People with eating disorders are being left to die: Campaigners, clinicians and public figures unite behind call for a National Eating Disorder Strategy A major national petition calling for urgent government action on eating disorders launches today, as campaigners warn that lives are being lost due to systemic failures in care. Led by grassroots campaign Dump the Scales the campaign is urging the public to sign a 38 Degrees petition 

A series of pilot schemes commissioned by NHS England to treat a life-threatening eating disorder are at risk of closure.