About Us Eating Disorders Queensland (EDQ) is a statewide, community-based not-for-profit organisation. We promote positive body image and prevention of eating issues. Supportive therapeutic options for individuals living with eating issues and their families and friends are also offered.
EDQ is funded by Queensland Health. We provide the largest community support and treatment services for individuals and families living with and recovering from eating disorders, their carers and loved ones. By the sharing of recovery wisdom we aim to involve people with a lived experience, carers and family members and loved ones.
Service Delivery • Research: To research and build evidence to improve treatment and education responses. • Innovation and Leadership: Improvements of treatment/support options. • Education: Provide effective, peer-led education to diverse communities and health care professionals. • Peer Leadership: Build peer leaders to guide recovery and hope. • Influence: Champion sector and system reform. • State-wide Accessibility: Build capacity to deliver across Queensland.
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Eating Disorders Queensland
