
Esther Greaney
@esthergreaney
#LivedExperience Peer Support Worker in #EatingDisorders @mpftnhs (all views my own)
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12-04-2024 23:30:41
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Have you used MINDFULNESS as a tool in recovery from Anorexia? if so we want to hear from you for a MSc research project. Please email [email protected] or dm me (and pls share) #eatingdisorders #research #recovery





Things you donβt need to have experienced for your eating disorder to be valid: β’ hospital admissions β’ intensive treatment β’ therapy β’ a diagnosis β’ being sectioned β’ being underweight β’ avoiding certain food groups β’ recognition from other people β’ body dysmorphia


Can we stop the culture of expecting people to speak about lived experience for free? Was approached on LinkedIn at 11pm with a keynote request. A polite βIs this a paid oppβ was met with βIf this is a deciding factor thenβ¦β. Would you ask a builder, teacher, hairdresser π§΅




π A big thank you to our Lived Experience & Communities Panel members for their contributions: Gabrielle Mathews, Emma Doble, Karin Schoonenberg DΓ©sirΓ©e Hairwassers, Birgit π©π° π¬π±π«π΄πͺπΊπ³οΈβππ³οΈββ§οΈ, Stella OβBrien, Prachi K., Esther Greaney, Eman Shannan, Anne-Miek Vroom #WorldPatientSafetyDay

I am presenting as a patient rep at the RCPsych Eating Disorders Faculty Special Interest Day on Thursday. The topic is transitions in care. I will be talking about my personal experiences but I would be keen to include quotes from others. Please DM me if you would be happy to share #eatingdisorder




π Winner of the Outstanding Contribution to Nursing Care Award β Hollie Preston of Black Country Health & Justice Services Congratulations Hollie Also, a big Well Done to Finalist & Eating Disorders Esther Greaney π Inclusion Wellness Midlands Partnership University NHS FT #MPFT #NHS
