All stories
"Extreme Hunger: the unexpected hero?" - Sophie's story
Our supporter Sophie shares her story of experiencing extreme hunger, and sheds some light on what it can feel like
"Emetophobia and me" - Annabel's story
Our supporter Annabel tells her story of developing a phobia of vomiting as a teenager, and her brave journey to recovery
"ARFID and me" - Chloe's story
Our supporter Chloe shares her experience of living with ARFID, and her hopes for better understanding of the eating disorder
"Not sick enough?" - Katie's story
Medical student Katie shares her experience of disordered eating, and asks what more can be done to help people in her position?
Oscar's "Lake Geneva swim" fundraising story
Oscar and his friends took on an incredible challenge to swim across Lake Geneva to help raise awareness about eating disorders
Sara's skydiving fundraising story
Sara took on an epic skydiving challenge to raise life-changing money for Beat
"Letting go..." - Charlotte's story
Our supporter Charlotte reflects on her recovery story, and shares her message of hope.
"There are other destinations out there" - Anna's story
As the new uni term begins, our supporter Anna is here to remind you that mental health matters more than any grade ever will.
'Dream to reality' - Riley's story
Our supporter Riley reflects on her journey, and celebrates her new self post eating disorder recovery
"What I wish I knew" - Alannah's tips for the new term
Starting a new term can be difficult if you're struggling with an eating disorder, so our supporter Alannah shares her top tips
"The starting line" - Katie's story
Our supporter Katie shares the story of how recovery, park runs and a new puppy transformed her relationship to exercise
"Two of us" - Katie's story
Our supporter Katie tells the story of how her relationship with her sister was affected by her sibling's eating disorder