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News

New Men’s Online Support Group

We are excited to launch our new online support group for men during Mens Health Week 2022.

Linn Dara Beds – Statement from Bodywhys 23/05/22

Bodywhys – the Eating Disorders Association of Ireland has requested Minister of State for Mental Health and Older People, Mary Butler TD, to intervene immediately over the closure of 11 CAMHS beds at Linn Dara Child and Adolescent Mental Health Unit in West Dublin, due to a staffing crisis. This is a specialist inpatient unit […]

New Guidance Published – Medical Emergencies in Eating Disorders (MEED Guidelines)

Bodywhys welcomes this new publication by the Royal College of Psychiatrists.

Systematic Review of Digital Body Image Interventions

Congratulations to Dr. Ciara Mahon and Dr. Veya Seekis on the publication of their systematic review of Digital Body Image interventions in Frontiers in Global Women’s Health. The link to the article can be found here: https://bit.ly/3NE5Bcp

Marie Devine: RIP

Eating Disorders Awareness Week 2022: 28 February – 6 March

Eating Disorders Awareness Week 2022 (EDAW 2022)

1890 numbers are no longer in use in Ireland

Reminder: 1890 numbers are no longer in use in Ireland – our helpline is available on 01-2107906

Statement Regarding Operation Transformation – 05/01/22

We are aware of concerns regarding Operation Transformation, this is our statement.

Christmas Support Services

We are here to listen and support you in any way we can over the Christmas. Please see our support services schedule below.

Podcast Episode 2 – Coronavirus and Eating Disorders: Voices from around the world

For our latest podcast, we spoke with staff in eating disorder organisations around the world about their experiences of supporting people during Covid-19.