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

Find details of our support services that will be running throughout the Christmas holidays and the New Year 2025.

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

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

We are very pleased to announce the release of the Bodywhys Annual Report for 2024. This serves as a comprehensive overview of our activities, achievements, and impact throughout the past year.

Bodywhys – The Eating Disorders Association of Ireland – welcomes the recent announcement by Minister of State for Mental Health and Older People, Mary Butler TD, regarding continued investment in the expansion of the HSE National Clinical Programme for Eating Disorders (NCP-ED).

Media Release – Bodywhys launches new school wellbeing programme in response to rising body image and eating disorder concerns in Irish schools