Prioritising education on eating disorders with Hope Virgo

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For the 1

Melanie Manning

8 episodes

1 day ago

For the 1 podcast will feature a range of guests from podcasters, presenters, campaigners, authors and not for profit founders who will share their stories of how they have helped the 1. All are passionate about raising awareness, educating and providing support for others and are specifically working to improve the outcomes for children and young people. By helping the 1 they have been instrumental in making changes in their communities and beyond.

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Prioritising education on eating disorders with Hope Virgo

For the 1

35 minutes 29 seconds

4 years ago

Prioritising education on eating disorders with Hope Virgo

‘It doesn’t require you to be qualified and you don’t need to be an expert’

This is our fourth episode of Season 1 ‘For the 1’ podcast!

In this episode Mel talks with Hope Virgo who is a published author, public speaker and campaigner for mental health. Hope started the #DumpTheScales movement and talks candidly about the need for more education on eating disorders.

There is a trigger warning with todays episode, as eating disorders are discussed.

You can find out more about Hope’s work at www.hopevirgo.com

Beat Eating Disorders is a not for profit organisation that provides Helplines for adults and young people offering support and information about eating disorders:

https://www.beateatingdisorders.org.uk/support-services/helplines

We would love to hear your stories of how you have helped the 1. Do get in touch at FREEDOM 2 www.freedom2.org.uk or join us on Instagram @FREEDOM2UK and Twitter @freedom2uk using #forthe1

If you have enjoyed our podcast and would like to support the work that we do, please go to our homepage and donate (www.freedom2.org.uk)

Music written and performed by Josie Beth

Editing – Elsa Arnold

Art work – FREEDOM 2 Ambassadors

Design - Gabriella