http://www.lancashireseed.btik.com/Contact on 084439 15539 or
hello@breathetherapies.co.uk.
Twitter @SEEDLancashire
"Lancashire based charity providing Support & Education to suffers of Eating Disorders, food and weight related issues and their families and friends."
from their website
http://www.lancashireseed.btik.com/AboutUs"* To provide a network of support for sufferers of eating/food/weight related issues in a safe and confidential environment
*To provide information, advice, education, resources and practical help for sufferers and their carers which will help...
To foster healthy lifestyles towards achieving independence and improved quality of life
To be self focussed
SEED will impliment the following services to achieve these aims:
*Provide a support system for carers of those with eating/food/weight related issues
*Provide Information and advice packs with a Lancashire focus.
*Fortnightly self help groups for those suffering with eating disorders, with these groups being either open support sessions or educational sessions focusing on a specific area (see Calender for details)
*Fortnightly outreach Carer Advice & Information Clinics, with these groups being either
open support sessions or
educational sessions focusing on a particular topic (see Calender for details)
*A weekly Drop In and signposting service, where anyone can come and talk in a relaxing atmosphere, or can participate in activities related to a specific area (see Calender for details)
*Provide Educational and theraputic experiences in addition to the self help group
*Provide an online chat and email serice through our website
* Provides information and resources via the Library Service, in which members can loan out any books they are interested in (see Library Service for details)
* Delivers training and support to students, teachers and health professionals
*Bespoke training for professionals on how to identify sign and symptoms of Eating Disorders and what assists GPs, Nurses, Therapists, School Teachers and Lecturers.
* Has a sister, not for profit, organisation called Breathe offering individualised treatment plans for eating disorders i.e. Anorexia Nervosa, Bulimia Nervosa, Binge Eating Disorder and failed dieting.
(Funded either by PCT eligibility or self funded).
MISSION STATEMENT
SEED is dedicated to raising awareness about eating disorders in Lacnashire by providing information resources and education. traingin and support for everyone affected by eating disorders and/or working with eating disorders
We acknowledge that the symptoms of eating disorders are an expression of deeper emotional need. We believe that people suffering with an eating disorder can get better; that there is help available ad this help should be freely accessible.
Our logo represent our belief that with guidance and encouragement an idividual can grow, develop and flourish."
"S.E.E.D. (Support and Education for Eating Disorders) is a registered charity based in Preston and was founded in 2007 to provide a network of support for sufferers of eating/food/weight related issues and their family members, carers, friends etc.
We are the only service of this kind in Lancashire, with SEED providing information, advice, education, resources, training and practical help for anyone affected by eating distress."
"S.E.E.D. is a Lancashire Charity based in Preston affiliated with B-eat and anorexia and Bulimia Care.
S.E.E.D. was formed in 2007 by a small group of volunteers.
S.E.E.D. provides a variety of services but is not a substitute for medical care.
S.E.E.D. is a registered charity and is reliant on volunteer time/effort, donations and small grants to deliver it's aims."
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