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PEOPLE LIVING WITH EATING DISORDERS FACE ‘HIDDEN CHALLENGES’

According to the Department of Health, over 188,000 people in Ireland are affected by eating disorders - serious and complex conditions.

• Bodywhys is the national voluntary organisation supporting people affected by eating disorders

According to the Department of Health, over 188,000 people in Ireland are affected by eating disorders – serious and complex conditions with increased risk of mortality.

Bodywhys; The Eating Disorders Association of Ireland are highlighting a lack of understanding and awareness. This is around the challenges that can accompany diagnosis, treatment, and also recovery.

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