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NELFT NHS Foundation Trust provides a range of community health and mental health services across the north east London Boroughs of Barking & Dagenham, Havering, Redbridge, Waltham Forest, Essex and Kent and Medway.

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Volunteers needed to take part in body image research

Be Body Positive, Take Part in Research, We’re leading important research into the use of digital tool, Be Body Positive, to improve young people’s relationship with food and body image. Any young people aged 11-19, caregivers and professionals can get involved. £10 voucher for each participant, sign up now! Link in bio…, pink background, NHS logo, Be Body Positive logo.

We're leading important research into the use of the digital tool, Be Body Positive, to improve young people's relationship with food and body image. Any young people aged 11-19, caregivers and professionals can get involved.

What are we doing?

We are conducting an evaluation of the usability of a new website called Be Body Positive, which provides information on body image and eating for young people, caregivers, and professionals. We want to find out people’s experiences and thoughts about the website and its impact on body image.

What you would need to do?

If you choose to participate, you will be asked to use the Be Body Positive website, complete some tasks, and answer some questions and questionnaires.

£10 voucher available for each participant. 

Who are we looking for?

  • Young people between the ages of 11 and 19
  • Caregivers of young people with negative body image/ disordered eating/eating disorders
  • Professionals working with young people

You do not have to have an eating disorder to participate.

How can you help?

Sign up to take part in the research here  (for those based in/within travelling distance of London)

Print and share the poster  (attached) ,  or share our social media post  (attached) and sign up link  on your socials

Please share this opportunity in your networks!

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To find out more about Be Body Positive, visit: Be Body Positive - Support for Young People, Parents, Carers & Professionals

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