Bodywhys is delighted to be working with Reachout.com for their ‘ask the expert’ service in July 2011! If you have any questions about eating disorders you can ask these, just go to www.reachout.com and click on the ‘ask the expert’ section! Or try this link http://ie.reachout.com/ask-the-expert/harriet-parsons-2/

Unfortunately the Donegal group will be cancelled on the 13th July. We apologise for any inconvenience caused. If you are looking for support please email alex@bodywhys.ie, or see www.bodywhys.ie for details of our online support group.

The Bodywhys Dublin South support group will be closed until the autumn. This is due to the unavailability of rooms in this location over the summer months. For support please see details of our Dublin Central support group and our online support groups.

Bodywhys are currently seeking volunteer support group facilitators in the following areas: – Galway – Lucan – Mullingar Volunteers are required to commit to the service for a minimum of one year (2 – 4 hours a month). To be considered for a voluntary position within Bodywhys you must be: – Over 20 years of […]

The Bodywhys Be Body Positive Youth Panel will meet on the following dates over the summer months: Tuesday 14th June, 2pm-4pm Wednesday 13th July, 2pm-4pm Thursday 11th August, 2pm-4pm All meetings will be held in the European Public Information Centre, European Union House, 18 Dawson Street, Dublin 2.   Dawson Street is in the city […]

Unfortunately the Dublin (South) support group scheduled for tonight, June 8th, has been cancelled. This is due to a problem with the group location which we hope to have resolved in time for the next group (June 22nd). The Bodywhys helpline will be open tonight from 7:30-9:30pm on LoCall 1890 200 444 or alternatively email […]

Bodywhys services this weekend will be changed as follows: – The Bodywhys helpline service will not operate on Monday, June 6th – The Galway support group scheduled for Monday, June 6th will take place on Tuesday, June 7th (7:30pm) Please note that YouthConnect will take place as usual on Sunday (5th). Bodywhys email support is […]

Exams cause a very natural level of stress for the majority of people in schools, colleges and workplaces around the country every year. For some, however, the exam period can be a very particular trigger for the development or possible intensifying of eating disordered behaviour. For those affected by eating disorders, the pressures associated with […]

Easter can feel like a very pressurised time for a person with an eating disorder. Below are some tips and ideas to help over the coming days. – It is important to remember that it is just one day out of 365 days, so don’t panic. – Try and keep to your own routine around […]

Bodywhys is now on mycharity.ie so if you’re organising an event or taking part in one (like the upcoming mini marathon!) you can now use mycharity.ie to spread the word. The Bodywhys mycharity page can be found at www.mycharity.ie/charity/bodywhys If you would like any further information about Bodywhys fundraising, contact Aisling at fundraising@bodywhys.ie