Body Image and Related Disorders (BIRD) Conference

Body Image and Related Disorders (BIRD) Conference

Orygen

About this event

The Scientific Work in Anorexia Nervosa & Other Eating Disorders (SWAN) Research Group at Orygen and the University of Melbourne are delighted to be hosting the 5th biennial Body Image & Related Disorders (BIRD) conference, bringing together leading local and international experts in the fields of body image and eating disorders.

Friday 7th November 2025*

10:00am – 5:00pm AEDT

Held as a hybrid event at Orygen in Melbourne, Australia and livestreamed online.

Online attendees will receive an email update with the Zoom link before the event. The event will also be recorded and provided to all registrants following the conference.

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