Beat is the UK's eating disorder charity. For support 👉 contact our Helpline via 0808 801 0677, email [email protected] or DM our socials.

United Kingdom
Joined March 2009
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Goodbye X 👋 If you need support, you can find us on: 💻 Our website bit.ly/4uhrCm2 📸 Instagram bit.ly/4tKdGAe 💌 Facebook bit.ly/4ukTi9T 🦋 Bluesky bit.ly/3RMQXpz
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It's self-care Sunday ✨ Here are our tips on how to write a gratitude list, to help group yourself and cheer yourself up if you're feeling down. What would you put on your gratitude list?
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Late last week was the announcement of a new cross-government Mental Health Strategy for England. A cross-government approach is desperately needed to tackle the inequalities in care across England, ensuring safe and quality treatment for anyone who needs it.
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In today's blog, Juliet shares how she channelled her recovery from anorexia into a beautiful book, which you can find links to on our website 💜 Thank you Juliet for sharing your story - you can read the full blog here: bit.ly/4nmfUUR
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Due to extremely high demand, we will now be closing our TCS London Marathon 2027 applications on Monday 18 May at 9am Thank you to everyone who has already applied - and if you haven't but want to run for us next year, don't miss out: bit.ly/4dRTwQs
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This year's #MentalHealthAwarenessWeek theme is Take Action - and so we wanted to give you some ideas of how you can take action to support yourself and those in your life affected by eating disorders 🧡 #MHAW #MentalHealthAction #MHAW2026
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This year’s UK Professional Conference on Eating Disorders and Diabetes is on Monday 8 June during #DiabetesWeek, at the University of Warwick, run by our friends @BT1DUK Find out more about the event here: bit.ly/48IMzha
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RESEARCH OPPORTUNITIES FOR MAY 👉 Eye-tracking bit.ly/4uvptTt 👉 LEADING study bit.ly/43BXS99 👉 EDGI bit.ly/3yPLEfB
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We've been nominated in #EAMAs for Excellence in Creative Production for our Eating Disorders Awareness Week 2025 film 🎉🎉 And once again, a big thank you to Meantime Studio, all of our fantastic actors, and everyone who made our 2025 EDAW video possible 💖
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Grab your friends and Step Out against eating disorders this June! We’re looking for fantastic fundraisers who want to make a difference and spread awareness for eating disorders to take on a walk between 22-28 June. Sign up to Step Out now: bit.ly/4urm1t0
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Are you in Northern Ireland? Are you supporting a friend or family member, with an eating disorder? Our friends at Fight ED are running a 2-day workshop on the New Maudsley Model, to help you support your loved one towards recovery. Find out more here: fighted.org/
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Are you a midwife, doctor, therapist, or work in healthcare? Or work in the eating disorder space? Book your space at our Pregnancy & Eating Disorders workshop! Find out more and grab your place with our early bird ticket today: workshops.beateatingdisorder…
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Are you still buzzing after watching the #LondonMarathon?! Great news - you still have time to apply for a place on Team Beat for the TCS London Marathon 2027! But be quick - applications are closing soon. Head to our website to apply today! 🌟
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In case you missed it... we won the bronze People's Choice at the Smiley Charity Film Awards 🎉🎉 Thank you @SmileyCFA and every single one of you who voted for us! These awards are such a powerful way to spread awareness for eating disorders and that recovery is possible 💜
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It's finally here - tomorrow is the #LondonMarathon2026 🏃🎉 #TeamBeat are getting ready to cheer on the side-lines but wanted to give a final good luck to all of our fantastic runners before they take on this challenge 💜 We're so proud of each and every one of you! #LondonMara
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We believe better mental health support is possible. That's why we've joined 20+ mental health charities to launch the Head On campaign. Together, we can build a modern mental health system. Find out more at headoncampaign.org. #HeadOnCampaign
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It's your last chance to vote for us in the @SmileyCFA and help us spread awareness for eating disorders with our 2025 Eating Disorders Awareness Week video 💜 It takes just 10 seconds to vote for us to help us be the People's Choice Award: bit.ly/44AUomW #SmileyAwards
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Sign @DumpTheScales' petition to call for a cross-governmental national eating disorder strategy, and make sure that no one affected by an eating disorder is left behind. Sign the petition here: bit.ly/4cUcHYL
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Beat's London Marathon 2027 places are NOW OPEN! 🤩 Your support could be the reason that someone takes their first step towards recovery 💜 Click here to apply: bit.ly/4dRTwQs
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In our latest blog, we share the story of one of our followers, who found her need for rules and routines due to her autism actually helped her recover from an eating disorder 💜 You can read the full blog here: bit.ly/3OjvQKq
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