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South Yorkshire Eating Disorders Association
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South Yorkshire Eating Disorders Association
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  • September 19, 2023
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Carmen talks about her recovery from an eating disorder

In this video, Carmen talks about the process of recovery. 

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South Yorkshire Eating Disorders Association

SYEDA is an independent charity based in South Yorkshire, providing support, information and training for people affected by eating disorders. We work with individuals, families and professionals to improve understanding and access to support.

01142 728 822
info@syeda.org.uk

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South Yorkshire Eating Disorders Association
  • About
    • Who we are
    • Where we work
    • Mission
    • Strategy
    • Governance
    • Team
    • Contact us
  • Services
    • Support groups
    • One-to-one talking therapy
    • Occupational therapy
    • Support for avoidant and restrictive eating
    • About our support for family and friends
    • One-to-one support for family & friends
    • Group support for family and friends
  • Get help
  • Make a referral
    • Self-referral
    • Professional referral
    • ARFID referral
    • Friends and family referral
  • Training
    • About our training programmes
    • Healthcare
    • Education
    • Sports and fitness
    • Community voluntary and charity
    • Body happy digital workshop
    • ARFID self-help guide and workbook
    • Online training
  • Get involved
    • Job vacancies
    • Volunteer
    • Fundraise for SYEDA
    • Donate
    • Newsletter sign-up
  • Resources
    • Understanding eating disorders
    • Downloadable recovery resources
    • Self-help videos
    • Journal
    • Helpful organisations and links
    • Recovery stories
    • Share your recovery story
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