#NEDAwareness Week Social Media Challenge

Spreading awareness of eating disorders is as easy as 1-2-3.

The #NEDAwareness Week Social Media Challenge asks you to help educate others, be counted, and do just one thing to make a difference this NEDAwareness Week. Your efforts matter! There is a direct correlation between outreach efforts and help seeking behavior, so help use social media for social change. Join us!

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"Share a Stat" and help spread knowledge about eating disorders and resources for help.

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"Make it Count, Make a Difference" with our interactive map and see how far #NEDAwareness is spreading.

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"Snap a Pic" of your efforts and show the world how you are making a difference this week.

 

Click on the headers below to see how you can get involved.

Share a Stat

Many people mistakenly believe that eating disorders are a fad or a lifestyle choice. Many others don't think about the fact that they affect males and other underrepresented populations. "Share a Stat" and spread the knowledge that eating disorders are serious, life-threatening illnesses with a variety of contributing factors that can affect us all.

 

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  • http://nedawareness.org/sites/default/files/Diets.jpg
  • http://nedawareness.org/sites/default/files/Diversity.jpg
  • http://nedawareness.org/sites/default/files/Media.jpg
  • http://nedawareness.org/sites/default/files/Mortality.jpg
  • http://nedawareness.org/sites/default/files/Research.jpg
  • http://nedawareness.org/sites/default/files/WeightStigma.jpg
  • http://nedawareness.org/sites/default/files/Insurance.jpg
  • http://nedawareness.org/sites/default/files/Males.jpg
  • http://nedawareness.org/sites/default/files/Women.jpg

Make It Count, Make a Difference

With 30 million people in the United States facing a clinically significant eating disorder at some point in their life, there is a very good chance that most of us have been affected by eating disorders, personally or in support of someone that you care about. "Make It Count" on this interactive map and see how far your awareness efforts of behalf of eating disorders are spreading.

Do Just One Thing... then Snap a Pic!

You know what makes NEDAwareness Week the largest outreach effort on eating disorders in the country? You! Your efforts help direct people to the help and resources they need when struggling with an eating disorder. "Snap a Pic" and let us know how you are making a difference this week.

Make sure to tag your picture on Twitter or Instagram with the #NEDAwareness hashtag!

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NEDAwareness Week Official Sponsors









The Center for Eating Disorders at Sheppard Pratt
Eating Recovery Center
Park Nicollet Melrose Institute
The Renfrew Center
Timberline Knolls
Laureate Eating Disorders Program



Cambridge Eating Disorder Center
Center for Change
CRC Health Group
McCallum Place
Oliver-Pyatt Centers
Pine Grove Women's Center
Eating Disorder Recovery Center at the University of Florida & Shands
Veritas Collaborative