National Eating Disorder Awareness Week
Eating disorders are the mental illness with the highest mortality rate and early detection, intervention and treatment is extremely important and gives an individual the best chance of recovery. We are partnering with the Counseling Center, ASUCI’s Mental Health Coalition, The Writing Center, and the non-profit Eating Disorder Prevention of Southern California to put on a diverse array of programing. Here is a sneak preview of our likely events:
Monday, February 24th
2:00-2:45pm – Mindful Eating guided meditation – meet in front of Zot n Go
5:30-7:00pm – Keynote Speaker Event: Susan Williams, author of the book Fed Up with Diets on “The Anti- Diet Experience” (Pacific Ballroom C)
Tuesday, February 25th
11:00am-1:00pm – Tabling on Ring Road
Wednesday, February 26th
1:00-2:00pm – Body Image Wellness Workshop – Dr. Yuri Choi at Counseling Center
Thursday, February 26th
5:00-6:00pm – Writing as a Wellness Tool – Body positive journaling workshop – UCI Writing Center