@LondonEDConf Honored to highlight ARFID and restrictive eating disorders at the International Eating Disorder Conference. These conditions are real, complex, and deserving of visibility, research, and compassionate care. #ARFID#RestrictiveEating#IEDC
🆕 The BDA's autism position statement has been published.
Authored by the BDA Autism Sub-Group, it highlights the health inequalities faced by autistic people across the UK and the steps we can all take to start to redress them.
Read it now ⬇ https://t.co/zOyiE5ZrrA
Monday is the start of #EatingDisordersAwarenessWeek, which will be filled with fundraising, stories, stats, support, and ways that you can help - one of those is by posting sensitively and safely if you're making your own content. Here is our guide on how to do this 💜 #EDAW2025
On our blog today, Georgia shares her positive tips on recovery, and how she rediscovered her new (and old!) self 🧡 Head here to read the whole blog: https://t.co/wt3gqnFFqc
#Blog#MentalHealth#Recovery
New ARFID support website provides information, advice, and real-life experiences related to Avoidant/Restrictive Food Intake Disorder (ARFID) as shared by parents and caregivers. https://t.co/ArViyK2B6O
Here is a glimpse of what day-to-day life can look like for someone struggling with ARFID.
What are some daily challenges you face with ARFID?
For more information, visit https://t.co/DkT4obo2FK
#ARFID#ARFIDAwareness#ARFIDAwarenessUK
BEAT report highlights the urgent need to expand access to intensive community and day treatments for eating disorders, so that they are available to people of all ages.
Ihttps://www.beateatingdisorders.org.uk/about-beat/policy-work/no-place-like-home-report/
People affected by #ARFID deserve to be heard + the lack of information out there means it can be difficult to know where to turn. 10% of calls to our Helpline are from people affected by ARFID.
Help us be there when they need us most. Donate today👇
https://t.co/LCCKf613L6
A dietitian friend and i have written a blog on #arfid for eating disorders awareness week. @Dietitians_MHG@rcpsychEDFac@RCPCHtweets
'Eating is actually quite a complex process'
https://t.co/tW76eYVgl4
If you're curious about the many ways in which eating disorder dietitians can contribute to the treatment of eating disorders, I invite you to read my latest article.
https://t.co/H6zPGdZUGB
#eatingdisorders#mentalhealthawareness#nutrition#edrecovery
New research out. Ultra-processed breads, cereals or plant-based alternatives not linked with cardio metabolic diseases and cancers.
https://t.co/D9QtAQukBH
What role do the media, the food industry, and social pressure have to play in eating disorders amongst girls?
@fiona_hamlin discusses this concerning matter which despite its publicity, continues to affect thousands of young girls. https://t.co/xxbGXLAcao
When supporting someone with an eating disorder, it can be hard to see a way forward. When they’ve been unwell for a long time, it can be harder still.
Find out more about our new workshop for those caring for an adult with a long-term eating disorder👇
https://t.co/4M6qRzS3s0
Sadly, the incidence of eating disorder diagnoses and self-harm episodes have substantially increased among teenage girls in the UK in the 2 years since the onset of the COVID-19. Further interventions needed.
https://t.co/vDxwiEDTwV