<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><item href="/news/blog/2022/advocacy-day.php" dsn="blogs"><type>Internal</type><external_link/><featured/><category>The Charger Blog</category><pubDate>06/03/2022</pubDate><title>Health Sciences Students Advocate for Critical Eating Disorder Treatment Legislation</title><description>As part of a recent Advocacy Day event, several undergraduate and graduate students in the University’s School of Health Sciences met with representatives of congressional leaders, sharing their own stories and urging them to support important legislation for the eating disorders community.</description><hide-description/><author>Peri Alexander ’23, Jillian Freeto ’25, Selena Chom ’21, ’23 MPH, Dhaani Dhaani '23 MPH, Mabintou Darboe ’22 MPH, and Khyati Rustagi ’23 MPH</author><author-details/><hide-author/><date>June 3, 2022</date><image><img src="https://newhaven.edu/_resources/images/health-sciences/news/2022/advocacy-day-students.jpg" alt="University of New Haven students met with representatives of congressional leaders as part of a recent Advocacy Day event."/></image><image-caption>University of New Haven students met with representatives of congressional leaders as part of a recent Advocacy Day event.</image-caption><hide-image/><tags><tag>News</tag><tag>news-all</tag><tag>news-blog</tag><tag>year-2022</tag></tags></item>