Eating disorders remain one of the most complex and challenging areas of mental health care, affecting not just how someone eats, but how they see themselves, relate to others, and navigate everyday life. For those living with these conditions, the impact is often all‑consuming — emotionally, physically, and psychologically.

At Prometheus Complex Care, this reality is something our teams encounter every day. Behind every referral is a person facing not only the clinical challenges of an eating disorder, but also fear, stigma, trauma, and deep vulnerability. Supporting individuals through this journey is a responsibility we approach with empathy, professionalism, and respect.

“We firmly credit the contribution of the Prometheus team working alongside our Clinical Team in achieving this positive outcome for our young person.”

Deputy Chief Nurse | NHS Sheffield Children’s NHS Foundation Trust


Being Present in the Moments That Matter Most

For many people, admission to hospital or undergoing specialist assessment can feel overwhelming. Mealtimes may trigger intense anxiety. Decision‑making can become difficult. Thoughts may feel intrusive, persistent, and distressing.

In these moments, our role is simple but vital: we are there.

  • We sit alongside patients when meals feel insurmountable.
  • We offer reassurance when anxiety intensifies.
  • We provide skilled observation that prioritises both safety and dignity.

Every interaction is grounded in trust, compassion, and a trauma‑informed understanding of the lived experience of eating disorders.

Specialist Care That Balances Clinical Skill and Humanity

Our services are delivered by experienced Registered Mental Health Nurses and highly trained specialist teams, providing tailored support that meets both emotional and clinical needs.

Trauma‑Informed, Person‑Centred Observation
We create a safe, supportive environment where individuals feel heard and respected, without pressure or judgement.

NG Feeding Support (Intermittent and Continuous)
Working alongside hospital teams, we deliver feeding support safely and sensitively, always following best practice and least‑restrictive principles.

Risk Reduction Through Structured Observation
Eating disorders can present with complex, high‑risk behaviours. Our approach focuses on reducing risk while maintaining dignity and respect.

Collaboration With Multidisciplinary Teams (MDTs)
We work closely with healthcare professionals, contributing to care planning and ensuring continuity across services.

Here When Specialist Support Is Needed

Access to the right support at the right time can make a critical difference. Our teams are available around the clock to provide specialist, trauma‑informed care for individuals living with eating disorders.

24‑Hour Booking Line: 0800 009 6668
Online Booking Available
Email: info@psecure.co.uk