Eating Disorder Foundation NL is celebrating their 20th year and now has an office in Corner Brook

    Friday, 3 July 2026 06:00

    By Tonya Organ

    Olivia Brake is the Summer Marketing Assistant and says some people believe an eating disorder is a choice; a misconception that can keep people from looking for treatment.

    The Eating Disorder Foundation is celebrating a 20th anniversary this year and now, they have an office in Corner Brook. Olivia Brake is the Summer Marketing Assistant at the  western office. She says some people believe an eating disorder is a choice and that’s a misconception that can keep people from looking for treatment. Brake says they offer several free consultation programs and also offer workshops. The Eating Disorder Foundation western office is located in the Community Health Centre Room 2274. 

     

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