Healthy Weight

• Tackling obesity: empowering adults and children to live healthier lives (Department of Health & Social Care, 2020)

  Department of Health and Social Care policy paper that sets out the actions the government will take to tackle obesity and help adults and children to live healthier lives.

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  Guidance and Best Practice
• Health Survey for England 2019 (NHS Digital)

  The Health Survey for England (HSE) monitors trends in the nation’s health and care. It provides information about adults aged 16 and over, and children aged 0 to 15, living in private households in England. This includes detailed sections on overweight and obesity in adults and children, eating disorders, adults’ health-related behaviours (includes smoking and alcohol consumption) and children’s health (includes smoking and alcohol consumption).

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• Obesity, Physical Activity and Diet 2021 (NHS Digital)

  Information on obesity-related hospital admissions and the number of prescription items provided in primary care for the treatment of obesity at a Clinical Commissioning Group (CCG) level.

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  Data and Analysis
• Diet, nutrition and obesity – National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) resources

  All NICE products on diet, nutrition and obesity. Includes any guidance, advice and quality standards.

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• Obesity Profile (Office for Health Improvement and Disparities)

  The Obesity Profile is part of a series of products produced by the Office for Health Improvement and Disparities providing local data alongside national comparisons to support local health improvement.

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  Fingertips Profile
• Adult obesity: applying All Our Health (Office for Health Improvement and Disparities, 2022)

  Office for Health Improvement & Disparities (OHID) guidance as part of ‘All Our Health’, a resource which helps health professionals prevent ill health and promote health and wellbeing as part of their everyday practice.

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• Future health challenges: public health projections – childhood obesity (Local Government Association, 2022)

  The purpose of this analysis is to produce a set of forecasts at local authority level for prevalence of obesity and overweight among children, at both reception and Year 6. It is hoped that these forecasts will allow local authorities to anticipate likely future levels of child obesity in their area, assuming that trends in child obesity continue in their current trajectories.

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  Data and Analysis
• UK Chief Medical Officers’ Physical Activity guidelines (Department of Health & Social Care)

  A report from the Chief Medical Officers in the UK on the amount and type of physical activity people should be doing to improve their health.

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  Guidance and Best Practice
• Exercise and physical activity resources (GOV.UK)

  Collection of guidance, communications, research and statistics, policy papers and consultations housed within the gov.uk web domain.

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  Guidance and Best Practice
• Physical Activity – National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) resources

  All NICE products on physical activity. Includes any guidance and quality standards.

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  Guidance and Best Practice
• Physical Activity Profile (Office for Health Improvement and Disparities)

  The Physical Activity Profile is part of a series of products produced by the Office for Health Improvement and Disparities providing local data alongside national comparisons to support local health improvement.

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  Fingertips Profile
• Patterns and trends in child physical activity (Public Health England, 2018)

  Summary of key indicators for child activity levels in England.

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  Data and Analysis
• Healthy eating resources (GOV.UK)

  Access to guidance, communications, research and statistics, policy papers and consultations housed within the gov.uk web domain.

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  Guidance and Best Practice
• Weight management resources (Office for Health Improvement and Disparities)

  Collection of resources from the Office for Health Improvement & Disparities (OHID) to support the commissioning and delivery of tier 2 behavioural weight management services for children, families and adults.

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• Standard Evaluation Framework for Weight Management Interventions (Public Health England, 2018)

  Evidence-based guidance to support the evaluation of weight management interventions.

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• NHS Better Health website

  NHS Better Health is a resource with free tools and support to help support those wanting to make changes to lose weight, get active, quite smoking or drink less.

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  Website of resources
• Health Survey for England, 2021 part 1 (NHS Digital, 2022)

  The Health Survey for England (HSE) monitors trends in the nation’s health and care. It provides information about adults aged 16 and over, and children aged 0 to 15, living in private households in England. This includes detailed sections on overweight and obesity in adults and children, eating disorders, adults’ health-related behaviours (includes smoking and alcohol consumption) and children’s health (includes smoking and alcohol consumption).

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  Data and Analysis
• Obesity Statistics (House of Commons Library, 2023)

  A summary of the latest research and statistics about obesity in adults and children in England and Wales. This includes trends over time, age and sex differences and other inequalities that relate to obesity data. Maps and tables are included for each local authority in England.

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  Research and Reports
• Health Profile for England 2021 (Public Health England)

  The Health Profile for England (HPfE) was first produced by Public Health England (PHE) in 2017. It brings together PHE data and knowledge with information from other sources to give a broad picture of the health of people in England today. The report has been updated annually, with content and format altering slightly each year.

  The 2021 edition of the HPfE provides a comprehensive snapshot of the nation’s health and updates many indicators presented in previous reports. It also contains a summary of the impact of the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic on many aspects of health.

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  Fingertips Profile

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• Get Berkshire Active website

  Get Berkshire Active is a charity with a social purpose to transform lives through Sport and Physical Activity. Funded nationally through Sport England, they help to deliver the government strategy for Sport locally. This website provides information about their programmes, insights, research and toolkits.

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  Website of resources
• Frimley Health and Care: Weight Management Information

  Resources for weight loss and weight management across the Frimley Health and Care area.

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• Berkshire East Healthy Behaviours Health Needs Assessment (September 2022)

  This Health Needs Assessment was jointly produced by the three Berkshire East local authorities and the Berkshire East Public Health Hub. It provides a detailed look at adult health behaviours (smoking, excess weight, diet, physical activity, alcohol consumption) in Berkshire East to inform future commissioning of health behaviour services.

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  Data and Analysis Research and Reports
• Berkshire East Healthy Behaviours Health Needs Assessment (September 2022) – Executive Summary

  This Health Needs Assessment was jointly produced by the three Berkshire East local authorities and the Berkshire East Public Health Hub. It provides a detailed look at adult health behaviours (smoking, excess weight, diet, physical activity, alcohol consumption) in Berkshire East to inform future commissioning of health behaviour services.

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Currently no resources for this region

• Child Obesity: Patterns and Trends in Bracknell Forest (Office for Health Improvement and Disparities)

  Office for Health Improvement & Disparities slide sets presenting the latest data on child obesity in Bracknell Forest, the South East region and England (February 2020).

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• Self-help support for getting active or achieving healthy weight in Bracknell Forest (Bracknell Forest Council, 2021)

  This information pack outlines the early help support offer from prevention and self-help support for staff/residents to ensure people get the right help with eating well, getting active and achieving a healthy weight at an early stage. (August 2021)

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• Berkshire East Healthy Behaviours Health Needs Assessment (September 2022)

  This Health Needs Assessment was jointly produced by the three Berkshire East local authorities and the Berkshire East Public Health Hub. It provides a detailed look at adult health behaviours (smoking, excess weight, diet, physical activity, alcohol consumption) in Berkshire East to inform future commissioning of health behaviour services.

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  Data and Analysis Research and Reports
• Berkshire East Healthy Behaviours Health Needs Assessment (September 2022) – Executive Summary

  This Health Needs Assessment was jointly produced by the three Berkshire East local authorities and the Berkshire East Public Health Hub. It provides a detailed look at adult health behaviours (smoking, excess weight, diet, physical activity, alcohol consumption) in Berkshire East to inform future commissioning of health behaviour services.

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  Data and Analysis Research and Reports

Currently no resources for this region

• Child Obesity: Patterns and Trends in Slough (Office for Health Improvement and Disparities)

  Office for Health Improvement & Disparities slide sets presenting the latest data on child obesity in Slough, the South East region and England (February 2020).

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• Slough Health Beliefs: findings from the ‘Supporting a Healthy Lifestyle’ Survey (Slough Borough Council 2019)

  Slough Health Beliefs: findings from the ‘Supporting a Healthy Lifestyle’ Survey (November 2019).

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  Research and Reports
• Berkshire East Healthy Behaviours Health Needs Assessment (September 2022)

  This Health Needs Assessment was jointly produced by the three Berkshire East local authorities and the Berkshire East Public Health Hub. It provides a detailed look at adult health behaviours (smoking, excess weight, diet, physical activity, alcohol consumption) in Berkshire East to inform future commissioning of health behaviour services.

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  Data and Analysis Research and Reports
• Berkshire East Healthy Behaviours Health Needs Assessment (September 2022) – Executive Summary

  This Health Needs Assessment was jointly produced by the three Berkshire East local authorities and the Berkshire East Public Health Hub. It provides a detailed look at adult health behaviours (smoking, excess weight, diet, physical activity, alcohol consumption) in Berkshire East to inform future commissioning of health behaviour services.

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  Data and Analysis Research and Reports

Currently no resources for this region

• Child Obesity: Patterns and Trends in RBWM (Office for Health Improvement and Disparities)

  Office for Health Improvement & Disparities slide sets presenting the latest data on child obesity in RBWM, the South East region and England (February 2020).

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  Fingertips Profile
• Berkshire East Healthy Behaviours Health Needs Assessment (September 2022)

  This Health Needs Assessment was jointly produced by the three Berkshire East local authorities and the Berkshire East Public Health Hub. It provides a detailed look at adult health behaviours (smoking, excess weight, diet, physical activity, alcohol consumption) in Berkshire East to inform future commissioning of health behaviour services.

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  Data and Analysis Research and Reports
• Berkshire East Healthy Behaviours Health Needs Assessment (September 2022) – Executive Summary

  This Health Needs Assessment was jointly produced by the three Berkshire East local authorities and the Berkshire East Public Health Hub. It provides a detailed look at adult health behaviours (smoking, excess weight, diet, physical activity, alcohol consumption) in Berkshire East to inform future commissioning of health behaviour services.

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  Data and Analysis Research and Reports
• RBWM Places: Ascot Population Profile (Berkshire East Public Health Hub, May 2022)

  This Population Profile provides a high-level summary of the demography and health of people living in Ascot. These areas have been compared against the Royal Borough of Windsor & Maidenhead (RBWM) and Frimley Integrated Care System (ICS) to provide further context. Produced by the Berkshire East Public Health Hub in May 2022).

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• RBWM Places: Maidenhead Town Centre and Maidenhead Population Profile (Berkshire East Public Health Hub, May 2022)

  This Population Profile provides a high-level summary of the demography and health of people living in Maidenhead Town Centre and Maidenhead. These areas have been compared against the Royal Borough of Windsor & Maidenhead (RBWM) and Frimley Integrated Care System (ICS) to provide further context. Produced by the Berkshire East Public Health Hub in May 2022).

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• RBWM Places: Windsor Population Profile (Berkshire East Public Health Hub, May 2022)

  This Population Profile provides a high-level summary of the demography and health of people living in Windsor. This has been compared against the Royal Borough of Windsor & Maidenhead (RBWM) and Frimley Integrated Care System (ICS) to provide further context.

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  Data and Analysis

Currently no resources for this region