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‘Demons never go away’: Parents battle for anorexia support – Sunshine Coast Daily

Kids with life-threatening eating disorders are waiting up to six months for specialist treatment – prompting one heartbroken dad to plead for action.

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South Australian children and teens suffering eating disorders have a six-month wait to access family-based treatment, while adult outpatients are waiting twice as long for help compared to before COVID-19.
The Sunday Mail can report that SA eating disorder care experts are now using temporary support measures to help those in queues.
Meanwhile SA Health has confirmed the long-awaited Statewide Eating Disorder Service (SEDS) Centre – announced in 2019 as a “world-class” facility – will not open…

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