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Eating Disorders Awareness Week 2023

February 27th – March 5th, 2023 We are pleased to announce the theme for Eating Disorders Awareness Week 2023...

January 25, 2023
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Support Services – Christmas 2022/January 2023

The Christmas season can be a challenging time for those affected by eating disorders. Please know, our support services...

December 1, 2022
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NEW: Virtual Support Groups (18+)

October 5, 2022
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Events

Teacher Training – Primary School Teachers & Support Staff: 25th April 2023

Bodywhys is delighted to offer a training workshop to support teachers in promoting positive body image in the primary...

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Teacher Training – Secondary School Teachers & Support Staff: 20th April 2023

Bodywhys is delighted to offer a training workshop for school support staff who would like to learn how to...

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New MaudsleyWorkshop Feb 25th/26th Feb 2023

Upcoming New Maudsley Training Workshop. For more information and pre-registration, contact: newmaudsleyworkshop@gmail.com

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Our Mission

Our mission is to ensure support, awareness and understanding of eating disorder amongst the wide community as well as advocating for the right and healthcare need of people affected by eating disorder.

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Common Myths

You have to be thin to have an eating disorder
It's just a silly diet
It's a teenage phase

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