Helping your loved one survive Christmas with an eating disorder

By Madalyn Oliver Tis the season to be jolly but for those affected by an eating disorder Christmas can...

December 22

How to stop eating your feelings

By Rebecca Stern An individual can develop an unsatisfying relationship with another person for many reasons. Below are just...

December 11

Carer’s Blog 5: Taking care of YOU: Self-care strategies for carers and family members

By Madalyn Oliver It is not uncommon for the effects of an eating disorder to be felt not only...

October 23

Carer’s Blog 4: Making rules and setting clear boundaries when caring for a loved one with an eating disorder

By Madalyn Oliver Typically, families need rules in order to define what is expected of each family member, clarify...

October 21

Carer’s Blog 3: Helping your loved one to better manage their emotions

By Madalyn Oliver Often individuals with an eating disorder can find it difficult to manage and regulate emotions. Whilst...

October 12

Carer’s Blog 2: How to communicate with your loved one about their eating disorder

By Madalyn Oliver Communication during recovery from an eating disorder is vital. It is important that the sufferer and...

October 7

Carer’s Blog 1: Reflecting on our responses to our loved ones eating disorder

By Madalyn Oliver Parents, carers and other family members are usually the main support system for sufferers of an...

October 2

Myths surrounding Eating Disorders in Males

By Remie Jaggard The presence of Anorexia Nervosa in males was first noted by Sir William Gull in 1874....

July 31
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Fast demise: Does religious fasting trigger eating disorder behaviour?

By Sarah McMahon Today marks the beginning of Ramadan, an Islamic “holy month” where there is a period of...

June 18
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BodyMatters welcomes co founder back from maternity leave

BodyMatters co-founder Lydia Jade Turner has returned from maternity leave and is taking on new clients again. We are...

June 24