Specialist Weight Assessment and Management Service

NICE guidelines include an adult obesity care pathway for people with a BMI of 35+in the presence of significant co-morbid conditions or BMI 40+, some of whom have been referred for consideration of bariatric surgery, as being eligible for tier 3 specialist weight management support. The aim is to deliver a specialised multi-disciplinary service is a community setting with an emphasis on psychological support for the increasing numbers of people who have failed to achieve a healthy weight through other weight loss...