NUTRITION SERVICES
In House
Consider using a doctor/nurse who has a special interest in weight management.
Is your practice lucky enough to have an inhouse nutritionist?
However, some practices have 'health trainers' who are have been trained up to give nutritional advise, exercise advise and help on weight loss.
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Local Weight Management Schemes:
| Name | Location | Tel | Referral Criteria | How to refer |
| Rosemary Conley Diet and Fitness Clubs |
held at local venues throughout Bradford | Shelagh Brayshaw on 01274 429 329 | ●pay for service ●around £4-5 ●low fat diet that is high in carbohydrate and fruit and vegetables. |
●self referral, telephone them |
| Slimming World | held at local venues throughout Bradford | ●pay for service ●max syns per day for women = 15 for men = 20 |
●self referral, telephone them | |
| Weight Watchers |
held at local venues throughout Bradford | National line give local details 0845 712 3000 | ●pay for service ●around £4-5 ●based on a points system, where food is awarded points according to calorie and saturated fat content |
●self referral, telephone them |
Other Organisations:
| Name | Location | Tel | Referral Criteria | How to refer |
| Nutrition & Dietetic Services | Jackie Loach Chief Community Dietician St Luke's Hospital Bradford BD5 ONA |
01274 365 513 01274 365 108 |
eating disorders (suspected or diagnosed) including compulsive/binge eating disorder bizarre and/or restricted eating patterns nutritional deficiencies and dietary problems due to psychotropic medication and/or psychological problems such as stress, depression etc |
●letter Jackie Loach (Chief Community Dietician) |
| Enteral Feeding Advice | Lorraine Oxborough Nurse Consultant District Nursing Douglas Mill Bowling Old Lane Bradford BD5 7JR |
Phone: 01274 237570 Mobile: 07968 426249 Fax: 01274 237572 |
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