Weight Management

Keeping Active

Information on the health benefits of exercise and ideas on how to keep active.

Website: NHS Inform: Keeping Active

Am I a Healthy Weight?

There are many things that affect our weight and health. These include the things that have happened to us and the things that we do.

Website: NHS Inform: Understanding Your Health and Weight

Nutrition Workshops

Eating well during and after cancer treatment can make a real difference to the way you feel. Our nutrition workshops introduce you to types of food that are particularly good for you as well as the tastiest ways to enjoy them.

Telephone: 0141 357 2269

Email: glasgow@maggiescentres.org

Weight Watchers

Meetings, online or a little bit of both. They’ve got options and support, whatever your lifestyle.

Website: www.weightwatchers.com/uk

Live Active

Live Active is a service designed to provide individuals with the support they require to increase their physical activity. From one on one consultations to supervised gym sessions in one of the many local authority leisure centres, your live active advisor will provide the required support to help you increase your activity.

Telephone: 0141 232 1860

Website: www.nhsggc.org.uk/live-active

Email: LiveActive@ggc.scot.nhs.uk

Glasgow and Clyde Weight Management Service

Glasgow and Clyde Weight Management Services target people with existing health conditions that will be improved by losing weight. Individuals with diabetes, heart disease or who have previously had a stroke and have a BMI of >30 can self refer to the weight management service.

Telephone: 0141 211 3379

Website: www.nhsggc.org.uk/manage-your-weight

Email: WeightManagement.HealthRecords@ggc.scot.nhs.uk

12 Week Weight Management Programme

This programme has been designed for adults with a body mass index (BMI) of 25 or above, who want to be a healthier weight.

Website: NHS Inform: 12 Week Weight Management Programme

Slimming World

You’ll find delicious recipe and menu ideas at your local group, along with all the help you need to get started and reach your target weight.

Website: www.slimmingworld.co.uk