Our annual Coping with Christmas webinar will take place on Thursday 3rd December. This online session is open to those living with an eating disorder and those supporting a person with an eating disorder.

Our next PiLaR programme for family members and friends begins on Tuesday 17th November from 7-9pm online via Zoom

We are delighted to announce that the theme for Eating Disorders Awareness Week 2026 will be “Eating Disorders: Exploring Connection and Community.”

16 July 2026: FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE (Photos available via Conor McCabe photography – info@conormccabe.ie) Published by Bodywhys – The Eating Disorders Association of Ireland, the report shows that 6,696 people accessed Bodywhys support services in 2025 through its helpline, support email service, online support groups, family support services and structured support programmes. Over the past three […]

We are very pleased to announce the release of the Bodywhys Annual Report for 2025. This serves as a comprehensive overview of our activities, achievements, and impact throughout the past year.

Our next PiLaR programme for family members and friends begins on Tuesday 13th January from 7-9pm online via Zoom

Bodywhys welcomes the recent announcement by Minister of State for Mental Health and Older People, Mary Butler TD, confirming the commitment to expand specialist adult eating disorder bed capacity and to enhance six priority acute mental health units as part of the Department of Health’s Sectoral Plan 2026-2030.

Bodywhys recently marked a major milestone, hosting a celebratory event to commemorate 30 years of supporting people affected by eating disorders and their families

Eating Disorders Awareness Week Events 2025

Following recent concerns over safety and harmful content, Bodywhys will cease engagement with platform X. Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and responsible communication, and continued involvement with X no longer aligns with our core principles at this time.