What's on
Don't miss out on the following events, government debates and drop-ins for your questions during Eating Disorders Awareness Week 2026. Our Online Support Groups are also running throughout the week and will be discussing community.
Find out how to join in below.
If you are looking for support, our Helpline is open Monday to Friday from 3pm to 8pm.
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Social Media and Eating Disorders Workshop
There's still time to get your ticket for our CPD-accredited workshop. Join a panel of expert speakers for an engaging online workshop examining the relationship between social media and eating disorders.
When: Thursday 26 February, 1.30pm-5.30pm
Where: Online
Cost: See booking form for prices
Family and friends Clinician drop in
Don't miss out on our FREE drop-in session with our expert eating disorder clinician who will be on-hand to offer guidance and support to those supporting someone with an eating disorder.
When: Monday 23 February, 12pm-1pm
Where: Online, via POD
Cost: Free
Clinician drop-in for School and Further Education Professionals
Ask your questions about how to support young people at school or college and receive support and guidance from an expert eating disorder clinician.
When: Monday 23 February, 3.30-4.30 pm
Where: Online, via SPOT - our hub for education professionals.
Cost: Free
Debate in Scottish Parliament
When: Tuesday 17 February (time to be confirmed)
Eating disorders will be discussed in a parliamentary debate for Eating Disorders Awareness Week. You can join on the day in-person or watch online via the official Scottish Parliament page.
Exact timings can be found on the
Debate in Westminster
When: Thursday 26 February, 1.30pm
Recognising Disordered Eating
Join SYEDA For this workshop about how to recognise the signs of disordered eating.
When: Thursday 26 February, 1pm-2.30pm
Please note this event is SOLD OUT.
Connect Practice Recover: Moving Beyond Body Positivity
Date and time: 23 February, 5pm-6pm
Where: Online, support group followed by gentle yoga
Eat Breathe Thrive are holding a free support group for people affected by eating disorders, focused on body functionality, connection, and gentle yoga practice.
Eating Disorder Awareness Training
When: Thursday 26 February, 11.30am - 1pm
CPD-accredited training from Personalised Eating Disorder Support (PEDS) in collaboration with REDCAN AND Beat.
This training will cover what eating disorders are, the signs to look for, how to support someone and signposting.
Cost: FREE
Ask Me Anything
When: 27 February, 7.30pm-8.30pm
Where: Online @ Ditch the Label
One of our Helpline Team is joining global youth charity Ditch the Label for Ask Me Anything on Friday 27 February.
Head to their website to find out more.
Events in March
Motion secured in the Northern Ireland Assembly
Date: 3 March 2026, more information to follow.
90-second Statement in the Senedd
Date: 4 March 2026, see website for details
Yoga for Eating Disorder Recovery
Date and time: Thursdays, 5 March - 26 March, 6:00-8:00 PM Where: Online group, followed by gentle yoga Eat Breathe Thrive are running a live online course to learn and practice embodied skills for eating disorder recovery.
Don't forget our Online Support Groups are running during the week with the theme of Community.
21 July 2021
A chat-based support group for anyone who has or thinks they may have anorexia
Read more21 July 2021
A chat-based support group for anyone who has or thinks they may have an eating disorder
Read more21 July 2021
A chat-based support group for anyone who has or thinks they may have bulimia.
Read more13 April 2023
A chat-based support group for anyone who has or think they might have Avoidant/Restrictive Food Intake Disorder (ARFID)
Read more28 July 2021
A chat-based support group for anyone who has or thinks they may have binge eating disorder
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