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