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<p>In response to concerns about gaps in provision and access to appropriate treatment
for children and young people with Avoidant Restrictive Food Intake Disorder, NHS
England and NHS Improvement funded a national pilot in seven community eating disorder
services in England which ran from September 2019 to March 2020.</p><p> </p><p>The
pilot funded training, delivered by expert academics and clinicians, to support the
adaptation of existing care pathways, assessments and treatment interventions to better
meet the needs of children and young people with this condition.</p><p> </p><p>This
autumn, learning from the pilot will be shared with all other community eating disorder
teams to support delivery of appropriate care across England. This learning will also
support adult community eating disorder teams in providing quality care to adults
with the condition.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong> </strong></p>
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