Introducing @EDGI_UK, the UK’s largest eating disorders research project! 🌟 Join their mission to understanding the role of genes & environment. Sign up, complete a questionnaire, & get a free saliva kit. Let’s destigmatise and advance mental health research together! 💙

Beat Thanks for the shout-out Beat! For more information, please feel free to DM us or visit our website at edgiuk.org

20-30% of people with anorexia nervosa display diagnostic features of autism. To bridge the gap between #EatingDisorder & #Autism research, Dr Fiona Duffy and Dr Dr Karri Gillespie-Smith are leading a new project (EDAC), funded partly by us: ⤵️ bit.ly/3WXzDhT EDAC: Eating Disorders and Autism Collaborative

We're delighted to be learning from and working alongside the fab folk at EDAC: Eating Disorders and Autism Collaborative🤩 as one of the fellow projects funded under this Medical Research Foundation UK Research and Innovation call!

Introducing Dr. Karina Allen to the stage… A Psychologist, a researcher, an innovator, a supervisor, an inspiration and so much more!! Join us at the FREED at 10 conference to hear from Karina - we are excited and we hope you are too ✨ #FREED #eatingdisorder #research

Want to know more about what our project is all about and why it’s needed?🤔 Check out our blogpost over on the EDGI UK website: edgiuk.org/blog/edcrn-the…

The Improving Black Health Outcomes BioResource is a new collaborative research programme. Our mission is to put a spotlight on Black health by investigating the health experiences and outcomes of Black people living in the UK. Find out more bit.ly/IBHO1

🌟 New Blog Post Alert! 🌟 We're honoured to share a powerful story from one of our study participants Read their inspiring journey now at edgiuk.org/blog

At IBHO we want to promote research participation from Black communities, and provide a positive research participant experience.

Thinking about signing up for EDGI UK? Here are the eligibility criteria! Go to edgiuk.org for more information!

We're so proud that the lead of our study Gerome Breen was there to speak at such an important event and continue advocating for people with eating disorders. Thanks, as always, to the brilliant and resilient Hope Virgo for all that you do!

We are still recruiting the last few participants for this study. If you are a parent or carer who has been part of FBT with your Autistic child in the past 3 years, we would love to hear from you!

Wonderful to hear the phenomenal Saakshi Kakar speak (and big thanks for the EDCRN shout-out!🤩). For anyone in the audience (& beyond!) interested in learning more about the EDCRN project, you can do so here: linktr.ee/ed_crn East London NHS Foundation Trust (ELFT) East London Foundation Trust Medical Education

GLAD is the world's largest study of anxiety & depression, with 36,000+ participants so far! GLAD data has already been instrumental in multiple research papers crucial to our understanding of mental health conditions like anxiety, depression, OCD, and PTSD.

Danielle Glennon Dasha Nicholls FREED from ED To do this, we need large real-world data. Two promising research streams include the Eating Disorders Clinical Research Network (Eating Disorders Clinical Research Network) and EDIFYresearch. Make sure to give them a follow if you're interested. #FREEDat10

🙌EDGI UK are an incredible resource, providing invaluable insights to people with eating disorders and those who care for them. We are privileged to be working alongside EDGI as part of the EDCRN. More on that here: edgiuk.org/blog/edcrn-the…