Please join us as we bring much needed attention to eating disorders and the need for proper awareness and education. We have a lot of exciting events taking place throughout the week!
PRESENTATIONS:
February 13, 2010
West Palm Beach GreenMarket Booth
Time: 8:00 AM - 1:00 PM
"Loving Every BODY" Booth
February 15, 2010
REAL WOMEN LIVE INTERVIEW
Time: 6:00 pm
Location: www.w4cy.com
February 16, 2010
Junior League Presentation
Time: 7:00 pm
Location: PGA National. Monthly Meeting.
February 16, 2010
City of Delray Beach Proclamation Presentation
Time: 6:00 pm
Location: Public Meeting. City Hall.
February 16, 2010
City of Boynton Beach Proclamation Presentation
Time: 6:30 pm
Location: Public Meeting. City Hall.
February 18, 2010
Palm Beach Rotary
Time: 12:00 PM
Location: The Breakers
February 18, 2010
"Does This Make Me Look Fat????
Time: 7:00 pm
Location: Florida Atlantic University North Campus
Dorm presentation.
February 20, 2010
West Palm Beach GreenMarket Booth
Time: 8:00 AM - 1:00 PM
Eating Disorders Awareness Week Booth
February 20, 2010
Eating Disorders and Family Systems
Time: 12:00 PM
Location: BArry University School of Social Work
February 21, 2010
PALM BEACH COUNTY PAPER DAY!!
February 23, 2010
"Eating Disorders 101"
Time: 12:00 PM
Location: Wellington Regional Hospital
Info: Presentation by Joann Hendelman, PhD, RN
February 23, 2010
Eating Disorders and Addiction
Time: 11:30 AM
Location: Gratitude House
February 24, 2010
Eating Disorders Awareness Week Booth
Time: 10:00 AM. - 2:00 PM
Location: Florida Atlantic University
Info: FAU Safe for Spring Break
February 24, 2010
America the Beautiful Screening and Body Image Talk
Time: 7:00 PM.
Location: Florida Atlantic University North Campus
February 25, 2010
"Tools to Help Nurses Properly Screen, Assess, and Identify Eating Disorders."
Time: 4:30 PM.
Location: Palm Healthcare Pavilion
Info: This free presentation will help nurses screen, assess and identify eating disorders. Participants will receive one CEU as well information about referrals throughout Palm Beach County. To register, please log on to www.greatertogether.org. Attendees MUST register and seating is limited.
February 25, 2010
America the Beautiful Screening and Body Image Talk
Time: 7:00 PM.
Location: Palm Beach Community College Central Campus
February 26, 2010
New Trends in Eating Disorders
Time: 11:00 am
Location: Jewish Family and Children Services
Info: Presentation by Joann Hendelman, PhD, RN
February 26, 2010
Eating Disorders in the LGBTQ Community
Time: 5:00 pm
Location: COMPASS Club
Info: Presentation by Molly Walker, MSW
* Additional presentations and events to be added.
NEW CAMPAIGN: "Confidence is Beauty"
Beauty does not come in one size or shape. The Alliance is proud to launch our "Confidence is Beauty" campaign in hopes of fostering a positive body image and self-esteem among people of all ages. These stickers and posters will posted on mirrors in dressing rooms and bathrooms throughout South Florida. We are very grateful and honored to be partnering with so great retailers, schools, and organizations!
Special Thanks to our EDAW Partners:
Florida Atlantic University
Palm Beach State College
Eileen Fisher
lululemon athletica
Zoey Willow
Oxygen Health and Wellness
Billabong
PacSun
Lady Footlocker
Nordstroms
AVDA
Women in Distress
Families First
YWCA
COMPASS
Gratitude House