The Australian Eating Disorders Research and Translation Centre’s IgnitED Fund is intended to support the creation of new partnerships and genuinely co-designed testing of new ideas that have the potential to help solve the problem of eating disorders. All IgnitED Fund projects are co-designed with research and lived experience expertise.
The Australian Eating Disorders Research and Translation Centre awarded nine IgnitED Fund Grants in this initial 2022 round.
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The Australian Eating Disorders Research and Translation Centre was officially opened by the Australian Government at the University of Sydney’s Charles Perkins Centre today. Under a $13 million grant, the Centre aims to transform how we support, treat, and even cure people with eating disorders.
Acknowledgement of Country
We acknowledge the tradition of custodianship and law of the Country on which the University of Sydney campuses stand. We pay our respects to those who have cared and continue to care for Country.
Lived Experience Acknowledgment
We acknowledge the individual and collective expertise of those with a living or lived experience of eating disorders, disordered eating and mental health challenges. We recognise their vital contribution at all levels and value the courage of those who share their unique perspective for the purpose of research, learning and growing together to achieve better outcomes for all.