NEDS News archive
World Eating Disorders Action Day
The Second Annual #WorldEatingDisordersDay will take place on June 2, 2017. World Eating Disorders Action Day (#WeDoAct) is a grassroots movement designed for and by people affected by an eating disorder, their families, and the medical and health professionals who...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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.
Board telephone meeting August 15th 2016
The NEDS board held a telephone meeting on August 15th. Here is a short summary of the meeting. More details are available from each National representative. We mostly discussed the upcoming conference. Other than that we discussed preparations for the NEDS general...
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...
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...