One Voice.
A United Call To Action
The Eating Disorders Alliance brings together Australia’s leading eating disorder organisations in an unprecedented collaboration. Together, we advocate for sustainable funding, meaningful policy change, and coordinated sector improvements for those living with, or at risk of, an eating disorders across Australia and New Zealand.
Our principles:
- Collaboration and safe sharing
- Respect for each other, the sector, and our communities
- Inclusion and diversity
- Recognising and embedding the expertise of those with lived experience
- Commitment to systems reform
Collaboration to Effect Change
The Eating Disorders Alliance is a uniting of Australia and New Zealand’s eating disorder organisations, coming together to work collaboratively—sharing insights, avoiding duplication, and presenting unified recommendations to those who can make real change happen.
By demonstrating genuine cooperation within the eating disorder sector, we strengthen our collective voice when engaging with government departments, policymakers, and media across Australia and New Zealand. When we speak together, decision-makers listen.
Advocating for Meaningful Change
Stronger Together
The Eating Disorders Alliance represents a diverse coalition of specialist eating disorder organisations across Australia and New Zealand. Each member brings unique expertise and perspectives, yet we stand united in our commitment to improving outcomes for all those affected by eating disorders.
Our collaborative approach ensures resources are used efficiently, gaps in services are identified collectively, and we speak with one powerful voice.
Making an Impact
Eating Disorders Alliance highlights importance of connection this Mental Health Month within a fragmented eating disorder system of care
This Mental Health Month, the Eating Disorders Alliance is calling on the Australian Government to connect the eating disorder system of care for less than 1% of the total Health Services
Greater eating disorder action needed: Alliance calls for stronger government support
This Body Image and Eating Disorders Awareness Week (BIEDAW, 7 to 13 September), members of the Eating Disorders Alliance (EDA) are in Canberra with the Parliamentary Friends of Eating Disorder
Who really benefits? Body Image and Eating Disorder Awareness Week challenges the stories we’re sold about ‘wellness’
With the global wellness economy forecast to reach $9 trillion by 2028, experts are warning that many of the messages sold to us as self-care and self-improvement are really designed
Join Us in Creating Change
Whether you’re a policymaker seeking expert insights, media looking for sector perspectives, or a stakeholder interested in collaboration, the Eating Disorders Alliance is here to engage.
Media Enquiries
For media statements and sector commentary: media@eatingdisordersalliance.org.au
General Enquiries
For all other stakeholder engagement: info@eatingdisordersalliance.org.au