Adults who stay in Gateshead can now entry free specialist help to assist them shed pounds and construct wholesome habits.
The Oviva Weight Administration programme supplies people with a personalised healthcare plan and one-to-one help from certified clinicians, in addition to entry to the Oviva app. The app options meals, exercise and progress trackers, useful assets and connection to a gaggle chat, giving customers the chance to share their experiences and help one another by means of their weight reduction journeys.
The free 12-week programme is delivered remotely, providing people versatile appointments and the flexibility to entry help from residence by means of the app or over the telephone, at a time to go well with them. Help can also be obtainable in quite a few completely different languages.
Alice Wiseman, Gateshead’s Director of Public Well being, mentioned: “The stress, nervousness and lack of routine skilled all through the pandemic has led to many individuals forming habits which might be dangerous in the long run, notably in relation to foods and drinks. Consequently, we have seen a rise in individuals carrying extra weight.
Everyone knows that dropping pounds can enhance your vitality and enhance your confidence, in addition to decreasing your danger of varied well being issues – however it’s usually simpler mentioned than finished. You are more likely to achieve success with the correct help and the good thing about the Oviva Weight Administration programme is that the plan you may observe is tailor-made to you.”
Oviva works with native authorities and NHS providers throughout the nation to ship weight administration providers. Up to now, their programmes have helped over 100,000 individuals and so they have loads of success stories to share.
There are restricted areas obtainable for individuals aged 18+ and residing in Gateshead. It’s essential to join by 31 March 2022.
