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Hester Hockin-Boyers

@hesterhhb.bsky.social

Assistant Professor, Department of Sport and Exercise Sciences @durhamuniversity & feminist researcher of all things health, gender and digital culture ✨👩‍💻 she/her

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Hester Hockin-Boyers@hesterhhb.bsky.social · last yr.

Excited to be quoted in this BBC article on eating disorder recovery & weightlifting! 🏋️‍♀️ 🔗 www.bbc.co.uk/news/article... My PhD explored how women use weightlifting as a tool in eating disorder recovery, so Tia's story really resonated. @dusportexsci.bsky.social #edrecovery #exercise

Anorexia: Woman who battled eating disorder is now fitness coach

Tia Ainsworth's eating disorder left her too weak to exercise - now she's helping others to weight train.

bbc.co.uk

EDIFY research@edifyresearch.bsky.social · 2y ago

📢Call for participants 📢 We want to improve access to #eatingdisorder care! If you identify as an underrepresented group in ED research, we would really like to hear about your experience of ED help seeking! Contact jessica.wilkins@kcl.ac.uk to find out more and take part.

Recruitment poster for a study looking at experience of help seeking for eating disorder care. text read: Are you aged 16 years or over? Do you have a current or past eating disorder? Do you identify as being part of any of the following groups? ethnic minority, men, LGBTQ+? We want to speak with people who are not well represented in services about their experience seeking help for an eating disorder. we want to improve access to eating disorder care and the treatments people are offered. you would need to complete a short survey about yourself and take part in an interview lasting up to an hour. If you would like to be involved contact jessica.wilkins@kcl.ac.uk