ECED 2017 in Vilnius September 7-9, 2017

WELCOME TO VILNIUS! On behalf of the Scientific and Organizing committees I would like to invite you to participate in the Vilnius meeting of the European Council for Eating Disorders. For the first time an international conference on eating disorders takes place in...

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Board telephone meeting

The NEDS board held a telephone meeting on March 2. We discussed the NIGs situation. A letter has been sent to all NIGs to see which are still active. We also decided that the NIGs should send in an annual report of their activities. Deadline for the first report is...

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NEDS telephone meeting October 2016

The NEDS board held a telephone meeting on October 24th. We discussed the conference and went through the feedback. The feedback was for most part positive, but there were also some valuable lessons for future conferences. Otherwise it is business as usual in the...

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New Nordic Interest Groups

During the NEDS 2016 conference two new potential NIGs held their first workshops. It looks like the NEDS family will have interest groups for both Eating disorders and physical activity and Nutritional rehabilitation. The board still awaits formal applications from...

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NEDS General assembly 2016

The NEDS General assembly was held in Helsinki Friday September 23rd during the NEDS 2016 conference. The board was granted discharge and a new chairman was elected. Rasmus Isomaa from Finland will take over after Mette Waaddegaard, who has been chairman for the last...

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NEDS 2016 starts tomorrow!

The first ever NEDS conference to be held in Finland starts tomorrow, September 21st 2016. There are almost 300 participants joining the conference from all Nordic countries. Check out the conference website: www.nedsconference.com for more information.

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Board telephone meeting April 2016

The NEDS board held a telephone meeting on April 28th. Here is a short summary of the meeting. More details are available from each National representative. 1. Recent Nordic activities: A two-day meeting was held in Copenhagen on severe and enduring EDs and on...

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Board meeting in Helsinki

The NEDS board met in Helsinki February 4th 2016. The board focused on the upcoming congress and development of the society’s work. We got a tour of the congress venue and discussed practical issues. We reviewed the abstract evaluations made by the scientific...

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Submit your abstract now!

The abstract submission for the upcoming NEDS conference in Helsinki 21-23 September 2016 is open. We welcome four types of abstracts: Scientific paper presentations (15-20 minutes oral presentations) Workshops arranged by Nordic Interest Groups (60-90 minutes)...

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Abstracts for NEDS 2016

In addition to the plenary sessions at the conference, we are looking forward to a lively exchange of ideas from all Nordic countries. The abstract submission system will open in the autumn of 2015, so start the discussions in your clinics and research groups. We will...

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NEDS 2016 programme update

The programme for Neds Conference 2016 is taking form. We have many exciting speakers and topics already confirmed for the upcoming event. Plenary sessions will cover topics such as what evidence based treatment really means; misconceptions about eating disorders; the...

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Web-based interventions

Camilla Lindvall Dahlgren (NO), Joakim de man Lapidoth (SE), Louise Högdahl (SWE), and Rasmus Isomaa (FIN) recently launched the “NIG Web”, a Nordic Eating Disorder Society (NEDS) interest group for internet-based intervention and prevention programs for eating...

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New NIG for web-based interventions

At the NEDS board meeting yesterday (10th of December) a new Nordic interest group was accepted as a part of NEDS. The group is called NIG Web and will focus on web-based interventions for eating disorders. Read more about the group here and please contact the group...

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Helsinki 2016

Thank you Stockholm! Welcome to Helsinki! The 10th Nordic conference was held last week. The conference was a success with many great presentations and discussions. The most important part of the conference is of course the possibility to network with professionals...

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