All stories

Ravi's ice swim fundraising story
Ravi took on an incredible ice swimming challenge to raise life-changing money for Beat

"Mind, Body & Soul" – Laura’s story
Beat supporter Laura shares her inspirational story, and reflects on the links between mental and physical recovery

"The best things in life don't come easy" - Lauren's story
While back in her family home for the holidays, Lauren reflects on how far she's come in her eating disorder recovery journey...

"Restricting food is restricting life" - Lisa's story
Our supporter Lisa shares her motivational story about eating disorder recovery and all it has to offer

Our supporter Bee shares her advice for navigating the festive season with an eating disorder

Finding peace - Hannah's story
Our supporter Hannah discusses finding peace with anorexia, recovery and how the Beat helpline helped her and her family

Give yourself a chance - Jenny's story
Jenny Nesbitt, a Professional Athlete, discusses her recovery journey and how running saved her life

An Apple A Day Keeps the Doctor Away - Lucy's story
Our supporter Lucy discusses living with Type 1 Diabetes & an eating disorder, sharing her experiences of recovery and hope

Unseen Struggles: Neurodivergent Women and Eating Disorders
Our supporter Chloe discusses the intersection between neurodivergence and eating disorders, sharing her experiences of BED

"Celebrating self-compassion" - Poppy's story
Our supporter Poppy tells her triumphant story, from struggling with an eating disorder to posing as a life model

"Lucky horseshoes" - Alice's story
Our supporter Alice tells the inspiring story of her recovery journey, and how her love of horses has helped her along the way

Dr Zoe Hodson talks menopause, eating disorder recovery, and reaching out for support