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Australia Opens First Eating Disorder Recovery Village
SolutionsApr 1

Australia Opens First Eating Disorder Recovery Village

A Queensland couple who helped their own daughters survive eating disorders just opened Australia's first recovery village with eight tiny homes for people transitioning back to everyday life. The village will support 60 families each year, filling a critical gap between hospital care and going home.

ABC Australia2 min read
Raleigh Author Shares 30-Year Eating Disorder Recovery Story
Community HeroesApr 12

Raleigh Author Shares 30-Year Eating Disorder Recovery Story

A Raleigh woman who battled an eating disorder for decades has written a memoir offering hope to others still struggling. Johanna Scoglio's book uses letters to explore what her illness took and how she found strength in the journey itself.

Google News - Recovery Story2 min read
Calorie Labels Help Binge Eating Recovery, Study Finds
Health & WellnessApr 15

Calorie Labels Help Binge Eating Recovery, Study Finds

A surprising new study reveals that restaurant calorie labels, often criticized for harming people with eating disorders, actually help those with binge eating disorder feel more in control. The research challenges assumptions about one-size-fits-all mental health impacts.

Independent UK - Good News3 min read
Rugby Star Ellie Kildunne Opens Up on Eating Disorder Recovery
Community HeroesApr 15

Rugby Star Ellie Kildunne Opens Up on Eating Disorder Recovery

England World Cup winner Ellie Kildunne is sharing her journey through body dysmorphia and disordered eating to help others struggling in silence. Her story proves that even champions face invisible battles, and speaking up is the first step toward healing.

Google: rugby world cup3 min read
Princeton Opens New Eating Disorder Treatment Center
Health & WellnessMay 11

Princeton Opens New Eating Disorder Treatment Center

Princeton now offers specialized eating disorder care through a new collaboration that brings together expert teams. The program provides intensive support for people who need more than weekly appointments but don't require hospital stays.

Google News - New Treatment2 min read
NYU Designer Creates Game to Heal Disordered Eating
Acts of KindnessApr 1

NYU Designer Creates Game to Heal Disordered Eating

A video game designer turned her teenage struggle with calorie counting into a healing tool for others. "Consume Me" uses gentle gameplay to show how eating disorders quietly affect daily life.

Good Good Good2 min read
Melbourne Team Creates New Therapy for Teen Eating Disorder
Health & WellnessFeb 19

Melbourne Team Creates New Therapy for Teen Eating Disorder

Researchers in Melbourne have successfully tested a breakthrough treatment for ARFID, a complex eating disorder affecting up to 2% of young people. The therapy combines family support with emotional coping skills to help teens overcome severe food avoidance.

Google News - New Treatment2 min read
Mothers Share Recovery Stories to Break Stigma
Acts of KindnessJun 10

Mothers Share Recovery Stories to Break Stigma

A group of mothers in Elizabethton gathered to share anonymous recovery stories, highlighting the strength it takes to heal from substance use disorder while raising children. Their message: recovery is possible when communities support instead of judge.

Google News - Recovery Story2 min read
World Cup Star Ellie Kildunne Breaks Silence on Recovery
Community HeroesApr 15

World Cup Star Ellie Kildunne Breaks Silence on Recovery

England rugby champion Ellie Kildunne is speaking out about overcoming disordered eating and body dysmorphia to help others facing similar struggles. Her journey from isolation to healing shows how asking one simple question can save a life.

BBC Sport2 min read
Red Sox Rookie Anthony Eyanson Pledges Strikeouts for NEDA
Community HeroesMar 25

Red Sox Rookie Anthony Eyanson Pledges Strikeouts for NEDA

New Red Sox pitcher Anthony Eyanson is donating to eating disorder awareness for every strikeout he throws this season. The 21-year-old national champion is opening up about his childhood battle with a rare swallowing disorder that led to disordered eating.

Mens Health2 min read
Muncie Opens Substance Recovery Center After Years of Need
SolutionsJun 8

Muncie Opens Substance Recovery Center After Years of Need

A new treatment center opening in Muncie, Indiana fills a critical gap in a community that's faced some of the highest rates of substance use disorder in the state. The facility brings medical detox, treatment planning, and recovery support to people who previously had limited local options.

Google News - New Treatment2 min read
Italian Mother Helps Daughter Beat Anorexia
Community HeroesMar 28

Italian Mother Helps Daughter Beat Anorexia

An Italian nurse fought alongside her daughter through a grueling battle with anorexia nervosa, transforming their family's darkest chapter into a story of recovery and hope. Today, Dalila Brancaccio is healing, and her mother Rita shares their journey to help other families facing eating disorders.

Al Jazeera English2 min read
Indiana Recovery High School Celebrates 20th Graduating Class
Acts of KindnessMay 17

Indiana Recovery High School Celebrates 20th Graduating Class

Five teens overcoming substance use disorder walked the stage at Hope Academy's graduation, marking years of perseverance and second chances. Indiana's only recovery high school just celebrated its 20th class of graduates heading to college and careers.

Google News - Education Milestone2 min read
After 36 Years Addicted, Liza Now Coaches Others to Recovery
Acts of KindnessMay 14

After 36 Years Addicted, Liza Now Coaches Others to Recovery

Liza Ronald battled addiction for 36 years before finding help at a Lexington recovery center. Now she's returning hope to others as a recovery coach, proving that transformation is possible.

Google News - Recovery Story2 min read
50 Years Strong: Documentary Shows Recovery House Impact
Community HeroesJun 8

50 Years Strong: Documentary Shows Recovery House Impact

A new documentary celebrates five decades of Oxford House, peer-run recovery homes that have helped thousands rebuild their lives after addiction. The film debuts June 11 in Washington, featuring six residents whose stories prove community-based recovery works. #

Google News - Recovery Story2 min read
Five Graduates Overcome Addiction in Tennessee Recovery Court
SolutionsApr 18

Five Graduates Overcome Addiction in Tennessee Recovery Court

Five people in Greene County, Tennessee just celebrated a life-changing milestone: graduating from Recovery Court after conquering addiction. Their success stories prove that with the right support, recovery is possible.

Google News - Recovery Story2 min read
World Cup Winner Ellie Kildunne Opens Up on Recovery
Community HeroesApr 15

World Cup Winner Ellie Kildunne Opens Up on Recovery

Rugby star Ellie Kildunne, who scored five tries in England's World Cup victory, is sharing how she overcame body dysmorphia during lockdown. Her story shows how speaking up and seeking help can change everything.

Google: world cup victory2 min read
Illinois Invests $2M in Recovery Ranch for Men Rebuilding Lives
Solutions1d ago

Illinois Invests $2M in Recovery Ranch for Men Rebuilding Lives

A 68-acre ranch in Crete, Illinois, just got $2 million in state funding to become a recovery home where men leaving addiction treatment can find housing, jobs, and lasting community. The 2nd Story Ranch will combine stable living, workforce training, and peer support to help residents build independent lives in recovery.

Google News - Recovery Story3 min read
Healthy Eating is About How You Eat, Not Just What
SolutionsApr 16

Healthy Eating is About How You Eat, Not Just What

Scientists say tuning into your body's hunger signals beats counting calories for better health. This approach improves mental wellbeing, physical health, and helps people enjoy food again.

Daily Maverick2 min read
Mothers Share Recovery Stories to Break Addiction Stigma
Acts of KindnessJun 9

Mothers Share Recovery Stories to Break Addiction Stigma

A group of mothers gathered to share their recovery journeys, proving that healing from substance use disorder is possible with support. Their anonymous stories highlight the power of compassion over judgment.

Google News - Recovery Story2 min read

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