Australia & New Zealand Academy for Eating Disorders

Australia & New Zealand Academy for Eating Disorders The Australia & New Zealand Academy for Eating Disorders (ANZAED) is the peak body for eating disorder professionals.

The Australia & New Zealand Academy for Eating Disorders (ANZAED) is the peak body for eating disorder professionals committed to leadership and collaboration in research, prevention, treatment and advocacy. Our goals include integrating expertise, facilitating communication, generating and disseminating evidence-based knowledge and practice, recognising excellence, promoting understanding, and advocating on behalf of those living with, and those working in, the eating disorders field. ANZAED has members from all professional disciplines in New Zealand and all states and territories of Australia. ANZAED works to address the large number of complex issues in Eating Disorders at social, community and individual levels. ANZAED holds an invited position on the steering committee of the National Eating Disorders Coalition in Australia and works with partner international organisations, notably our 'sister' organisation the international Academy of Eating Disorders (AED).

THIS WEDNESDAY'S WEBINAR🌈"How to Advocate for your LGBTQ+ Clients in Eating Disorder Care"ANZAED Members Only Webinar – ...
10/11/2025

THIS WEDNESDAY'S WEBINAR🌈
"How to Advocate for your LGBTQ+ Clients in Eating Disorder Care"

ANZAED Members Only Webinar – Part 2 of the Series

Join Lumen Gorrie (.beyond.binaries & Dr Fran Beilharz () as they explore practical tools for providing affirming, safe and person-centred care for q***r and trans clients.

This session will discuss harm-reduction models, advocacy within and beyond the therapy room, and supporting clients amid today’s political climate.

🔗 Exclusive to ANZAED members.

Join ANZAED, to access this and other professional development opportunities. (link in BIO)

ANZAED warmly welcomes our newly elected President, Mandy Goldstein, and President-Elect, Jo Titterton.We extend our hea...
04/11/2025

ANZAED warmly welcomes our newly elected President, Mandy Goldstein, and President-Elect, Jo Titterton.

We extend our heartfelt congratulations to both Mandy and Jo on their appointments. Their leadership and vision will be instrumental as ANZAED continues to grow and strengthen its impact across Australia and New Zealand, advancing eating disorder knowledge, research, and practice for the benefit of our community.

Upcoming ANZAED Webinar 🏃‍♀️When healthy training turns harmful, how can clinicians recognise the signs and respond effe...
29/10/2025

Upcoming ANZAED Webinar 🏃‍♀️
When healthy training turns harmful, how can clinicians recognise the signs and respond effectively?

Join Sports Dietitian Nikki Jeacocke, leader of the AIS National Disordered Eating Initiative, as she shares insights from elite sport to help you support athletes and active clients with disordered eating and problematic exercise behaviours.

🔗 Only available to ANZAED members!

Register now!: https://www.anzaed.org.au/Web/Events/Event-Display-Speaker-Bio.aspx?EventKey=WEB191125&WebsiteKey=d4c31fa4-467a-4959-b48b-cae3ea93e516

TODAY, a new National Taskforce has been established to address the growing impact of social media on body image and eat...
29/10/2025

TODAY, a new National Taskforce has been established to address the growing impact of social media on body image and eating disorders, especially among young people.

The Taskforce brings together leading experts, clinicians, researchers, lived experience advocates, and key eating disorder organisations, including ANZAED , following a roundtable convened by MP

ANZAED supports this national, collaborative effort and the Taskforce’s recommendations to make social media safer through stronger regulation, industry accountability, and public education.

Read the full media release from Butterfly Foundation 👉
🔗 https://butterfly.org.au/news/new-national-taskforce-established-to-address-social-medias-impact-on-body-image-and-eating-disorders/

UPCOMING WEBINAR 🌈"How to Advocate for your LGBTQ+ Clients in Eating Disorder Care"ANZAED Members Only Webinar – Part 2 ...
28/10/2025

UPCOMING WEBINAR 🌈
"How to Advocate for your LGBTQ+ Clients in Eating Disorder Care"

ANZAED Members Only Webinar – Part 2 of the Series

Join moderator Dr Michaela Pettie and panellists Lumen Gorrie (.beyond.binaries & Dr Fran Beilharz () as they explore practical tools for providing affirming, safe and person-centred care for q***r and trans clients.

This session will discuss harm-reduction models, advocacy within and beyond the therapy room, and supporting clients amid today’s political climate.

🔗 Exclusive to ANZAED members.

Join ANZAED, to access this and other professional development opportunities. (link in BIO)

Congratulations to our new Board Directors!ANZAED warmly welcomes Ana Ximena Torres, Kiah Paetz, and Bliss Jackman MAICD...
28/10/2025

Congratulations to our new Board Directors!

ANZAED warmly welcomes Ana Ximena Torres, Kiah Paetz, and Bliss Jackman MAICD, to the Board of Directors.

We look forward to your leadership, expertise, and valuable contributions in advancing ANZAED’s mission to improve the understanding, prevention, and treatment of eating disorders across Australia and New Zealand.

Congratulations to our new Board Directors!ANZAED welcomes Ana Torres, Kiah Paetz, and Bliss Jackman to the Board of Dir...
27/10/2025

Congratulations to our new Board Directors!

ANZAED welcomes Ana Torres, Kiah Paetz, and Bliss Jackman to the Board of Directors.

We look forward to your leadership, expertise, and valuable contributions in advancing ANZAED’s mission to improve the understanding, prevention, and treatment of eating disorders across Australia and New Zealand.

Looking for Support with an Eating Disorder?If you’re in Australia, finding help is now easier than ever! The connect·ed...
22/10/2025

Looking for Support with an Eating Disorder?

If you’re in Australia, finding help is now easier than ever! The connect·ed searchable directory is the first national searchable tool to connect you with trusted professionals recognised for their training, skills and experience in providing eating disorder care.

🩺 Start your search today: 👉 https://connected.anzaed.org.au

Recovery begins with the right help ✨

We’re thrilled to congratulate TrEAT Registry on receiving a $2 million MRFF grant to expand and strengthen this vital w...
21/10/2025

We’re thrilled to congratulate TrEAT Registry on receiving a $2 million MRFF grant to expand and strengthen this vital work, building a robust national data infrastructure to support people and families affected by eating disorders.

The TrEAT Registry (Australia & New Zealand Clinical Quality Registry for Eating Disorders Treatment) is a collaborative project bringing together specialist clinics, researchers, policy leaders, and people with lived experience to build a learning health system that uses real-world clinical data to improve care and outcomes.

Supported by ANZAED, the National Eating Disorders Collaboration, and the Butterfly Foundation, TrEAT is guided by a diverse Scientific Advisory Committee committed to ethical, inclusive, and innovative practice.

🔗 Follow the TrEAT Registry on LinkedIn and visit treatregistry.org
to learn more or get involved: https://www.uts.edu.au/about/faculties/health/faculty-health-research/treat-registry/treat-research

We’re looking for a student volunteer to assist with the upcoming ANZAED Conference Abstract publication in the Journal ...
20/10/2025

We’re looking for a student volunteer to assist with the upcoming ANZAED Conference Abstract publication in the Journal of Eating Disorders.

This short-term role (approximately two days of work) is a great opportunity to gain experience in academic publishing and contribute to ANZAED’s annual conference.

💡 What you’ll receive:
As recognition for your contribution, you’ll receive one year of complimentary ANZAED membership.

If you’re organised, detail-oriented, and interested in supporting research publication, we’d love to hear from you!

📩 To apply or learn more, please email: conference@anzaed.org.au

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