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Treatment options, information on recovery and where to go to get help.

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SUPPORTING SOMEONE

What do I say? Free family guide & PiLaR programme for family members.

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PROFESSIONAL & EDUCATION

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News

Festive Period 2025: Support Services

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

December 12, 2025
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Eating Disorders Awareness Week 2026

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

December 11, 2025
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Statement from Bodywhys, The Eating Disorders Association of Ireland

Bodywhys welcomes the recent announcement by Minister of State for Mental Health and Older People, Mary Butler TD, ...

December 2, 2025
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Events

Official Launch of Bodywhys New Secondary Schools Programme, ‘Inside Out’.

We are thrilled to announce the official launch of our new secondary school programme ‘Inside Out.’ Developed in collaboration...

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Upcoming PiLaR programme: November 2025

Our next PiLaR programme for family members and friends begins on: Thursday, November 6th from 7-9pm online via Zoom...

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Upcoming New Maudsley Carer Skills Workshop (4th & 5th October 2025)

We are pleased to share details of an upcoming New Maudsley Skills Workshop with Jenny Langley and Gill Todd...

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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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Student Support Group
01 Sep
September 1, 2025    
7:30 pm - 9:00 pm
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Binge Eating Virtual Support Group
01 Sep
September 1, 2025    
7:30 pm - 8:50 pm
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New Maudsley Carer Skills Group
02 Sep
September 2, 2025    
7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
An 8 workshop series for carers, introducing carers to the New Maudsley Carer Skills. Places are limited so booking is required with: pilar@bodywhys.ie
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YouthConnect
07 Sep
September 7, 2025    
7:30 pm - 9:00 pm
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YouthConnect
14 Sep
September 14, 2025    
7:30 pm - 9:00 pm
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Binge Eating Virtual Support Group
15 Sep
September 15, 2025    
7:30 pm - 8:50 pm
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New Maudsley Carer Skills Group
16 Sep
September 16, 2025    
7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
An 8 workshop series for carers, introducing carers to the New Maudsley Carer Skills. Places are limited so booking is required with: pilar@bodywhys.ie
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YouthConnect
21 Sep
September 21, 2025    
7:30 pm - 9:00 pm
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BodywhysConnect
22 Sep
September 22, 2025    
7:30 pm - 9:00 pm
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YouthConnect
28 Sep
September 28, 2025    
7:30 pm - 9:00 pm
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Student Support Group
29 Sep
September 29, 2025    
7:30 pm - 9:00 pm
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Binge Eating Virtual Support Group
29 Sep
September 29, 2025    
7:30 pm - 8:50 pm
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New Maudsley Carer Skills Group
30 Sep
September 30, 2025    
7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
An 8 workshop series for carers, introducing carers to the New Maudsley Carer Skills. Places are limited so booking is required with: pilar@bodywhys.ie
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BodywhysConnect
01 Oct
October 1, 2025    
7:30 pm - 9:00 pm
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New Maudsley Carer Skills Group
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YouthConnect
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Binge Eating Virtual Support Group
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New Maudsley Carer Skills Group
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BodywhysConnect
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Student Support Group
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Binge Eating Virtual Support Group
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New Maudsley Carer Skills Group
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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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