Further Information : Links & Resources
Information and help on all aspects of eating disorders
www.beatingeatingdisorders.org.uk
Beat provides helplines, online support and a network of UK-wide self-help groups to help adults and young people in the UK beat their eating disorders.
https://elearn.beateatingdisorders.org.uk/
POD is a free online learning platform for anyone supporting someone with an eating disorder. POD is a space to learn, share and find community through workshops, courses and forums.
www.anorexiabulimiacare.org.uk
ABC provides personal advice and support to anyone affected by anorexia, bulimia, binge eating and all kinds of eating distress. They support sufferers and their family and friends towards full recovery with a number of supports groups throughout England.
http://eatingdisorder.nhsgrampian.org
Information for Patients and Carers, Health Care Professionals and the Managed Clinical Network (MCN) group hosted at NHS Grampian (Scotland).
www.eatingdisorders.org.uk
A hub site gathering information on eating disorder news, research, reports, conferences and opinions.
www.mentalwealthperthshire.org.uk
Mental Wealth Perthshire was set up through PLUS Perth (Mental Health charity and social movement) to promote and assist campaigns around mental health and wellbeing in rural Perthshire.
Positive body image/ overcoming beauty related pressures
www.bodygossip.org
Body Gossip is positive body image campaign that is working to banish body shame
http://selfesteem.dove.co.uk
Dove are on a mission to help more than 15 million girls overcome beauty related pressures, raise their self esteem and in doing so, realise their full potential.
This is me – Positive Body Image Project
You can follow This is me on Twitter and there’s also a Facebook page.
Membership groups
www.sedig.co.uk
The website of the Scottish Eating Disorder Interest Group (SEDIG) which is open to professionals and non-professionals who have an interest in eating disorders.
Find a counsellor or therapist near you
https://www.counselling-directory.org.uk
A counselling directory which can connect you with professional counsellors and therapists near you.
Information aimed at professionals
https://www.rcpsych.ac.uk/members/sections/eatingdisorders.aspx
A eating disorders section aimed at professionals, hosted at the Royal College of Psychiatrists website.
