Delaware designates February 2026 to raise eating disorder awareness

Delaware lawmakers designated a month for eating disorder awareness and prevention. The designation applies across Delaware. The designation applies to February 2026.

The Department of Health and Social Services is encouraged to research ways to help people affected by eating disorders. The research could cover public education, access to care, and support for affected people. The resolution encourages research but does not require the department to provide treatment.

The resolution encourages Delaware residents to support people and families affected by eating disorders. The encouragement applies to all Delaware residents. The resolution encourages residents to help; it does not require them to act.