The Eating Disorder Bridging (EDB) Support Program aims to provide short term support for patients who are awaiting treatment at a community eating disorders program. The team provides close monitoring and support for health and wellbeing to prevent further medical instability.
Eligible individuals must meet the following criteria:
- Patient must be on a waitlist for eating disorder treatment program
- Patient must be agreeable to meet with a Dietitian, Nurse and Mental Health provider as part of the DAFHT EDB Program
- Patient must be agreeable to transfer to the eating disorder treatment program once their spot becomes available.
Types of Patients Seen
Types of Patients seen:
This program currently supports children, youth and adults with active eating disorders.
Patients must be referred to the Eating Disorder Bridge Program by their primary care provider.