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The Health and Safety at Work Conference 2025

22nd January 2025

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The Children and Young People’s Mental Health Services Conference 2025

28th January 2025

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The National Apprenticeships Conference 2025 – New Perspectives, New Opportunities

28th January 2025

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The National Homelessness Event 2025: Working Collaboratively to Improve Homelessness Services

29th January 2025

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The Tackling Gangs, Violence and County Lines Conference 2024

30th January 2025

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Including Emotional Support in Weight Management Services

5 minute read

Feb 2022

Weight Management Services are a big part of the NHS Get Better Strategy. However, they only address the metric weight of a patient. Emotional support is needed to help the patient understand the potential underlying reasons for their situation. Only through a joint emotional and physical approach to weight management can patients’ be supported to make healthier decisions.

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Improving Weight Management Referrals

6 minute read

Feb 2022

Obesity is a major public health issue in the UK. Nearly two thirds of adults in England are overweight or obese. A common treatment plan for obesity is to refer the patient to a weight management programme, though many physicians are reluctant to do this. Improving referral skills should help build the confidence clinicians need to aid patients in joining weight management programmes.

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Working Together to Help People Achieve Healthier Lifestyles

6 minute read

Jan 2022

Obesity is one of the biggest public health crises in the UK today. Almost two-thirds of adults in England are overweight or obese. To tackle this ongoing issue the Government is investing in weight management services and gathering data to help improve these services. This article looks at where this Government funding is being used.

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Addressing Childhood Obesity: The Relationship Between Childhood Obesity And Mental Health

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May 2021

Professor Paul Gately, Chief Executive and Clinical Lead MoreLife, and Dr. Neesha Patel, Health Psychologist MoreLife, spoke about the mental health impact of childhood obesity at The Addressing Childhood Obesity Conference, 2021.

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