Adult Eating Disorder Alternative to Hospital Admission and FREED Service

pid Early Intervention for Eating Disorders (FREED). The service will provide intensive, time-limited, community-based interventions as an alternative to inpatient admission, and as step-down support following admission, in order to: • Reduce avoidable admissions • Reduce length of inpatient stay •

Improve patient experience and outcomes • Reduce out-of-area placements • Deliver value for money through invest-to-save approaches