I leave the service with hope, optimism and a much better understanding of myself.
SYEDA provides compassionate support across South Yorkshire, including Sheffield, Barnsley, Rotherham and Doncaster, for people affected by disordered eating, as well as guidance for families, carers and professionals.


SYEDA provides compassionate support across South Yorkshire for people affected by disordered eating, as well as guidance for families, carers and professionals.
Whether you’re looking for support, making a referral, or seeking training, SYEDA is here to help.
Guidance and practical advice if you’re worried about someone’s relationship with food or eating.
You can make a referral for yourself or someone you are supporting.
Training for professionals and organisations supporting people affected by disordered eating.

SYEDA is an independent charity based in South Yorkshire.
We provide non-judgemental support for people affected by eating disorders and for those whose relationship with food or body image is having a significant impact on their lives. We also support the families, carers and friends who care about them.
Our services include one-to-one support, support groups and education and training, helping people access understanding and support as early as possible.
I leave the service with hope, optimism and a much better understanding of myself.

A supportive space to meet others who may have similar experiences. Our groups offer the opportunity to share, listen and find encouragement from people who understand what you are going through.

Structured therapeutic support to help you explore the difficulties you are experiencing and develop new ways of coping. Our clinical team offers a range of talking therapies tailored to your needs.

Practical and emotional support to help you rebuild confidence in everyday life, focusing on areas such as eating, self-care, social situations and returning to work, education or activities.
Practical guidance to help you better understand and manage your relationship with food.
Learn about the most common eating disorders and how they can affect people’s lives.
Advice and guidance for parents, carers, partners and friends supporting someone with an eating disorder.
Personal stories from people who have experienced eating disorders and their journey towards recovery.