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EPISODE · Aug 17, 2026 · 4 MIN

Post-code lottery for eating disorder care leaving patients stuck

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A post-code lottery for residential eating disorder care is leaving some patients feeling stuck and without the help they say they need. Diante Peihopa-Harris who was living in Whangarei finally worked up the courage to seek support for her eating disorder but was told there was nothing available in Northland. Jimmy Ellingham reports.

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