Recruitment Call: Adapting ‘The Body Project’ intervention for neurodivegent pupils: what reasonable adjustments are needed to support implementation in schools?

What's the call about?


We will be holding a series of six group-based workshops where we will be asking for your feedback on a school-based body image programme called ‘The Body Project’. The workshops will last approximately 2 hours, and you will be remunerated for your time with gift vouchers (£25 p/h).



The research team is looking for...  


We would like to invite you to participate in the study if you are:

Autistic women/non-binary folks (diagnosed or self-diagnosed

At least 18 years old

You have previously had an eating disorder (but don’t currently have an active eating disorder)




What do These Workshops Look Like? 


The workshops (or interviews) will take place online on Zoom. These workshops (or interviews) will take place throughout June and the start of July. The workshop dates are as follows: 


Workshop #1 – Friday 6th June, 11am-1pm 

Workshop #2 – Friday 13th June, 11am-1pm 

Workshop #3 – Friday 20th June, 11am-1pm 

Workshop #4 – Friday 27th June, 11am-1pm 

Workshop #5 – Friday 4th July, 11am-1pm.  

In addition, we will be running a final workshop where we invite wider stakeholders to share our findings:  

(Final) Workshop #6 – Friday 18th July, 11am-1pm 





If you are interested in this opportunity, please reach out to h.k.lewis@qmul.ac.uk for a more detailed information sheet about the workshops and to arrange a briefing call.


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