Eating Disorders Awareness Week: Discussing the facts and fiction of eating disorders
Monday 24th February to Sunday 2nd March 2025 marks Eating Disorder Awareness Week (EDAW). Eating Disorders are serious mental health conditions, yet there continues to be stigma and misconceptions surrounding these illnesses that can prevent those affected from seeking necessary help and support.
This EDAW we sat down with eating disorder practitioner Joanne Aiken to find out more about:
- Different types of eating disorders
-Common misconceptions
-The impact of social media on disordered eating
-Looking after your relationship with food
-Seeking help and support
This EDAW we sat down with eating disorder practitioner Joanne Aiken to find out more about:
- Different types of eating disorders
-Common misconceptions
-The impact of social media on disordered eating
-Looking after your relationship with food
-Seeking help and support
Help and Support:
Action Mental Health have a wealth of blogs, articles and news updates on their website.
Visit amh.org.uk to find out more.