WHAT WE OFFER
The Eating Disorder Clinic at Peterborough Regional Health Centre (PRHC) provides outpatient services to both child and adolescents – under 18 as well as adults over 18 who are experiencing symptoms of anorexia, bulimia, binge eating disorder, and other forms of disordered eating.
WHO WE ARE
Patients and their families will work with a multidisciplinary team consisting of:
The team at PRHC also works with other agencies or service providers to develop treatment plans for people with eating disorders and can make referrals to more intensive programs if needed.
SEEKING CARE
Treatment and/or therapy for children and adolescents is more family-based. If more intensive treatment for the eating disorder is needed or the individual is or becomes medically unstable, the team provides referrals to day or inpatient programs.
Treatment and/or therapy for adults is primarily group based, with individual appointments available for support and/or medical monitoring as needed or while waiting for group treatment to begin.
HOW TO REFER TO THE EATING DISORDER CLINIC
Physician or nurse practitioners referral is required in order to access or services. If you are wishing to make a referral, please complete this form and fax to 705-876-5040.