Help or advice about anorexia or bulimia in Tenerife can be obtained at the following centres.

The Tenerife Anorexia and Bulimia Association (ALABENTE)

Services offered

• Assistance for all types of Eating Disorders (TCA).
• Information and guidance service.
• Welcome programs.
• Self-help groups for families and sufferers overseen by psychologists.
• Courses, workshops and conferences.
• Individual and group therapy.
• Dietary assistance, a lunch room, prevention programs, library and documentation (there is a charge for therapy and the lunch room, which is means-assessed depending on family income)
• Day centre with sufferers.

Canary Islands University Hospital

Services offered

• All year round 24-hour care in the Emergencies Department or by prior appointment

Contact details and Information

• The Tenerife Anorexia and Bulimia Association (ALABENTE)
• Address: Camino del Hierro, sin número, bloque 5, Grupo de las 120 Viviendas, local 3, 38009, Tenerife
• Find us on Google Maps
• Telephone: 922 641 206
• Fax: 922 657 394
• Email: alabente@alabente.com
• Website: www.alabente.org
• Opening hours: Monday to Friday, from 10am to 6pm .

• Canary Islands University Hospital
• Address: Carretera Ofra-La Laguna, sin número, La Laguna.
• Telephone: 922 678 000
• Website: www.gobiernodecanarias.org