Delivery of the Healthy Weight Programme

Lancashire's Cardiovascular Disease (CVD) mortality rates are well above the England average which in part is likely to be associated with correspondingly high levels of deprivation. Two of the common modifiable risk factors of CVD is being overweight or obese and physically inactive. As such Lancashire County Council's Health and Wellbeing Board have made a commitment to prioritise Healthy Hearts as one of its initial three priorities. The Healthy Weight service will form a key part of supporting the Healthy Heart...