Health Care Professionals
Commissioned by Brighton & Hove City Council, we offer innovative and engaging tier 2 weight management programmes to support residents to lose weight in a way that works for them.
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How to refer
1. Your Clinical Operating System e.g. Systm One or EMIS Web
You can easily refer through your clinical operating system. The referral goes straight to the Brighton & Hove Healthy Lifestyles Team, and they will contact the client and triage.
Submit a referral on behalf of the patient through Brighton & Hove’s healthy lifestyle form. The referral goes straight to the Brighton & Hove Healthy Lifestyles Team, and they will contact the client and triage.
All patients can self-refer through the ‘Sign Up’ button on this website. It’s quick, simple and lets patients pick the programme that’s right for them.
Eligibility
A patient needs to meet all of the following criteria:
Adult
- Resident of Brighton & Hove
- BMI ≥ 25 (BMI ≥ 23 for Black, Asian and other ethnic minority groups
- Aged 16+
Children
- Resident of Brighton & Hove
- BMI ≥ 91st percentile
- Aged 0-18
Exclusions*
- Active eating disorder
- Underlying medical cause for obesity
- Significant co-morbidity or complex needs as identified by their GP or other Healthcare Professional
*Patients may still be referred if deemed appropriate by specialist staff, such as a consultant or specialist weight management nurse.
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Webinar
Introducing gloji: your new tier 2 adult weight management provider
1st February 2024, 13:00 – 14:00
28th February 2024, 13:00 – 14:00
In this 2-part webinar, hear Dr Richard Pile discuss how supporting clients to reach a healthy weight through tier 2 AWM programmes benefits the patient, the practice and the system.
Meet Brighton & Hove’s new tier 2 AWM provider, gloji! Discover everything you need to know about the new programmes and find out how you can refer.
Raise the issue: empowering conversations with your patients
Discussing weight management and other lifestyle changes with a patient can be difficult. Achieve better patient outcomes by learning tried and tested ways to have positive conversations around preventing diabetes, weight management, obesity and smoking cessation.
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Thrive Tribe
Gloji is a service provided by Thrive Tribe, who create long-term habit and behaviour change through a range of lifestyle and wellbeing programmes.
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