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£100m to support children, adults and families achieve and maintain a healthier weight
Sir Keith Mills appointed to advise on a new incentives and reward approach to encourage healthy behaviours
Measures part of landmark obesity strategy published by the Prime Minister last July
Over £70 million will be invested into weight management services – made available through the NHS and councils – enabling up to 700,000 adults to have access to support that can help them to lose weight, from access to digital apps, weight management groups or individual coaches, to specialist clinical support.
The remaining £30 million will fund initiatives to help people maintain a healthy weight, including access to the free NHS 12 week weight loss plan app and continuing the successful Better Health marketing campaign to motivate people to make healthier choices.
New specialised support to help those living with obesity to lose weight gov.uk - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from gov.uk Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
The html report presents key data on the trends in child body mass index from the NCMP between 2006 to 2007 and 2019 to 2020 in clear, easy to understand charts and graphics. The report displays overall trends in obesity, excess weight, and severe obesity prevalence over time. Trends are examined within different socioeconomic and ethnic groups to assess whether existing health inequalities are widening or narrowing.