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Eating Disorders Awareness Week updates
Hi, Please find some updates in my latest video blog. Cork, Limerick and Dublin will all be protesting for better services. If your area...

Amy Hanley
Feb 3, 20241 min read
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An Accidental Advocate: Why I Am Organising A Second Protest
**Trigger warning** It is strange to be sitting here typing this; I never thought I would turn into an accidental advocate. When my...

Amy Hanley
Jan 25, 202410 min read
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Eating Disorder Awareness Week Protest- Part 2!
Now that I have announced the Dublin protest...I have a surprise part 2! I would like the protest this time to be nationwide. If you are...

Amy Hanley
Jan 11, 20241 min read
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Happy New Year...and happy protesting!
I am so happy it is a new year! New years mean new opportunities. And boy are there opportunities! I am not a political person, but while...

Amy Hanley
Jan 10, 20242 min read
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Happy holidays
Updates will be coming in the new year, but in the meantime wishing you happy holidays 🎄❤️

Amy Hanley
Dec 27, 20231 min read
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The pain that lack of Eating Disorder services causes families
As I was making this video, the whole time I was thinking that this is really just the tip of the iceburg. This is some of the pain that...

Amy Hanley
Dec 15, 20231 min read
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Self care
Sometimes I neglect to take care of myself, or I feel so completely busy and blocked that I don't even know how to go about making time...

Amy Hanley
Dec 11, 20232 min read
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Let's break stigmas together
In one of my chat groups we were recently talking about stigmas, and how difficult it can be to talk about eating disorders. As much as a...

Amy Hanley
Nov 28, 20233 min read
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The need for an integrated service
A friend recently sent me the article referenced below, and I thought it would be a great topic for my next blog post. The plans for the...

Amy Hanley
Nov 26, 20232 min read
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Quotes from carers and sufferers
The quotes below are just the tip of the iceberg showing a pattern of problems with the way Eating Disorders are treated in Ireland.

Amy Hanley
Nov 24, 20231 min read
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Protest and march itinerary
The protest and march itinerary has now been added to the Eventbrite page. Here are the details for it: I am looking forward to meeting...

Amy Hanley
Nov 15, 20231 min read
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Why reform is needed in eating disorder services in Ireland
In my latest vlog I discuss what changes I would like to see happen in eating disorder services in Ireland.

Amy Hanley
Nov 13, 20231 min read
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Protest preparations
See some of the protest preparations on the Mind EverBody YouTube channel. Less than one week to go!

Amy Hanley
Nov 12, 20231 min read
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Only one week to go
With only one week to go until the march, I've attached some social media and print advertisements. Please feel free to share and promote...

Amy Hanley
Nov 10, 20231 min read
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A shout out to my loved ones
I feel very sorry sometimes for my loved ones who have to deal with me these days on my emotional rollercoaster. Some days are good, some...

Amy Hanley
Nov 8, 20231 min read
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The power in numbers
It is amazing the amount of people I have met recently with sadly similar experiences. I am hoping the power to change will come in...

Amy Hanley
Nov 8, 20231 min read
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The HSE Spin
I am always in awe of the spin the HSE puts in its quotes and responses. Here are some of my favourites: This quote is a response that...

Amy Hanley
Nov 5, 20233 min read
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The impact on the family
One thing that I don't think is well understood is the impact an eating disorder has on the entire family unit. Without having gone...

Amy Hanley
Nov 5, 20234 min read
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Why I organised a protest
I thought it only appropriate that my first blog post be about what led me to organise a protest. Everyone has a limit, and I recently...

Amy Hanley
Nov 3, 20236 min read
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Welcome to Mind EveryBody!
While I am setting up my blog, please have a look for our story here: The Journal: https://www.thejournal.ie/eating-disorders-ireland-3-6...

Amy Hanley
Nov 3, 20231 min read
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