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Logan Township Middle School Awareness Event
Event Date
December 2, 2011--
Speaking to the 7th and 8th grade students on eating disorder awareness, prevention and recovery. This will be both educational and inspirational. The goal is to close out there Eating Disorder Health Unit and to inspire them to live healthy, empowered
East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania
Event Date
March 30, 2011--
The objective of this presentation is to give the audience a real life example of an eating disorder, to provide education/resources, to share the hope of recovery and to break down the stigma those who suffer from eating disorders face. Eating Disorders are not choices but recovery is possible.
Towson University
Event Date Feb 18, 2010
February 18th
I Chose to Live: An Athlete’s Recovery
7–8:30 p.m. University Union, Potomac Lounge
Collegiate lacrosse player Patrick Bergstrom was sidelined by an eating disorder that almost took his life. He “chose to live” and now speaks nationally to college students, dispelling the myth that eating disorders only affect women. Come be inspired by this athlete’s message of hope.