Eating Disorders Coalition

Eating Disorders Coalition The federal advocacy organization for eating disorders
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Founded in 2000, the EDC has advanced the recognition of eating disorders as a public health priority by building relationships with Congress, federal agencies and countless national and local organizations dedicated to health issues.

This article breaks down common misconceptions about eating disorders — including how they’re not about willpower, how t...
03/12/2026

This article breaks down common misconceptions about eating disorders — including how they’re not about willpower, how they can affect people of all shapes and backgrounds, and why empathy and understanding matter. Read more:

Ahead of National Eating Disorder Awareness Week, columnist Carrie Dennett shares three things she wishes more people understood about eating disorders.

GLP-1 weight-loss drugs like Wegovy and Zepbound are transforming obesity care — but new reporting shows they can also c...
03/11/2026

GLP-1 weight-loss drugs like Wegovy and Zepbound are transforming obesity care — but new reporting shows they can also complicate recovery for people with eating disorders, including anorexia and atypical disordered eating. Read more:

Doctors, patients and researchers are at the very beginning of understanding how the new class of obesity drugs interact with eating disorders.

Reduce stress and recenter yourself by taking some screen-free time today.
03/10/2026

Reduce stress and recenter yourself by taking some screen-free time today.

Today, we celebrated women around the world. Happy International Women's Day 2026!
03/08/2026

Today, we celebrated women around the world. Happy International Women's Day 2026!

Eating Disorders Resource Center offers free, confidential online support groups for adults facing eating disorders and ...
03/06/2026

Eating Disorders Resource Center offers free, confidential online support groups for adults facing eating disorders and their loved ones. Learn more: https://bit.ly/4tNXHSS

The Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics is advocating for expanded access to RDN services in key care models. Learn more:...
03/05/2026

The Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics is advocating for expanded access to RDN services in key care models. Learn more: https://bit.ly/4tSm5Tw

We appreciate House Energy & Commerce for advancing child online safety with KOSA provisions in the KIDS Act ahead of to...
03/04/2026

We appreciate House Energy & Commerce for advancing child online safety with KOSA provisions in the KIDS Act ahead of tomorrow’s markup. While the bill includes important improvements, it does not yet reflect all of our requested edits. We will continue advocating to strengthen the legislation. Read our statement: https://bit.ly/4la6Lxv

Eating Disorder Recovery Support, Inc is expanding care to meet the real needs of patients and families today. Each new ...
03/04/2026

Eating Disorder Recovery Support, Inc is expanding care to meet the real needs of patients and families today. Each new specialized program is designed with developmentally informed, community-centered support in mind. Learn more: https://bit.ly/3MQtX78

The Project HEAL Case Management Program is now live. This free program offers short-term, focused support to help indiv...
03/03/2026

The Project HEAL Case Management Program is now live. This free program offers short-term, focused support to help individuals navigate care systems and take the next step in their recovery journey. Designed as a bridge to longer-term resources. Learn more: https://bit.ly/4s2gYhJ

The Academy for Eating Disorders is hosting the International Conference on Eating Disorders (ICED) 2026, the world’s le...
03/03/2026

The Academy for Eating Disorders is hosting the International Conference on Eating Disorders (ICED) 2026, the world’s leading conference dedicated to eating disorder research, treatment, and advocacy. Join professionals from around the globe June 3–5 in The Hague, Netherlands. Register here: https://bit.ly/4tMFYv1

Choose a few CRP reminders to practice repeating to yourself this week. Learn more from National Alliance for Eating Dis...
03/03/2026

Choose a few CRP reminders to practice repeating to yourself this week. Learn more from National Alliance for Eating Disorders

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