Bramacare

Bramacare Bramacare is a specialist eating disorder service, providing residential and nursing care for adults Welcome to Bramacare!

We are a specialist care provider for adults with eating disorders, disordered eating and Prader-Willi syndrome. We are based in Ipswich but we support adults from across the UK. We provide a safe space where people can explore their difficulties and gain control over their eating disorder, helping them to transition home from hospital or to prevent hospitalisation. What we offer:
- Tailored care

and support packages including residential, nursing and supported living
- Access to a range of medical and mental health experts such as GP, psychologists, dieticians, and 24/7 nursing
- Therapeutic activities, wellbeing and nutritional support
- Workshops for families to help patients transition home

To find out more or make a referral, visit www.bramacare.co.uk

The Critical Need for Early Intervention in Childhood Eating DisordersBramacare's CEO, Laetitia Beaujard-Ramoo, responds...
09/04/2026

The Critical Need for Early Intervention in Childhood Eating Disorders

Bramacare's CEO, Laetitia Beaujard-Ramoo, responds to a report on the growing incidence of teachers in primary schools seeing pupils with eating disorders.

The recent piece in The Guardian highlights a sobering reality: nearly half of primary school teachers are now encountering eating disorders in their classrooms. As children present signs of these conditions at increasingly younger ages, the window for effective intervention is moving earlier than ever before.

When treatment begins quickly, outcomes improve significantly. However, when delays occur, these complex illnesses can become more entrenched, life-threatening, and difficult to treat.

Supporting the Eating Disorders (Training) Bill introduced by the MP Richard Quigley, and investing in integrated care pathways aren't just policy goals, they are vital steps in protecting a generation and ensuring every child has the best chance at a full recovery.

Read the full article here:

https://www.theguardian.com/society/2026/apr/07/early-treatment-is-key-to-children-recovering-from-eating-disorders

Here is the eating disorders (training) bill introduced by the MP Richard Quigley on 10 February:

https://bills.parliament.uk/bills/4079








The Guardian
Richard Quigley MP for Isle of Wight West

Today is World Health Day.This year is a reminder that health is not only physical, it includes mental health, and the s...
07/04/2026

Today is World Health Day.

This year is a reminder that health is not only physical, it includes mental health, and the systems that support it.

Eating disorders are complex mental health conditions with serious physical consequences. Supporting recovery requires care that is coordinated, consistent and centred around the individual.

At Bramacare, our work sits within this wider picture, providing specialist support, structured environments, and pathways that help individuals move forward in recovery.

Improving health outcomes means looking at the whole person, and ensuring that the right support is in place at every stage.

We’re proud to be part of a wider community working to improve access, understanding and outcomes in mental health care.

At Bramacare, we offer a range of specialist services designed to support individuals at different stages of their recov...
07/04/2026

At Bramacare, we offer a range of specialist services designed to support individuals at different stages of their recovery.

From rehabilitation and positive behaviour support to nutritionally informed care and occupational therapy, our approach is structured, person-centred, and grounded in clinical expertise.

Each service plays a role in supporting safer, more consistent care — and in helping individuals move towards greater independence.

Recovery takes time.It is often not linear, and it rarely happens all at once. There may be progress, setbacks, and ever...
05/04/2026

Recovery takes time.

It is often not linear, and it rarely happens all at once. There may be progress, setbacks, and everything in between.

What matters is having the right support, patience, and space to keep moving forward.

Myth: you can tell if someone has an eating disorder.In reality, eating disorders are not always visible — and many peop...
05/04/2026

Myth: you can tell if someone has an eating disorder.

In reality, eating disorders are not always visible — and many people who are struggling may not appear unwell.

Research shows that a significant proportion of individuals with eating disorders fall within “normal” weight ranges, which can make it harder for symptoms to be recognised or taken seriously.

Focusing only on appearance can delay support. Greater awareness helps ensure people are seen, heard, and supported earlier.

A few highlights from our Easter celebration at the White House 🐣We were so pleased to welcome staff, family and friends...
04/04/2026

A few highlights from our Easter celebration at the White House 🐣

We were so pleased to welcome staff, family and friends for an afternoon of connection, food and creativity — including a wonderful Easter bonnet competition, with three well-deserved winners.

Events like these play an important role in creating a supportive and inclusive environment, where people can come together, celebrate, and feel part of a community.

Thank you to everyone who made the day so special.

April marks Stress Awareness Month, with this year’s theme: Be the Change.In the UK, 74% of adults report feeling overwh...
04/04/2026

April marks Stress Awareness Month, with this year’s theme: Be the Change.

In the UK, 74% of adults report feeling overwhelmed by stress at some point in the past year (Mental Health Foundation).

Stress is a natural response, but when it builds over time, it can affect both mental and physical wellbeing — and for those affected by eating disorders, it can also play a significant role in how symptoms develop or persist.

Supporting stress management is therefore an important part of care.

Change doesn’t have to be dramatic. Often, it begins with small, consistent steps — alongside the right support.

We were delighted to celebrate Easter together at the White House, bringing staff, family and friends together for a rel...
03/04/2026

We were delighted to celebrate Easter together at the White House, bringing staff, family and friends together for a relaxed and joyful afternoon.

Moments like these are an important part of building connection, community and a sense of belonging within recovery. Residents decorated wreath and Easter eggs, bringing creativity, colour and a sense of celebration to the afternoon.

Thank you to everyone who joined us, it was a truly special day!

During Passover, we recognise that this time can hold both meaning and complexity.For many, it is a time of connection, ...
03/04/2026

During Passover, we recognise that this time can hold both meaning and complexity.

For many, it is a time of connection, reflection and tradition. For those affected by eating disorders, it can also bring added pressure, uncertainty, or disruption to routine.

Support during these moments matters.

Planning ahead, focusing on connection rather than expectation, and reaching out for support where needed can make a meaningful difference.

You deserve care, understanding and support — during Passover and beyond.


Around 1.25 million people in the UK are affected by eating disorders.And yet, stigma and misunderstanding remain some o...
31/03/2026

Around 1.25 million people in the UK are affected by eating disorders.

And yet, stigma and misunderstanding remain some of the biggest barriers to seeking support.

Misconceptions about who is affected, what eating disorders look like, or why they develop can prevent people from being recognised, taken seriously, or supported early.

Challenging stigma is an important step in improving access to care — and in ensuring people feel able to reach out for help.

Small steps are still progress.Recovery doesn’t happen all at once. It’s often built through small, steady changes — eve...
31/03/2026

Small steps are still progress.

Recovery doesn’t happen all at once. It’s often built through small, steady changes — even when they don’t feel significant in the moment.

Each step forward matters.


A gentle reminder for the start of the week.Kindness towards yourself doesn’t have to be big or perfect — it can be some...
30/03/2026

A gentle reminder for the start of the week.

Kindness towards yourself doesn’t have to be big or perfect — it can be something small, quiet, and consistent.

It might be taking a pause, speaking to yourself more gently, or simply recognising that you’re doing your best.

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The White House
Ipswich
IP15LP

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