A website of support for those caring for a youth with an eating disorder

If you are a parent or caregiver of a child or adolescent (between the ages of 9 and 18 years) who may be suffering from an eating disorder or eating difficulties, you have come to the right place.

This website PROVIDES educational videos on the following topics:

What is an eating disorder?
Understanding the medical risks associated with eating disorders
Understanding what eating disorders are about
Treatment options for youth with eating disorders
Supporting your loved one - highs and lows
Meal support (before, during, and after meals)
Practical tips and tricks for parents and caregivers of youth with an eating disorder

This website DOES NOT PROVIDE the following:

Specific advice tailored to your child or family
Communication with professionals
Real-time medical or psychological support
Diagnosis
Information about eating disorders in adults
Information about Binge Eating Disorder
Treatment for Eating Disorders

You can access the Modules by the navigation on the left, or by clicking here: Modules

Please note: If you are a parent or caregiver of a child or adolescent (between the ages of 9 and 18 years) who may be suffering from an eating disorder, please visit canped.ca