EDCI conference to be held this weekend
February 27, 2017
The Eating Disorder Coalition of Iowa is hosting a conference March 3 and 4 in Des Moines in honor of National Eating Disorders Awareness Week, which spans from Feb. 27 to March 5.
The two day conference will be full of informational and empowering activities.
The schedule consists of personal recovery stories, keynote speakers and therapy sessions. The event will also include body image and eating disorder awareness student organization officer training and educational sessions for students, teachers, coaches, parents and families.
Some topics that will be covered at the conference include fitness, substance abuse, binge eating, family dynamics and forming an understanding of eating disorders.
Every year at the conference, EDCI assembles professionals to educate and inform people about their mission.