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Butterfly issues content warning for viewers of NETFLIX Film ‘To The Bone’
4 July, 2017 - Australia’s leading organisation for eating disorders and body image, Butterfly Foundation, is issuing a viewer warning for Netflix’s upcoming feature film To the Bone.
Suicide up to 31 times more likely for people with an eating disorder
Butterfly Foundation, Australia’s leading organisation for eating disorders, is sounding a MAYDAY alarm on the unacceptable number of eating disorder deaths due to suicide and medical complications in Australia.
https://butterfly.org.au/news/suicide-up-to-31-times-more-likely-for-people-with-an-eating-disorder/
In conversation with Butterfly’s CEO on International Women’s Day
Our CEO, Christine Morgan, gives insight into what International Women’s Day means to her and shares advice on key issues faced by women in today’s society.
https://butterfly.org.au/news/in-conversation-with-butterflys-ceo-on-international-womens-day/
In-community treatment a first for NSW Young People with Eating Disorders
Australia's leading organisation for treatment of eating disorders, the Butterfly Foundation, has jointly launched with the Sydney Children's Hospitals Network, NSW’s first in-community [outside hospital] treatment facility for young people with eating disorders.
David Murray AO leads business innovation for Butterfly’s long-term sustainability
Butterfly Foundation welcomes the announcement by the Future Generation Global Company (FGG) that they will be donating $4.7 million to Australian children and youth charities working in mental health for the financial year end 30 June 2016.
PM’s Mental Health Commitment Gives Hope To People With Eating Disorders
Today’s $192 million suicide prevention announcement by the Prime Minister is an investment in the mental health and recovery of one million Australians with an eating disorder.
They Listened – 1 Million Australians with Eating Disorders recognised by National Mental Health Commission Review
Butterfly Foundation CEO, Christine Morgan has applauded the National Review of Mental Health Programmes and Services – prepared by the National Mental Health Commission for the Australian Government – saying it is a significant milestone for the million Australians who are impacted by eating disorders.
Victorian Government leads on a whole-of-government approach to Eating Disorders Strategy
On Thursday 9 October, the Minister for Mental Health in Victoria, Mary Woolridge, launched Victoria’s inaugural Eating Disorders Strategy. The Coalition Government’s investment of more than $10 million into the strategy aims to improve treatment and support for Victorian people with an eating disorder, their families and carers.
Australian Parliament takes a significant step forward in tackling the impact of Eating Disorders
Australian Parliament takes a significant step forward in tackling the impact of Eating Disorders Federal Parliament has resolutely moved forward in addressing the devastating impact and needs of eating disorders, collectively backing Senator Penny Wright’s motion recognising the significant socio-economic costs and the need to prioritise these deadly mental illnesses as an urgent health issue.
