The food industry and the Great Weight Debate
Rosie Boycott, Chair of the London Food Board from the Mayor of London’s office, talks about the need for the food industry to be involved in the Great Weight Debate.
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Why London needs a Great Weight Debate about childhood obesity
Read more of: Why London needs a Great Weight Debate about childhood obesityDanny Ruta, Chair of the London Obesity Leadership Group and Director of Public Health in Lewisham, explains how we’re living in an environment where it’s easier to put on weight than stay a healthy size.
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Inhaler technique project
Read more of: Inhaler technique projectThis page offers tools and advice on ways to involve your community pharmacist in improving the care of children and young people Bexley CCG, with the support of Healthy London Partnership and Bexley’s Local Pharmaceutical Committee, have been running a project to improve children and young people’s control and management of their asthma through the use […]
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Great Weight Debate stage 1 report
Read more of: Great Weight Debate stage 1 reportFindings from stage 1 of the Great Weight Debate in early 2016. Stage 1 aimed to gauge public perceptions of childhood obesity in London and identify some initial ideas for change from Londoners. Report includes recommendations from Londoners on how to galvanise the public to support change. Downloads
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Great Weight Debate stage 1 – summary report
Read more of: Great Weight Debate stage 1 – summary reportSummary findings from stage 1 of the Great Weight Debate in early 2016. Stage 1 aimed to gauge public perceptions of childhood obesity in London and identify some initial ideas for change from Londoners. Report includes recommendations from Londoners on how to galvanise the public to support change. Downloads
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London’s Great Weight Debate – Executive Summary
Read more of: London’s Great Weight Debate – Executive Summary1. What is the Great Weight Debate? The Great Weight Debate is a multi-stage conversation to engage and involve Londoners in the health of their children, and to galvanise social action and support to tackle childhood obesity. In Stage 1, professionals and members of the public were engaged – key findings from this stage are […]
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London guide for teachers and parents of children and young people with diabetes
Read more of: London guide for teachers and parents of children and young people with diabetesGuide for London’s teachers and parents of children and young people with diabetes: pre-school, early years, primary and secondary schools. This document is intended to enable schools to manage children and young people with diabetes effectively in a school setting. Recommendations and guidelines contained within are derived from clinical practice at University College London Hospitals, […]
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Young people’s charters
Read more of: Young people’s chartersNational Autistic Society – Youth Campaigner’s Group Charter A charter developed by young people with the support of the National Autistic Society. The charter gives the views of young people with autism about the matters that services need to think of to cater effectively for their needs. Youth Access – Young People’s Charter Youth Access […]
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Information for young people
Read more of: Information for young peopleMedical advice (Headmeds) The aim of Headmeds is to give young people straightforward and reliable information about mental health medication from a trustworthy source. ‘HeadMeds is not pro- or anti- medication. It just gives young people the facts, including answers to questions like ‘can I still drink alcohol?’ and ‘will it make me put on weight?’’ The website […]
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Healthy Schools London
Read more of: Healthy Schools LondonSupported through the Greater London Authority, Healthy Schools London is an award scheme for schools, which can be achieved at Bronze, Silver and Gold levels. Emotional wellbeing and mental health is one of the key elements in achieving the awards. The site gives further information on how to achieve the awards and a range of additional […]