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EPISODE · Feb 25, 2025 · 44 MIN

Age limits on social media and the impact on eating disorders

from Strong Enough by Eating Disorders Families Australia

Wondering what are the age limits for social media like Snapchat, Instagram and TikTok? Find out the story behind the world first decision to increase age limits on social platforms from the advocates and academics involved in the processEDFA Executive Director Jane Rowan and Dr Simon Wilksch, Clinic Director at Advanced Psychology Services and a Senior Research Fellow at Flinders University speak to Strong Enough about the research and insights behind the historic decision and the impact it will have on those caring for loved ones with eating disorders.Not sure how to keep your kids safe online before the legislation changes? The pair also share their best tips on surviving the “online tsunami”.Website: https://edfa.org.au/Contact: 1300 195 626 This series has been made possible by an impact grant from the Liptember Foundation which raises and invests funds to support women's mental health. Visit www.liptember.com.au for more information around the Foundation’s impact and how you can get involved throughout the year. Join Eating Disorders Families Australia support groups: https://edfa.org.au/parents-and-carer-support/eating-disorder-support-groups/ Visit EDFA resources library: https://edfa.org.au/video-resource-library/  Want a free counselling session? Check out EDFA’s Fill The Gap program: https://edfa.org.au/counselling-service/ For more information click on these links to the EDFA website:Anorexia NervosaBulimia NervosaBinge Eating DisorderARFID - Avoidant/Restrictive Food Intake Disorder#socialmediaagelimits#parentsandsocialmedia#socialmediachanges#anorexia#eatingdisordersfamiliesaustralia#edfa#eatingdisorders Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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