Helpline

Beat provides helplines for adults and young people which offer support and information to sufferers, carers and professionals.

Help for adults

The Beat Adult Helpline is open to anyone over 18 who needs support and information relating to an eating disorder, including sufferers, carers and professionals.

Helpline: 0845 634 1414

Email: help@b-eat.co.uk 

The Helpline is open:
Monday and Wednesday 10.30am – 7.30pm
Tuesday, Thursday and Friday 10.30am – 6.30pm

Please note that the helpline will be closing at 5.30pm today (Friday 14th June 2013) due to unforseen circumstances. We apologise for any inconvenience.  

Help for young people

If you are 25 or under, call the Beat Youthline.

Youthline: 0845 634 7650

Email: fyp@b-eat.co.uk

Text: 07786 20 18 20

The Youthline is open:
Monday and Wednesday 10.30am – 7.30pm
Tuesday, Thursday and Friday 10.30am – 6.30pm

Please note that the helpline will be closing at 5.30pm today (Friday 14th June 2013) due to unforseen circumstances. We apologise for any inconvenience. 

If you would like a call back, send us the text message 'call back'. We aim to get back to you within 24 hours and during Youthline open hours.

Parents, teachers or any concerned adults should call the Helpline for adults on 0845 634 1414.

Alternative ways of contacting the Beat Helplines

Callers with hearing difficulty can contact the Helplines using Text Relay.
For the Adult Helpline dial: 18001 0845 634 1414
For the Youthline dial: 18001 0845 634 7650
The Text Relay Helpdesk can be contacted at (18001) 0800 73 11 888
Email Text Relay Help Desk: helpline@textrelay.org

Interpreting service

Beat is a member of Language Line and can provide access to an interpreter for non-English speaking callers.

Disclaimer

The Beat Helplines offer information and support. They should not be used for diagnosing or treating a health problem or as a substitute for legal advice.

Confidentiality

Confidentiality is fundamental to the services Beat provides. However, there are some exceptional circumstances where we may pass on information, for example:

• We suspect a child may be at risk from harm
• A caller is at serious risk of harm, either from themselves or others
• A caller threatens or abuses our staff

Please note: to check the quality and consistency of our services, managers may listen in to calls and check emails from time to time

Feedback

If you have any feedback about your experience using our services, we would like to hear from you. Please send us any comments or suggestions using the form below.

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