National Eating Disorder Information Centre (NEDIC)

Develops and disseminates information and resources on eating disorders, and food and weight preoccupation; staffs a national helpline that provides information on treatment and support. Runs prevention and awareness campaigns like Eating Disorder Awareness Week (first full week in February). Also runs workshops and presentations on the prevention of disordered eating, promotion of positive body image, and healthy lifestyles. Helpline hours are 9 am to 9 pm Monday to Thursday, 9 am to 5 pm Fridays, and noon to 5 pm Saturdays and Sundays EST; provides phone, email, and chat service. Nonprofit society, registered charity.