IT’S DONATION WEEK! For this week only, as part of the Big Give #ChristmasChallenge campaign, your donation to the BDD Foundation will be doubled 🙌 We are raising funds to relaunch the Beating BDD Podcast 🎙️Please consider supporting if you can 🙏 donate.biggive.org/campaign/a0569…

Join us for this panel discussion, where Gem Ponting (Project Manager) and Rufus Dye-Montefiore (Lead Facilitator) will be joined by a panel of individuals who have previously completed the Overcoming BDD Programme. 📅 15th January ⌚ 7 - 8.30pm (GMT) bddfoundation.org/webinar-series…

Come and join our team! We’re excited to be expanding our volunteer base and are currently recruiting for a variety of roles across our projects and services. Find out more ➡️ bddfoundation.org/were-recruitin…

Our webinar series has now concluded and we’re so grateful to everyone who joined us for these sessions. For those who missed the live sessions, or would like to revisit any topics, the recordings are now available on our YouTube Channel and Website. ➡️ bddfoundation.org/category/bdd-w…

Michelle Arthur is campaigning for more support for people with severe symptoms of OCD, after her son took his own life after struggling with the condition. Here is his story: bbc.co.uk/news/articles/…

📢 Conference announcement! This year we’re joining forces with IOCDF to bring you an online BDD conference. Open to clinicians, educators, those with lived experience, loved ones, and supporters. 🎟️ Tickets now available: events.iocdf.org/event/BDDCon/s…

📢 BDD Training Opportunity 🔵 Register via eventbrite.co.uk/e/introduction… 🔜 We’ll also soon be releasing details about a 2-day advanced BDD training aimed at qualified clinicians with CBT supervision. More to come on this!

🎓 2-day BDD Training Opportunity 🔵 This course is for qualified clinicians working with children, young people and families, who are looking to build skills and competencies inline with the current evidence base. 🖊️ Register via: eventbrite.com/e/body-dysmorp…

This online training course is for professionals working with children, young people and families, who want to build their understanding and awareness of Body Dysmorphic Disorder. To book: ow.ly/hRJA50VA7jo #BodyDysmorphicDisorder #ProfessionalDevelopment #MentalHealth

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Our Vice Chair, Dr Amita Jassi, recently spoke with The Observer about the growing obsession with skincare and how it may relate to BDD, particularly skin-focused preoccupations. Read more about this important conversation here: bddfoundation.org/the-observer-a…

Only three weeks to go! Book onto two day workshop on assessment & treatment of #BDD eventbrite.com/e/body-dysmorp…

Join the National and Specialist OCD for a 2-Day Online Training on Body Dysmorphic Disorder (BDD) May 21-22, 10am-4pm. For qualified clinicians. Cost: £550 (£596.58 with fees) - 10% off with code BDD10! More info & booking: ow.ly/oIql50VO2cG

We’re recruiting new Trustees to join the BDD Foundation’s Board, and we’d love to hear from passionate individuals who want to help shape the future of our charity. 🔍 Find the role profiles and apply now via our listing on CharityJob - charityjob.co.uk/volunteer-jobs…

📢 The ‘Lived Experience’ track for this year’s BDD Conference! Whether you're living with BDD or supporting someone who is, this track offers understanding, solidarity, and community. 🎟️ Don’t miss out - find out more and grab your ticket today! events.iocdf.org/event/BDDCon/s…

Think BDD is rare? Unfortunately, this is still a big misconception. BDD affects 1 in every 50 people, yet there is still so much misunderstanding. #recovery #bodydysmorphicdisorder #bodydysmorphia #BDD #mentalhealth #awareness

💜Are you a qualified clinician working with children, young people, and families, or interested in developing your skills and competencies with assessing and treating BDD? Join our 2-Day online training workshop! Book now: ow.ly/opQ850Wp0KY'

📢 BDD Training for secondary school staff   We're offering online and in-person BDD Training to secondary schools within the UK. Subject to availability & location.   📩 [email protected] Get in touch today to see if we can support your school   #bodydysmorphicdisorder

We recently spoke with Rolling Stone, alongside Dr Toni Pikoos, on the rising and troubling use of AI in the context of BDD and reassurance seeking. Read more: bddfoundation.org/how-is-ai-impa… #bodydysmorphicdisorder #bodydysmorphia #BDD #AI

BDD can be about any body part, but according to research these are the most common areas of fixation. If you are struggling with obsessive thoughts about your appearance, you are not alone. Contact us on [email protected] #bodydysmorphicdisorder #bodydysmorphia