Services Professional Development Programs Building Hope Program
Eating Disorders Victoria’s Building Hope is a six-week, skills-based learning program comprising 6 two-hour sessions for parents, siblings (15 years and over), partners, other family members and friends of a loved one with an eating disorder.
This program builds empathy, promotes understanding, shows you how to use reflective listening skills, recognises that consistent, compassionate and calm communication assists your loved one with recovery and a collaborative problem solving approach enhances the idea that change is possible.
The program aims to assist you to:
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Manage your personal reactions to the eating disorder
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Learn more about eating disorders
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Understand how to provide a supportive and positive environment
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Meet and share experiences with other carers who have similar concerns
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Build vital skills for supporting your loved one through the recovery process
For further information please contact 1300 550 236 or edv@eatingdisorders.org.au
Last revision date: Monday, 20 February 2012 10:11
