Sam Thomas is an award winning campaigner in the field of eating disorders in recovery from bulimia. He set up the charity ‘Men Get Eating Disorders Too’ and now independently raises awareness on eating disorders and other mental health issues.
“Men Get Eating Disorders Too” was my mantra for 11 years. It’s not simple words, but is a statement. That has meaning. I was one of those men with an eating disorder. There’s no denying the impact it had. Or feeling like I was the “only one”. My story begins when I was 13 years..

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The Australian Broadcasting Commission (ABC) Radio 774, in the Conversation Hour on January 13, discussed the effects of food shortages due to the pandemic. I describe the impact on people with eating disorders.
My segment starts 34.30 mark.
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