BANA Celebrates Eating Disorder Awareness Week Feb. 1-7, 2024

Eating Disorders Awareness Week (EDAW) takes place February 1 to 7, 2024.

How can you participate?

Wear something purple, sharing it, and nominate others to share it on social media.

Tag Bulimia Anorexia Nervosa Association (BANA) at @banawindsor and use #showusyourpurple! They love to see our community supporting the cause!

Visit one of Windsor’s EDAW Landmark Lightings and post a photo to Social Media!

BANA is grateful for the support of several Windsor Landmarks including The City of Windsor – City Hall, Hanna Water Tower (Enwin Utilities Ltd.) the St. Clair College Centre for the Arts – Carport and Caesars Windsor.

Check out any or all of these special activities taking place during EDAW!

Thursday February 1: Visit the Informational Booth with Resources and BANA swag at the University of Windsor Campus. Leddy Library @ 10am-12noon and CAW Student Centre @ 12 noon to 2 pm.

Friday February 2: BANA will be celebrating the WEIOP (Windsor Essex Intensive Outpatient Program) by giving a virtual tour of their space and answering questions at 12 noon live on Instagram @BANAWindsor. Learn more about the program here.

Sunday February 4: Sunday Morning Yoga 9 am to 10 am. Get Active for Eating Disorders Awareness!

BANA is teaming up with lululemon and Saje Wellness at Devonshire Mall. This FREE class is open to all! Register on Eventbrite.

Monday February 5: Come visit the BANA Health Educators at St. Clair College South Campus (main building), from 10 am to 1 pm.

Tuesday February 6: Visit BANA at the Department of Kinesiology, University of Windsor Campus, 10 am to noon @ the Department of Kinesiology and 1 to 3 pm at the Toldo Lancer Centre.

Wednesday February 7: Wrap up – IG LIVE wrap up at 1 pm. @BANAWindsor, with special guests and additional eating disorder awareness information the week of EDAW.