Eating Disorders Awareness Week 2022 (EDAW 2022)

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

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

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

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

Bodywhys is aware of the newly released film, Spencer, portraying the life of Princess Diana, released on November 5th. The film, rated 12A, contains graphic scenes of eating disorder behaviours, self-harm and specific mentions of weight.  Having seen Spencer in its entirety, Bodywhys highlights that the visual and other elements of the film may raise concerns for people affected by or vulnerable to eating disorders.

This webinar is for those who want to learn how they can support a person with an eating disorder around this time. To book, please email Ruby on: info@bodywhys.ie.

Review of Ireland’s First Year of the COVID-19 Pandemic Impact on People Affected by Eating Disorders: ‘Behind Every Screen There Was a Family Supporting a Person with an Eating Disorder’  Earlier this year, Bodywhys was asked to work on a research paper about eating disorders. The study was recent published in the Journal of Clinical Medicine. […]