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977                                BodyKind Online Education
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984                                BodyKind August
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997                            <a href="https://butterfly.org.au/school-youth-professionals/for-schools/parent-seminars/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">
998                                Body Image Resources for Families
999                            </a>
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1037                                Supporting a Student with an Eating Disorder
1038                            </a>
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1067                            <a href="https://www.butterflybodybright.org.au/about-the-program-families">
1068                                Body Bright Families (Under 12)
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1081                            <a href="https://butterfly.org.au/get-involved/campaigns/bodykindaugust/">
1082                                BodyKind August
1083                            </a>
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1088                            <a href="https://butterfly.org.au/eating-disorders-body-image/concerned-about-someone-you-know/caring-for-someone-with-an-eating-disorder/">
1089                                Caring for Someone with an Eating Disorder
1090                            </a>
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1092                        </li>
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1095                            <a href="https://butterfly.org.au/body-image/modelling-healthy-body-image/">
1096                                Supporting Body Image
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1435                                                                            <li>
1436                                            <a href="https://butterfly.org.au/get-involved/campaigns/bodykind/">
1437                                                BodyKind
1438                                            </a>
1439                                        </li>
1440                                
1441                                                                            <li>
1442                                            <a href="https://butterfly.org.au/get-involved/campaigns/bodykindaugust/">
1443                                                BodyKind August
1444                                            </a>
1445                                        </li>
1446                                
1447                                                                            <li>
1448                                            <a href="https://butterfly.org.au/body-image/modelling-healthy-body-image/">
1449                                                Modelling Healthy Body Image
1450                                            </a>
1451                                        </li>
1452                                
1453                                                                            <li>
1454                                            <a href="https://butterfly.org.au/school-youth-professionals/about-our-programs/">
1455                                                About Our Programs
1456                                            </a>
1457                                        </li>
1458                                
1459                                                                    </ul>
1460                                                                        <ul>
1461                                    
1462                                                                                <li>
1463                                            <a href="https://butterfly.org.au/eating-disorders/who-does-it-affect/">
1464                                                Who Does It Affect?
1465                                            </a>
1466                                        </li>
1467                                
1468                                                                            <li>
1469                                            <a href="https://butterfly.org.au/eating-disorders-body-image/who-does-it-affect/women/">
1470                                                Women
1471                                            </a>
1472                                        </li>
1473                                
1474                                                                            <li>
1475                                            <a href="https://butterfly.org.au/eating-disorders-body-image/who-does-it-affect/males/">
1476                                                Men
1477                                            </a>
1478                                        </li>
1479                                
1480                                                                            <li>
1481                                            <a href="https://butterfly.org.au/body-image/health-not-weight">
1482                                                People in Larger Bodies
1483                                            </a>
1484                                        </li>
1485                                
1486                                                                            <li>
1487                                            <a href="https://butterfly.org.au/eating-disorders-body-image/who-does-it-affect/lgbtiqa-people/">
1488                                                LGBTIQA+ Community
1489                                            </a>
1490                                        </li>
1491                                
1492                                                                            <li>
1493                                            <a href="https://butterfly.org.au/eating-disorders-body-image/who-does-it-affect/neurodivergent-people/">
1494                                                Neurodivergent people
1495                                            </a>
1496                                        </li>
1497                                
1498                                                                            <li>
1499                                            <a href="https://butterfly.org.au/eating-disorders/who-does-it-affect/people-from-multicultural-communities/">
1500                                                Multicultural Communities
1501                                            </a>
1502                                        </li>
1503                                
1504                                                                            <li>
1505                                            <a href="https://butterfly.org.au/eating-disorders-body-image/who-does-it-affect/aboriginal-and-torres-strait-islander-peoples/">
1506                                                Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples
1507                                            </a>
1508                                        </li>
1509                                
1510                                                                    </ul>
1511                                                                    </div>
1512                        </li>
1513                                            <li>
1514                            <a  href="">
1515                                Get Support
1516                                <i class="icon icon-chevron-down"></i>
1517                            </a>
1518                            <div data-transition-height>
1519                                                                <ul>
1520                                    
1521                                                                                <li>
1522                                            <a href="https://butterfly.org.au/get-support/helpline/">
1523                                                Helpline
1524                                            </a>
1525                                        </li>
1526                                
1527                                                                            <li>
1528                                            <a href="https://butterfly.org.au/get-support/chat-online/">
1529                                
1529                Chat Online
1530                                            </a>
1531                                        </li>
1532                                
1533                                                                            <li>
1534                                            <a href="https://butterfly.org.au/get-support/areyouatrisk/">
1535                                                Are You at Risk?
1536                                            </a>
1537                                        </li>
1538                                
1539                                                                            <li>
1540                                            <a href="https://butterfly.org.au/get-support/butterflys-referral-database/">
1541                                                Find a Professional
1542                                            </a>
1543                                        </li>
1544                                
1545                                                                            <li>
1546                                            <a href="https://butterfly.org.au/get-support/helpline-email/">
1547                                                Helpline Email
1548                                            </a>
1549                                        </li>
1550                                
1551                                                                            <li>
1552                                            <a href="https://butterfly.org.au/get-support/singlesessionsupport/">
1553                                                Single Session Support
1554                                            </a>
1555                                        </li>
1556                                
1557                                                                    </ul>
1558                                                                        <ul>
1559                                    
1560                                                                                <li>
1561                                            <a href="https://butterfly.org.au/support-groups-programs/">
1562                                                Support Groups & Programs
1563                                            </a>
1564                                        </li>
1565                                
1566                                                                            <li>
1567                                            <a href="https://butterfly.org.au/get-support/support-groups/">
1568                                                Support Groups
1569                                            </a>
1570                                        </li>
1571                                
1572                                                                            <li>
1573                                            <a href="https://butterfly.org.au/get-support/support-programs/">
1574                                                Support Programs
1575                                            </a>
1576                                        </li>
1577                                
1578                                                                            <li>
1579                                            <a href="https://butterfly.org.au/get-support/support-programs/recovery-program-emerging/">
1580                                                Pathways to Recovery Program
1581                                            </a>
1582                                        </li>
1583                                
1584                                                                            <li>
1585                                            <a href="https://butterfly.org.au/get-support/support-programs/pathways-to-recovery/peermentoring-2/">
1586                                                Peer Mentoring for recovery
1587                                            </a>
1588                                        </li>
1589                                
1590                                                                            <li>
1591                                            <a href="https://butterfly.org.au/get-support/support-groups-programs/support-groups/carersupp
1591ortgroups/">
1592                                                Support for Carers
1593                                            </a>
1594                                        </li>
1595                                
1596                                                                            <li>
1597                                            <a href="https://butterfly.org.au/get-support/support-programs/carer-program-collaborative-care-skills/peermentoring/">
1598                                                Peer mentoring for carers
1599                                            </a>
1600                                        </li>
1601                                
1602                                                                            <li>
1603                                            <a href="https://butterfly.org.au/get-support/tasmania/">
1604                                                Support in Tasmania
1605                                            </a>
1606                                        </li>
1607                                
1608                                                                    </ul>
1609                                                                        <ul>
1610                                    
1611                                                                                <li>
1612                                            <a href="https://butterfly.org.au/eating-disorders/eating-disorders-treatment/">
1613                                                Eating Disorder Treatment
1614                                            </a>
1615                                        </li>
1616                                
1617                                                                            <li>
1618                                            <a href="https://butterfly.org.au/get-support/support-programs/next-steps-outpatient-program/">
1619                                                Next Steps Outpatient Program
1620                                            </a>
1621                                        </li>
1622                                
1623                                                                            <li>
1624                                            <a href="https://wandinerida.org.au/">
1625                                                Wandi Nerida
1626                                            </a>
1627                                        </li>
1628                                
1629                                                                            <li>
1630                                            <a href="https://butterfly.org.au/get-support/butterflys-referral-database/">
1631                                                Find a Professional
1632                                            </a>
1633                                        </li>
1634                                
1635                                                                    </ul>
1636                                                                    </div>
1637                        </li>
1638                                            <li>
1639                            <a  href="">
1640                                Get Involved
1641                                <i class="icon icon-chevron-down"></i>
1642                            </a>
1643                            <div data-transition-height>
1644                                                                <ul>
1645                                    
1646                                                                                <li>
1647                                            <a href="https://butterfly.org.au/support-us/">
1648                                                Support Us
1649                                            </a>
1650                                        </li>
1651                                
1652                                                                            <li>
1653                                            <a href="https://butterfly.org.au/donate/">
1654                                                Donate Once
1655                                            </a>
1656                                        </li>
1657                                
1658                                                                            <li>
1659                                            <a href="https://butterfly.org.au/get-involved/ways-to-get-involved/regular-giving/">
1660                                                Donate Monthly
1661                                            </a>
1662                                        </li>
1663                                
1664                                                                            <li>
1665                                            <a href="https://butterfly.org.au/get-involved/fundraise-for-us/%20">
1666                                                Fundraise for Us
1667                                            </a>
1668                                        </li>
1669                                
1670                                                                            <li>
1671                                            <a href="https://butterfly.org.au/get-involved/ways-to-get-involved/workplace-giving/">
1672                                                Workplace Giving 
1673                                            </a>
1674                                        </li>
1675                                
1676                                                                            <li>
1677                                            <a href="https://butterfly.org.au/get-involved/become-a-corporate-partner/">
1678                                                Become a Corporate Partner
1679                                            </a>
1680                                        </li>
1681                                
1682                                                                            <li>
1683                                            <a href="https://butterfly.org.au/get-involved/gifts-in-wills/">
1684                                                Leave a Gift in Your Will
1685                                            </a>
1686                                        </li>
1687                                
1688                                                                            <li>
1689                                            <a href="https://butterfly.org.au/get-involved/events/">
1690                                                Fundraising Events
1691                                            </a>
1692                                        </li>
1693                                
1694                                                                    </ul>
1695                                                                        <ul>
1696                                    
1697                                                                                <li>
1698                                            <a href="https://butterfly.org.au/advocacy-and-awareness/">
1699                                                Advocacy and Awareness
1700                                            </a>
1701                                        </li>
1702                                
1703                                                                            <li>
1704                                            <a href="https://butterfly.org.au/get-involved/campaigns/biedaw-2026/">
1705                                                Body Image and Eating Disorder Awareness Week
1706                                            </a>
1707                                        </li>
1708                                
1709                                                                            <li>
1710                                            <a href="https://butterfly.org.au/get-involved/campaigns/">
1711                                                Campaigns
1712                                            </a>
1713                                        </li>
1714                                
1715                                                                            <li>
1716                                            <a href="https://butterfly.org.au/get-involved/campaigns/contactyourmp/">
1717                                                Contact Your MP
1718                                            </a>
1719                                        </li>
1720                                
1721                                                                            <li>
1722                                            <a href="https://butterfly.org.au/who-we-are/research-policy-publications/">
1723                                                Research & Policy Publications
1724                                            </a>
1725                                        </li>
1726                                
1727                                                                            <li>
1728                                            <a href="https://butterfly.org.au/who-we-are/research-policy-publications/cost-of-appearance-ideals-2025/">
1729                                                The Real Cost of Appearance Ideals
1730                                            </a>
1731                                        </li>
1732                                
1733                                                                            <li>
1734                                            <a href="https://butterfly.org.au/who-we-are/research-policy-publications/payingtheprice2024/">
1735                                                Paying the Price for Eating Disorders
1736                                            </a>
1737                                        </li>
1738                                
1739                                                                            <li>
1740                                            <a href="https://butterfly.org.au/who-we-are/ambassadors/">
1741                                                Meet our ambassadors
1742                                            </a>
1743                                        </li>
1744                                
1745                                                                            <li>
1746                                            <a href="https://eatingdisordersalliance.org.au/">
1747                                                Eating Disorders Alliance
1748                                            </a>
1749                                        </li>
1750                                
1751                                                                    </ul>
1752                                                                        <ul>
1753                                    
1754                                                                                <li>
1755                                            <a href="https://butterfly.org.au/lived-experience/">
1756                                                Lived Experience
1757                                            </a>
1758                                        </li>
1759                                
1760                                                                            <li>
1761                                            <a href="https://butterfly.org.au/get-involved/butterflycollective/">
1762                                                Lived Experience Network – Butterfly Collective
1763                                            </a>
1764                                        </li>
1765                                
1766                                                                            <li>
1767                                            <a href="https://butterfly.org.au/get-involved/pathfinders/">
1768                                                Speakers Program - Butterfly Pathfinders
1769                                            </a>
1770                                        </li>
1771                                
1772                                                                            <li>
1773                                            <a href="https://butterfly.org.au/get-involved/share-your-story/">
1774                                                Share Your Story
1775                                            </a>
1776                                        </li>
1777                                
1778                                                                            <li>
1779                                            <a href="https://butterfly.org.au/get-involved/lived-experience-committee/">
1780                                                Butterfly Lived Experience Committee
1781                                            </a>
1782                                        </li>
1783                                
1784                                                                            <li>
1785                                            <a href="https://butterfly.org.au/news-media/podcast-2/">
1786                                                Podcast
1787                                            </a>
1788                                        </li>
1789                                
1790                                                                            <li>
1791                                            <a href="https://butterfly.org.au/blog/">
1792                                                Blog
1793                                            </a>
1794                                        </li>
1795                                
1796                                                                    </ul>
1797                                                                    </div>
1798                        </li>
1799                                            <li>
1800                            <a  href="">
1801                                For Schools
1802                                <i class="icon icon-chevron-down"></i>
1803                            </a>
1804                            <div data-transition-height>
1805                                                                <ul>
1806                                    
1807                                                                                <li>
1808                                            <a href="https://butterfly.org.au/for-primary-sch
1808ools/">
1809                                                For Primary Schools
1810                                            </a>
1811                                        </li>
1812                                
1813                                                                            <li>
1814                                            <a href="https://www.butterflybodybright.org.au/">
1815                                                Butterfly Body Bright
1816                                            </a>
1817                                        </li>
1818                                
1819                                                                            <li>
1820                                            <a href="https://butterfly.org.au/school-youth-professionals/for-schools/student-presentations/">
1821                                                Student Presentations
1822                                            </a>
1823                                        </li>
1824                                
1825                                                                            <li>
1826                                            <a href="https://butterfly.org.au/school-youth-professionals/for-schools/staff-professional-development/">
1827                                                Staff Professional Development
1828                                            </a>
1829                                        </li>
1830                                
1831                                                                            <li>
1832                                            <a href="https://www.butterflybodybright.org.au/resources">
1833                                                Body Bright Family Resources
1834                                            </a>
1835                                        </li>
1836                                
1837                                                                    </ul>
1838                                                                        <ul>
1839                                    
1840                                                                                <li>
1841                                            <a href="https://butterfly.org.au/for-secondary-schools/">
1842                                                For Secondary Schools
1843                                            </a>
1844                                        </li>
1845                                
1846                                                                            <li>
1847                                            <a href="https://butterfly.org.au/get-involved/campaigns/bodykindschools/">
1848                                                BodyKind Schools
1849                                            </a>
1850                                        </li>
1851                                
1852                                                                            <li>
1853                                            <a href="https://butterfly.org.au/school-youth-professionals/for-schools/body-kind-online-education/">
1854                                                BodyKind Online Education
1855                                            </a>
1856                                        </li>
1857                                
1858                                                                            <li>
1859                                            <a href="https://butterfly.org.au/get-involved/campaigns/bodykindaugust/">
1860                                                BodyKind August
1861                                            </a>
1862                                        </li>
1863                                
1864                                                                            <li>
1865                                            <a href="https://butterfly.org.au/get-involved/campaigns/reset/">
1866                                                RESET - Boys Body Image Program
1867                                            </a>
1868                                        </li>
1869                                
1870                                                                            <li>
1871                                            <a href="https://butterfly.org.au/school-youth-professionals/for-schools/parent-seminars/">
1872                                                Body Image Resources for Families
1873                                            </a>
1874                                        </li>
1875                                
1876                                                                            <li>
1877                                            <a href="https://butterfly.org.au/get-involved/campaigns/youthsurveyfindings/">
1878                                                BodyKind Youth Survey
1879                                            </a>
1880                                        </li>
1881                                
1882                                                                    </ul>
1883                                                                        <ul>
1884                                    
1885                                                                                <li>
1886                                            <a href="https://butterfly.org.au/training-for-teachers-and-staff/">
1887                                                Training for Teachers and Staff
1888                                            </a>
1889                                        </li>
1890                                
1891                                                                            <li>
1892                                            <a href="https://butterfly.org.au/school-youth-professionals/for-schools/staff-professional-development/">
1893                                                Staff Professional Development
1894                                            </a>
1895                                        </li>
1896                                
1897                                                                            <li>
1898                                            <a href="https://events.butterfly.org.au/portal">
1899                                                Attend a PD session
1900                                            </a>
1901                                        </li>
1902                                
1903                                                                            <li>
1904                                            <a href="https://butterfly.org.au/eating-disorders-body-image/concerned-about-someone-you-know/supporting-a-student-with-an-eating-disorder-at-school/">
1905                                                Supporting a Student with an Eating Disorder
1906                                            </a>
1907                                        </li>
1908                                
1909                                                                    </ul>
1910                                                                    </div>
1911                        </li>
1912                                            <li>
1913                            <a  href="">
1914                                For Families & Community
1915                                <i class="icon icon-chevron-down"></i>
1916                            </a>
1917                            <div data-transition-height>
1918                                                                <ul>
1919                                    
1920                                                                                <li>
1921                                            <a href="https://butterfly.org.au/families/">
1922                                                Families
1923                                            </a>
1924                                        </li>
1925                                
1926                                                                            <li>
1927                                            <a href="https://www.butterflybodybright.org.au/about-the-program-families">
1928                                                Body Bright Families (Under 12)
1929                                            </a>
1930                                        </li>
1931                                
1932                                                                            <li>
1933                                            <a href="https://butterfly.org.au/get-involved/campaigns/bodykindfamilies/">
1934                                                BodyKind Families (12+)
1935                                            </a>
1936                                        </li>
1937                                
1938                                                                            <li>
1939                                            <a href="https://butterfly.org.au/get-involved/campaigns/bodykindaugust/">
1940                                                BodyKind August
1941                                            </a>
1942                                        </li>
1943                                
1944                                                                            <li>
1945                                            <a href="https://butterfly.org.au/eating-disorders-body-image/concerned-about-someone-you-know/caring-for-someone-with-an-eating-disorder/">
1946                                                Caring for Someone with an Eating Disorder
1947                                            </a>
1948                                        </li>
1949                                
1950                                                                            <li>
1951                                            <a href="https://butterfly.org.au/body-image/modelling-healthy-body-image/">
1952                                                Supporting Body Image
1953                                            </a>
1954                                        </li>
1955                                
1956                                                                    </ul>
1957                                                                        <ul>
1958                                    
1959                                                                                <li>
1960                                            <a href="https://butterfly.org.au/for-communities/">
1961                                                For Communities
1962                                            </a>
1963                                        </li>
1964                                
1965                                                                            <li>
1966                                            <a href="https://butterfly.org.au/school-youth-professionals/for-sporting-groups/">
1967                                                BodyKind Sports
1968                                            </a>
1969                                        </li>
1970                                
1971                                                                            <li>
1972                                            <a href="https://events.butterfly.org.au/portal">
1973                                                Book a Professional Development Session
1974                                            </a>
1975                                        </li>
1976                                
1977                                                                            <li>
1978                                            <a href="https://butterfly.org.au/school-youth-professionals/for-the-whole-community/">
1979                                                Prevention Programs for Community
1980                                            </a>
1981                                        </li>
1982                                
1983                                                                            <li>
1984                                            <a href="https://butterfly.org.au/social-media-ban/">
1985                                                Tips for the social media ban
1986                                            </a>
1987                                        </li>
1988                                
1989                                                                            <li>
1990                                            <a href="https://butterfly.org.au/for-communities/bodykind-workplaces/">
1991                                                BodyKind Workplaces
1992                                            </a>
1993                                        </li>
1994                                
1995                                                                    </ul>
1996                                                                    </div>
1997                        </li>
1998                                            <li>
1999                            <a  href="">
2000                                For Health Professionals
2001                                <i class="icon icon-chevron-down"></i>
2002                            </a>
2003                            <div data-transition-height>
2004                                                                <ul>
2005                                    
2006                                                                                <li>
2007                                            <a href="https://butterfly.org.au/for-healthcare-professionals/">
2008                                                For Healthcare Professionals
2009                                            </a>
2010                                        </li>
2011                                
2012                                                                            <li>
2013                                            <a href="https://butterfly.org.au/health-professionals/join-the-butterfly-national-helpline-referral-database/">
2014                                                Join the Butterfly National Referral Database 
2015                                            </a>
2016                                        </li>
2017                                
2018                                                                            <li>
2019                                            <a href="https://butterfly.org.au/get-support/butterflys-referral-database/">
2020                                                Search the Butterfly National Referral Database
2021                                            </a>
2022                                        </li>
2023                                
2024                                                                            <li>
2025                                            <a href="https://butterfly.org.au/health-professionals/refer-to-our-services/">
2026                                                Services for You and Your Clients
2027                                            </a>
2028                                        </li>
2029                                
2030                                                                            <li>
2031                                            <a href="https://butterfly.org.au/health-professionals/eating-disorder-peer-workforce-guidelines/">
2032                                                Peer Workforce
2033                                            </a>
2034                                        </li>
2035                                
2036                                                                            <li>
2037                                            <a href="https://butterfly.org.au/who-we-are/careers/">
2038                                                Careers
2039                                            </a>
2040                                        </li>
2041                                
2042                                                                            <li>
2043                                            <a href="https://butterfly.org.au/eating-disorders-body-image/eating-disorders-treatment/about-medicare-eating-disorder-plans/">
2044                                                About Medicare Eating Disorder Plans
2045                                            </a>
2046                                        </li>
2047                                
2048                                                                    </ul>
2049                                                                    </div>
2050                        </li>
2051                                    </ul>
2052
2053            </div>
2054
2055            <div class="mobile-menu__primary-links">
2056                <ul>
2057                                            <li>
2058                            <a href="https://butterfly.org.au/who-we-are/about-butterfly/">
2059                                
2060  
2060                          </a>
2061                        </li>
2062                                            <li>
2063                            <a href="https://butterfly.org.au/who-we-are/about-butterfly/">
2064                                
2065                            </a>
2066                        </li>
2067                                            <li>
2068                            <a href="https://butterfly.org.au/who-we-are/about-butterfly/">
2069                                
2070                            </a>
2071                        </li>
2072                                            <li>
2073                            <a href="https://butterfly.org.au/who-we-are/about-butterfly/">
2074                                
2075                            </a>
2076                        </li>
2077                                            <li>
2078                            <a href="https://butterfly.org.au/who-we-are/about-butterfly/">
2079                                
2080                            </a>
2081                        </li>
2082                                    </ul>
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2247                                Eating Disorders Explained
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2253                            <a href="https://butterfly.org.au/eating-disorders/risks-and-warning-signs/">
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2260                            <a href="https://butterfly.org.au/eating-disorders/myths-about-eating-disorders/">
2261                                Myths About Eating Disorders
2262                            </a>
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2275                                Recovery from an Eating Disorder
2276                            </a>
2277                           
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2280                           
2281                            <a href="https://butterfly.org.au/eating-disorders/eating-disorders-treatment/">
2282                                Eating Disorders Treatment
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2288                            <a href="https://butterfly.org.au/eating-disorders/concerned-about-someone-you-know/caring-for-someone-with-an-eating-disorder/">
2289                                Caring for Someone with an Eating Disorder
2290                            </a>
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2299                            <a href="https://butterfly.org.au/body-image/body-image-explained/">
2300                                Body Image Explained
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2306                            <a href="https://butterfly.org.au/get-involved/campaigns/bodykind/">
2307                                BodyKind
2308                            </a>
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2313                            <a href="https://butterfly.org.au/get-involved/campaigns/bodykindaugust/">
2314                                BodyKind August
2315                            </a>
2316                           
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2319                           
2320                            <a href="https://butterfly.org.au/body-image/modelling-healthy-body-image/">
2321                                Modelling Healthy Body Image
2322                            </a>
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2328                                About Our Programs
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2338                            <a href="https://butterfly.org.au/eating-disorders/who-does-it-affect/">
2339                                Who Does It Affect?
2340                            </a>
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2345                            <a href="https://butterfly.org.au/eating-disorders-body-image/who-does-it-affect/women/">
2346                                Women
2347                            </a>
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2353                                Men
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2359                            <a href="https://butterfly.org.au/body-image/health-not-weight">
2360                                People in Larger Bodies
2361                            </a>
2362                           
2363                        </li>
2364                                             <li>
2365                           
2366                            <a href="https://butterfly.org.au/eating-disorders-body-image/who-does-it-affect/lgbtiqa-people/">
2367                                LGBTIQA+ Community
2368                            </a>
2369                           
2370                        </li>
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2372                           
2373                            <a href="https://butterfly.org.au/eating-disorders-body-image/who-does-it-affect/neurodivergent-people/">
2374                                Neurodivergent people
2375                            </a>
2376                           
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2379                           
2380                            <a href="https://butterfly.org.au/eating-disorders/who-does-it-affect/people-from-multicultural-communities/">
2381                                Multicultural Communities
2382                            </a>
2383                           
2384                        </li>
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2386                           
2387                            <a href="https://butterfly.org.au/eating-disorders-body-image/who-does-it-affect/aboriginal-and-torres-strait-islander-peoples/">
2388                                Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples
2389                            </a>
2390                           
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2479                                Pathways to Recovery Program
2480                            </a>
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2486                                Peer Mentoring for recovery
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2499                            <a href="https://butterfly.org.au/get-support/support-programs/carer-program-collaborative-care-skills/peermentoring/">
2500                                Peer mentoring for carers
2501                            </a>
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2517                            <a href="https://butterfly.org.au/eating-disorders/eating-disorders-treatment/">
2518                                Eating Disorder Treatment
2519                            </a>
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2521                        </li>
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2524                            <a href="https://butterfly.org.au/get-support/support-programs/next-steps-outpatient-program/">
2525                                Next Steps Outpatient Program
2526                            </a>
2527                           
2528                        </li>
2529                                             <li>
2530                           
2531                            <a href="https://wandinerida.org.au/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">
2532                                Wandi Nerida
2533                            </a>
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2538                            <a href="https://butterfly.org.au/get-support/butterflys-referral-database/">
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2584                                Fundraise for Us
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2590                            <a href="https://butterfly.org.au/get-involved/ways-to-get-involved/workplace-giving/">
2591                                Workplace Giving 
2592                            </a>
2593                           
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2605                                Leave a Gift in Your Will
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2622                            <a href="https://butterfly.org.au/advocacy-and-awareness/">
2623                                Advocacy and Awareness
2624                            </a>
2625                           
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2627                                             <li>
2628                           
2629                            <a href="https://butterfly.org.au/get-involved/campaigns/biedaw-2026/">
2630                                Body Image and Eating Disorder Awareness Week
2631                            </a>
2632                           
2633                        </li>
2634                                             <li>
2635                           
2636                            <a href="https://butterfly.org.au/get-involved/campaigns/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">
2637                                Campaigns
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2641                                             <li>
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2643                            <a href="https://butterfly.org.au/get-involved/campaigns/contactyourmp/">
2644                                Contact Your MP
2645                            </a>
2646                           
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2650                            <a href="https://butterfly.org.au/who-we-are/research-policy-publications/">
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2656                           
2657                            <a href="https://butterfly.org.au/who-we-are/research-policy-publications/cost-of-appearance-ideals-2025/">
2658                                The Real Cost of Appearance Ideals
2659                            </a>
2660                           
2661                        </li>
2662                                             <li>
2663                           
2664                            <a href="https://butterfly.org.au/who-we-are/research-policy-publications/payingtheprice2024/">
2665                                Paying the Price for Eating Disorders
2666                            </a>
2667                           
2668                        </li>
2669                                             <li>
2670                           
2671                            <a href="https://butterfly.org.au/who-we-are/ambassadors/">
2672                                Meet our ambassadors
2673                            </a>
2674                           
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2676                                             <li>
2677                           
2678                            <a href="https://eatingdisordersalliance.org.au/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">
2679                                Eating Disorders Alliance
2680                            </a>
2681                           
2682                        </li>
2683                                     </ul>
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2687                                            <li>
2688                           
2689                            <a href="https://butterfly.org.au/lived-experience/">
2690                                Lived Experience
2691                            </a>
2692                           
2693                        </li>
2694                                             <li>
2695                           
2696                            <a href="https://butterfly.org.au/get-involved/butterflycollective/">
2697                                Lived Experience Network – Butterfly Collective
2698                            </a>
2699                           
2700                        </li>
2701                                             <li>
2702                           
2703                            <a href="https://butterfly.org.au/get-involved/pathfinders/">
2704                                Speakers Program - Butterfly Pathfinders
2705                            </a>
2706                           
2707                        </li>
2708                                             <li>
2709                           
2710                            <a href="https://butterfly.org.au/get-involved/share-your-story/">
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2712                            </a>
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2715                                             <li>
2716                           
2717                            <a href="https://butterfly.org.au/get-involved/lived-experience-committee/">
2718                                Butterfly Lived Experience Committee
2719                            </a>
2720                           
2721                        </li>
2722                                             <li>
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2724                            <a href="https://butterfly.org.au/news-media/podcast-2/">
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2731                            <a href="https://butterfly.org.au/blog/">
2732                                Blog
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2755ools/">
2756                                For Primary Schools
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2758                           
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2762                            <a href="https://www.butterflybodybright.org.au/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">
2763                                Butterfly Body Bright
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2769                            <a href="https://butterfly.org.au/school-youth-professionals/for-schools/student-presentations/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">
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2777                                Staff Professional Development
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3204                    <p class="lead">Butterfly Foundation is the national charity for anyone in Australia impacted by eating disorders and body image issues, as well as the families, friends and communities who support them.</p>
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3218                    <h4></h4>
3219<h4><strong>Our Vision</strong></h4>
3220<p class="lead">All people in Australia can live free of eating disorders and negative body image.</p>
3221<h4><strong>Our Purpose</strong></h4>
3222<p class="lead">To prevent eating disorders and body dissatisfaction from occurring and support those who are affected.</p>
3223<h4>Our Change Agenda</h4>
3224<p class="lead">Growth and innovation in health promotion, prevention and early intervention.</p>
3225
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3228            <div class="content-builder__section content-builder__section--rich_text">
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3230                    <h2>Butterfly changes lives by providing innovative, evidence-based support services, treatment and resources, delivering prevention and early intervention programs and advocating for the needs of our community.</h2>
3231<p>Butterfly highlights the realities for those seeking treatment for recovery, and advocates for improved access to effective, affordable care. Throughout its work Butterfly also emp
3231hasises the critical importance of prevention and early intervention strategies in limiting the development of, and suffering from, negative body image and eating disorders.</p>
3232<p>Butterfly operates a <a href="https://butterfly.org.au/get-support/helpline/">National Helpline</a> that includes support over the phone, via email and online, reaching over 20,000 people each year. The Helpline is staffed by trained counsellors experienced in assisting with eating disorders and body image issues. We also provide a wide range of programs for service providers and <a href="https://butterfly.org.au/get-support/support-groups-programs/">recovery groups</a>. We also own and operate Australia&#8217;s first and premier residential eating disorder treatment facility, <a href="https://wandinerida.org.au/">Wandi Nerida,</a> on the Sunshine Coast, and an online outpatient program for people leaving residential or hospital treatment, <a href="https://butterfly.org.au/get-support/support-programs/next-steps-outpatient-program/">Next Steps. </a></p>
3233<p>Because Butterfly recognises that eating disorders often arise from poor body image, we deliver a range of <a href="https://butterfly.org.au/school-youth-professionals/about-our-programs/">prevention programs</a> including Positive Body Image workshops to schools and workplaces. We use our strong social media presence to raise awareness, reduce stigma and increase help-seeking in relation to eating disorders and negative body image, and run a number of awareness, fundraising and health promotion <a href="https://butterfly.org.au/get-involved/campaigns/">campaigns</a> every year.</p>
3234<p>Butterfly coordinates the <a href="https://nedc.com.au/">National Eating Disorders Collaboration</a> (NEDC) for the Commonwealth Government Department of Health, and we are committed to collaboration across the sector.</p>
3235<h5><strong>Child safety</strong></h5>
3236<p>Butterfly is committed to creating a safe and nurturing environment for all children. We recognise the importance of protecting children from harm and ensuring their well-being in all interactions with our organisation. View Butterfly&#8217;s <a href="https://butterfly.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/Butterfly-Foundation-Charter-of-Childrens-Rights_BF.pdf">Charter of Children&#8217;s Rights here.</a></p>
3237<h5>Learn more about our strategy and approach</h5>
3238<ul>
3239<li><a href="https://butterfly.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/Theory-of-Change.pdf">Theory of Change</a></li>
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3241<li><a href="https://butterfly.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/Strategic-Plan_overview_public.pdf">Download our 2021-2024 Strategic Plan</a></li>
3242<li><a href="https://butterfly.org.au/who-we-are/annual-reports/">Click here to view our annual reports</a></li>
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3267                    <h3><strong>Our History</strong></h3>
3268<p>Butterfly was founded by Claire Middleton in 2002, a mother of two daughters who had suffered from anorexia nervosa. Claire had become acutely aware of the lack of resources available and found it very difficult to find help for her daughters. Since then, Butterfly has established the National Helpline 1800 ED HOPE, programs for schools and teachers on body image, a youth program, programs for individuals with emerging eating disorders, programs for carers, and other community services.</p>
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