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For more information about MEDA and services call
1-866-343-MEDA
or
1-617-558-1881
MEDA Events
2011 MEDA Conference
Tuesday, May 22, 2012
Building on What We Know: Taking Eating Disorder Treatment to the Next Level
May 20 - May 21, 2011
Sheraton Needham
Keynote: Janina Fisher, Ph.D.
The 2011 MEDA Conference will examine the complicated medical, social and cultural attributes often seen in eating disorder cases. Each workshop will build upon what is known in the field and will focus specifically on ways that clinical care can be improved.
MEDA welcomes proposals for workshops and presentations on any topic relevant to the focus of the conference.
To submit a proposal, CLICK HERE!
For more information please contact Kristin Tyman at 617-558-1881 ex .12 or kristin.tyman@medianc.org
Support Group Openings!
Tuesday, September 14, 2010
MEDA has openings in the Teen Group and CARE Group for parents and loved ones! Call us to today to join! 617-558-1881 ex. 22.
MEDA Annual Gala!
Friday, October 22, 2010
MEDA Annual Gala will be held Friday, October 22nd, 2010 at the Marriott Hotel in Newton.
MEDA's Gold Partners Walden Behavioral Care and Remuda Ranch will be the 2010 honorees.
MEDA's Gold Partners Walden Behavioral Care and Remuda Ranch will be the 2010 honorees.
For questions or to inquire about sponsorship options, please contact Kristin Tyman 617-558-1881 ex. 12 or email her at ktyman@medainc.org
How you can contribute!
1.) Buy tickets or sponsor a seat or table.
2.) Place an advertisement in the tribute book.
3.) Donate a live auction item.
Ways to Donate:
1.) By Mail - Please make check payable to MEDA, and mail to 92 Pearl Street, Newton, MA 02458.
2.) Through PayPal - MEDA accepts Mastercard or Visa through PayPal
3.) Through Wainwright Bank - MEDA accepts donations through Community Room at Wainwright Bank online.
Buy Tickets Today!
1.) Call 617-558-1881 x12 or x22 to purchase your tickets or a table.
2) Download the Tickets Form and fax back to 617-558-1771 or mail it to 92 Pearl Street Newton, MA 02458.
Integrative Medicine for the Treatment of Eating Disorders
Saturday, September 25, 2010
MEDA believes that recovery is eclectic and individualized. The workshop listed below is innovative and reflects the idea that there is no right way to recover.
Integrative Medicine for the Treatment of Eating Disorders
Malnourished Minds, Malnourished Medicine
Featuring James Greenblatt, M.D.
September 25, 2010 Newton, MA
EARLY BIRD REGISTRATION ENDS AUGUST 15!
CLICK HERE TO REGISTER!
For more information or to visit upcoming events: www.GPL4U.com
Yoga Workshop
Sunday, September 26, 2010
Bringing Yoga to the Couch
How to Integrate Yoga Into Your Practice - Led by Ana Renno
A 6-week workshop held one Sunday a month from 10:00am - 1:00pm
Divya Jyoti Yoga Studio
1776 Beacon Street
Brookline, MA 02445
CLICK HERE to download the flyer
Space is limited, all participants must pre-register
For more information or to register please contact: Betsy Harris at 617-558-1881 x22 or betsy.harris@medainc.org
Expressive Therapy Group
Thursday, December 16, 2010
Expressive therapy can be a powerful tool for exploring complex emotions and themes that are often present in the lives of people with eating disorders. This group combines art-making with other creative approaches such an visualization, photography, creative writing (poetry), rhythm, and selected drama exercises. Each session will have a creative check-in, artistic project, discussion, and closing exercise. No experience in the arts is required.
Groups will be facilitated by Dorothy Anderson-Perales, LICSW, CAGS
Thursdays: 6:15pm - 7:45pm
October 7th - December 16th (excluding Thanksgiving)
Price: $350 for 10 weeks
Groups will take place at MEDA - 92 Pearl Street Newton, MA 02458
Please call 617-558-1881 x22 to schedule and intake appointment
Partner Events
The Renfrew Center Foundation's 20th Annual Conference
Sunday, November 14, 2010
REGISTER NOW for The Renfew Center Foundation's 20th Annual Conference for Professionals, Feminist Perspectives and Beyond: Honoring the Past, Embracing the Future. The event is taking place at the Philadelphia Airport Marriott, Philadelphia, PA from November 12-14, 2010. For more information and to register, visit www.renfrew.org or contact Debbie Lucker at 1-877-367-3383 or dlucker@renfew.org