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Beat has set out its position on the Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill, often known as the Assisted Dying Bill.

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Last month, we met with Minister for Care, Stephen Kinnock MP to discuss the need for improved eating disorder care. Read more:

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The All-Party Parliamentary Group on Eating Disorders has released a new report warning of more preventable deaths.

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Beat held an awareness raising day in Stormont, attended by MLAs from all the main parties in Northern Ireland. Find out more:

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On September 2, MPs came together in Westminster Hall to debate the prevention of deaths from eating disorders. Read more here:

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As political parties begin to prepare for the 2026 Senedd election, we are calling for urgent action on eating disorders.

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The Medical Research Foundation is investing £700,000 into vital eating disorder research projects. Find out more here

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The Government has published its 10 Year Plan to improve the health of everyone in England.

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Open letter to the government about the Terminally Ill Adults Bill and how it affects those with eating disorders.

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We’re very pleased that we will again be receiving a grant of £607,850 from the Scottish Government this year. Find out more:

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The Welsh Government has published its new ten-year strategy for Mental Health. Find out more here

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Beat is delighted to announce the appointment of Vanessa Longley as its new Chief Executive. Find out more

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