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Support for ARFID

We offer a range support for those affected by ARFID. From support and training for carers of those with ARFID, through to the Helpline and our Online Support Group - Hummingbird.

Support for Carers

Anchor

Introducing our new support programme for carers of a young person with ARFID. Currently being piloted in Essex and Kent, this support programme is for parents or carers of young people aged 5-17 who have a diagnosis or are displaying ARFID behaviours.

Endeavour

Group support for anyone caring for a 5-15 year old with ARFID. Endeavour connects you with others caring for a child with ARFID. To find out if this is available in your area visit HelpFinder.

POD

Our Peer Support and Online Development platform for Carers is a space designed for those who are supporting someone with an eating disorder. Find out more on HelpFinder.

Support for those with ARFID

Hummingbird

Our free weekly online support group for anyone with avoidant/restrictive food intake disorder (ARFID) – no diagnosis needed. Join this inclusive, welcoming space to share how you’re feeling, get advice, and talk to others who understand what you’re going through.

Remember our Helpline is here for you.

Find out our opening hours for our Helpline and Webchat and about all our online support groups.

HelpFinder

You can also find help and support through HelpFinder - our online directory of eating disorder support services. You can filter your search results to just show those who provide support for ARFID.

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