Roses are red,
Violets are blue,
Everyone deserves treatment for their eating disorder,
Yes, that includes you!

One week left to apply for this 4 year PhD - exciting conversations had today with collaborators about family genetics possibilities - this will really be a super cool genetics projects.

A study advert with a white background and plain black text stating: Participant Recruitment Advert. Exploring the effects of social media content on body and eating-related attitudes and behaviours. We are looking for participants to take part in an online survey (approx. 30 minutes) which will involve viewing social media content, followed by answering questions about how you currently think and feel toward your body and eating. We invite you to participate in our study if you are: At least 18 years old, A UK resident and citizen and fluent in English, Have internet access, Do not currently have an eating disorder (e.g., anorexia nervosa, bulimia nervosa, binge eating disorder, ARFID), and Do not currently have a medical condition which imposes dietary requirements (e.g., Crohn’s disease, Celiac disease, Diabetes Type I or II). If you wish to participate or want to learn more, please follow this link: www.bit.ly/eatsocialmedia Here you will find a participant information sheet containing further information about this study. We ask you to read this information carefully, as you will be asked to complete an online consent form. You can also contact us if you have any further questions: Prof. Jane E. Aspell (jane.aspell@aru.ac.uk).

🗣️ Participants needed for my student's study

We are looking for UK-based folks (18+ years) to take part in an online experimental survey to explore the effects of social media content on body image and eating attitudes.

To learn more and take part, click here: bit.ly/eatsocialmedia

A reminder that any person in any body can have any eating disorder.
Thin people can have Binge Eating Disorder, and people in larger bodies can have anorexia or bulimia.
Just as you can't tell if someone has an ED by their body size, you also can't tell WHICH ED they have.

APPG Report_ The Right To Health_Final one all checked 1 Read more about disorders, disorder, nervosa, anorexia, intervention and funding.

Last year I gave evidence to the APPG on Eating Disorders. Today, it published its report: one that actually highlights BED, the need for treatment, and the damaging impact of current ob*sity strategies.

Thank you for taking lived experience on board.
Read the report here
bit.ly/TheRightToHe...

The BED Post blog is back! - The BED Post It’s been a long time since I published a blog post. Those of you who follow me on Instagram will know 2024 was a successful year of campaigning offline, speaking at the #DumpTheScales march in London...

New post on the blog!
thebedpost.blog/the-bed-post...

Eating disorder recovery mantras to take into the new year:

• Nothing changes if nothing changes
• This is going to be the year I focus on my recovery
• I am capable of doing hard things
• I can’t wait until I stop being scared to make changes, so I have to do it scared

📢 Join us for the EDCRN launch webinar!

🗓 13th Jan 2025
⏰ 12:00–14:00 GMT
💻 Online via Teams

💡 Key Topics:
✨ EDCRN vision & motivations
✨ Insights from caregivers & lived experience
✨ How services can get involved
✨ Q&A session
📩 Register now: forms.office.com/e/ZuHS2fbFGm

I must have misunderstood you, was very sleep deprived yesterday. Add me in.

Hiya, sounds good. Message me and we'll work something out.

Here for blue skies and butterflies and binge eating disorder awareness and recovery.
Hi everyone!

Lucy Stafford - Take part in my research This image was created using DALL-E

Seeking people who self-identify as having an eating disorder, gastric disorder, or neither disorder to complete an online survey about how they experience their body from the inside. Links here: sites.google.com/york.ac.uk/l... 🙏