This website provides implementation support for FREEDcan service delivery. This website does not provide clinical advice. If you or someone you know is in need of urgent medical attention, please seek help from your nearest emergency department. If you or someone you know is experiencing a mental health crisis or has suicide-related concerns, call or text 9-8-8 toll-free, anytime, for support. 

For information about eating disorder services in Ontario, you can reach out to the National Eating Disorder Information Centre (NEDIC) Helpline: 1-866-NEDIC-20 (toll-free) or 416-340-4156 (Toronto), or visit their website at www.nedic.ca. You can also get information specifically about publicly-funded services in Ontario from ConnexOntario. Contact them at 1-866-531-2600 (toll-free) or visit their website at www.connexontario.ca

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FREEDcan

FREEDcan is an early intervention model for eating disorders co-adapted for youth-serving community treatment and primary care settings in Canada. FREEDcan focuses on widespread screening and quick connection to services for youth with early stage eating disorders. 

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FREEDcan Virtual Learning Opportunity

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We are excited to share a virtual learning opportunity focused on early intervention approaches in eating disorders, taking place on October 2nd and October 3rd from 9:00am-12:00pm PT/ 12:00pm-3:00pm ET. This event will feature international speakers including Dr. Karina Allen and Prof. Ulrike Schmidt from FREED UK, as well as presentations from our FREEDcan pilot sites. 

This event is open to all who are interested, and there is no cost to attend this online educational event. Please feel free to circulate this learning event within your networks!

Registration: The registration link for both October 2nd and October 3rd meetings can be found here: https://ubc.zoom.us/meeting/register/ITvYT1CwT52CFZpbqCENbw

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Youth and family advisors support the ongoing development of the FREEDcan model. If you have lived/living expertise with disordered eating/eating disorder (no formal diagnosis needed) and want to get involved, please reach out to freedcan@freedcan.ca to learn more.

 

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