For carer support, call us today: 0800 2 EDANZ or (09) 5222 679

EDANZ offers support, practical advice and understanding so you can help your loved one recover from an eating disorder

Do you have an eating disorder?
We urge you to contact your GP or Voices of Hope as soon as possible. EDANZ support is designed for carers only.

Get help now

If you believe your child or loved one is suffering from and eating disorder, visit your GP immediately and ask for a referral to an Eating Disorder specialist service. Click below for more ways we can help you.

Eating disorders explained

Understand the causes and symptoms of eating disorders, whether your loved one is suffering from anorexia, bulimia or another form of eating disorder.

EDANZ support

Most people find helping their loved one on their recovery journey challenging. Many people say it is the hardest thing they have ever done. Becoming informed about EDs and connecting...

Treatment and recovery

Eating disorders are multi-faceted and complex to treat, but full recovery is possible at any stage.

EDANZ: Helping the helpers

EDANZ is run by parents, caregivers, and people who have fully recovered from eating disorders. Although we don't have medical qualifications, we've experienced the challenges of eating disorders in real life.

We offer support, help and resources to people caring for loved ones with an eating disorder, but we are not able to offer treatment or medical advice for patients themselves. If you have, or are concerned you may have an eating disorder, we urge you to visit your GP. Click here for advice on speaking to your GP for the first time.

If you need advice about someone you care about, get in touch now