Beat, the UK’s eating disorder charity, will provide free training for Edinburgh-based parents and carers of people with eating disorders to help support them over the Christmas period. Continue reading Eating disorder charity to train Edinburgh carers
More young sufferers and their families will benefit from Beat’s vital support as the UK’s eating disorder charity has been awarded more than £1 million in National Lottery funding. Continue reading More people to be trained to spot eating disorders thanks to the National Lottery
The UK’s eating disorder charity Beat is partnering with NHS Lothian CAMHS to provide a peer support programme for young people experiencing eating disorders and for parents and carers of people with the illnesses, thanks to funding received from the Scottish Government of £100,000 over three years. Continue reading Eating disorder charity and NHS Lothian launch peer support for parents
New guidelines for clinicians in Scotland
An online platform for parents and carers of young people with an eating disorder within the first few weeks of treatment has been shortlisted for a national award for innovation and good practice in self-management of illnesses. Continue reading Innovative website for eating disorder parents recognised in national healthcare awards
