Affiliates
NEDIC's work is supported through collaboration with the following organizations:
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Canadian Network to End Disordered Eating (CNADE)
NEDIC is a founding member of CNADE, the goals of which are to collaborate on a national level to strengthen the relationships between individuals and organizations and to enhance a continuum of health-promoting strategies, services and activities around disordered eating. |
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Canadian Women's Health Network (CWHN)
The Canadian Women's Health Network is a Network of individuals, groups, organizations and institutions concerned with women's health. The CWHN recognizes the importance of information sharing, education and advocacy for women's health and equality. They work to build and strengthen the women's health movement in Canada and throughout the world. NEDIC's director sits on their Expert Review and Advisory Committee and is appreciative of the exchange of information and learning that comes from this relationship. |
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Elementary Teacher's Federation of Ontario
The Elementary Teachers' Federation of Ontario is committed to improving the quality of life of children in Ontario. ETFO has developed a comprehensive educational curriculum, "Reflections of Me: Body Image and Self Esteem" for students in grades 1-8, to address the complex issues of body image and self-esteem. NEDIC is proud to have been an integral voice and resource in the development process. |
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Ontario Physical and Health Education Association (Ophea)
NEDIC has been a contributor to the Ontario Physical and Health Education Association in multiple venues, including as an advisory member for their Go Girls! Healthy Bodies, Healthy Minds program, which is designed to address the physical activity, balanced eating and positive self-image needs of young women. Ophea (Ontario Physical and Health Education Association) is a not-for-profit organization dedicated to supporting school communities through advocacy, quality programs and services, and partnership building. Ophea is led by the vision that all kids will value, participate in, and make a lifelong commitment to active, healthy living. |
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Rural Ontario Sharing Education (ROSE)
NEDIC is proud to be a partner of Rural Ontario Sharing Education (ROSE), a program of the Federated Women's Institutes of Ontario (FWIO), whose mandate is to inform, empower and educate women to become more knowledgeable and active citizens. The ROSE program aims to provide rural communities with access to information on important health and social issues, to improve the status of women and their families, and to heighten the visibility of rural issues and concerns. |