United States struggling with anorexia nervosa, bulimia nervosa, and binge eating and compulsive overeating disorders.

Eating Disorders Extended Network
584 Clinton Avenue
Sudbury,Ontario
Canada P3B 2T2
Phone: 705-671-0101
Toll free: 1-866-244-4344
Fax: 705-671-4023
Northeden (Northern Eating Disorders Network) is a program that treats individuals with anorexia and bulimia. The Web site describes the program and provides general information about eating disorders.

Eating Disorder Education Organization
Suite 105 - 14727 - 87 Avenue Edmonton, AB T5R 4E5
Canada
Phone: (780) 944-2864
Toll free (Alberta only): 1-888-404-EDEO(3336)
Fax: 780-451-6623
The Eating Disorder Education Organization of Edmonton increases awareness of eating disorders and encourages people to develop a positive self-image.

Eating Disorders: First Aid Guidelines for Assisting Adults
Mental Health First Aid Training and Research Program
Orygen Youth Health Research Centre
University of Melbourne, Australia
Phone: (03) 9342 3768
Aimed at the general public, this site explains how to approach a loved one who may be struggling with an eating disorder.

National Centre for Eating Disorders
54 New Road
Esher, Surrey KT10 9NU
01372 46 94 93
Independent counseling organization for treatment of eating disorders. Offers help and support to sufferers, family, and friends.

National Eating Disorder Information Centre (NEDIC)
CW 1-211
200 Elizabeth St. M5G 2C4
Toronto, Ontario
(416) 340-4156
(416) 340-4736 fax
Toronto-based, nonprofit organization. Primary role of the center is to raise general awareness about the issues of eating disorders, food, and weight preoccupation through the provision of public education in all its forms.

National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence
MidCity Place
71 High Holborn
London
WC1V 6NA
+44 (0)845 003 7780 (phone)
+44 (0)845 003 7784 (fax)
Provides guidelines for the treatment of anorexia nervosa, bulimia nervosa and related eating disorders.

Somerset & Wessex Eating Disorders Association
Strode House, 10 Leigh Road
STREET, Somerset, England
Telephone Helpline: 01458 448600
Telephone, Administration: 01458 448611
Nonprofit organization focusing on self-help. Web site provides help and support around anorexia and bulimia nervosa, compulsive eating, binge eating and related eating disorders.



This page was updated June 1, 2009.