{"id":533,"date":"2023-12-14T09:41:59","date_gmt":"2023-12-14T09:41:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/services.nhslothian.scot\/seedsdev\/?page_id=533"},"modified":"2026-08-31T09:34:14","modified_gmt":"2026-08-31T08:34:14","slug":"inpatients","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/services.nhslothian.scot\/seedsdev\/inpatients\/","title":{"rendered":"Inpatients"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"gb-container gb-container-a04bc792\">\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/services.nhslothian.scot\/seedsdev\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/131\/2026\/08\/SJH-pic-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"SJH pic\" class=\"wp-image-707\" srcset=\"https:\/\/services.nhslothian.scot\/seedsdev\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/131\/2026\/08\/SJH-pic-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/services.nhslothian.scot\/seedsdev\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/131\/2026\/08\/SJH-pic-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/services.nhslothian.scot\/seedsdev\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/131\/2026\/08\/SJH-pic-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/services.nhslothian.scot\/seedsdev\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/131\/2026\/08\/SJH-pic-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/services.nhslothian.scot\/seedsdev\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/131\/2026\/08\/SJH-pic-2048x1365.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/services.nhslothian.scot\/seedsdev\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/131\/2026\/08\/SJH-pic-1520x1013.jpg 1520w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Regional Eating Disorders Unit (REDU) is a 12 bedded specialist inpatient unit for people with a severe Eating Disorder living in the South East of Scotland.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Located on the lower ground&nbsp;floor of St John\u2019s Hospital in Livingston, the unit works closely with community healthcare services from the Borders, Fife, Forth Valley and Lothian regions (to provide individualised care for patients with an Eating Disorder.)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Inpatient Care<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Admission to the unit may be required to address the nutritional, psychological and\/or physical health aspects of their Eating Disorder.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>The broad ways in which the regional unit can help people with a severe Eating Disorder are:<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>medical stabilisation<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>provision of nutritional support and re-feeding<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>addressing psychological&nbsp;&amp; psychiatric instability causing worsening physical health<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>ongoing psychological assessment and treatment<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n<div class=\"gb-container gb-container-5daf3f39\">\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-7387b849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:100%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-vimeo wp-block-embed-vimeo wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Regional Eating Disorders Unit August 2024 (720p)\" src=\"https:\/\/player.vimeo.com\/video\/1003230098?h=f55ea53f76&amp;dnt=1&amp;app_id=122963\" width=\"1280\" height=\"720\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"autoplay; fullscreen; picture-in-picture; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\"><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Regional Eating Disorders Unit (REDU) is a 12 bedded specialist inpatient unit for people with a severe Eating Disorder living in the South East of Scotland. 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