<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><item href="/news/blog/2020/eating-disorder-advocacy.php" dsn="blogs"><type>Internal</type><external_link/><featured/><category>The Charger Blog</category><pubDate>10/15/2020</pubDate><title>Students, Professor Advocate for Eating Disorder Awareness and Access to Care</title><description>Alvin Tran, Sc.D., MPH, and two of his students recently met with federal lawmakers from across the country in a virtual event focused on bringing awareness to eating disorders and promoting policy change. They hope to educate and to increase access to care for individuals who suffer from eating disorders.</description><hide-description/><author>Renee Chmiel, Office of Marketing and Communications</author><author-details/><hide-author/><date>October 15, 2020</date><image><img src="https://newhaven.edu/_resources/images/news/non-college-specific/blog/2020/chidera.jpg" alt="Image of Chidera Emeto."/></image><image-caption>Chidera Emeto ’21 M.A. speaks to lawmakers at a recent Eating Disorder Coalition Virtual Advocacy Day event.</image-caption><hide-image/><tags><tag>News</tag><tag>news-all</tag><tag>news-blog</tag><tag>year-2020</tag></tags></item>