Slimming World

The Trust has joined forces with Slimming World to offer staff a 12 week referral scheme to their local Slimming World group.

There are 2 different membership schemes available for staff to choose from:

Group Membership:

Nothing is more effective than the friendship, trust, community spirit and the support of a slimming world group.

• Access to over 50 years of experience, expertise and science - helping millions of people to lose weight and stay slim

• Access to Slimming World’s Food Optimising Plan - enjoy delicious, satisfying and healthy meals

• The support of a friendly, highly trained Slimming World Group

• The warmth, understanding and community of a Slimming World Group

• Access to Slimming Worlds members- only website with over 1,400 recipes, meal plans and articles

• Access to Slimming Worlds members-only app

Digital Membership:

Lose Weight with Slimming World Online and get all the support you need at your fingertips.

• Access to over 50 years of experience, expertise and science - helping millions of people to lose weight and stay slim

• Access to Slimming World’s Food Optimising Plan - enjoy delicious, satisfying and healthy meals

• More than 1,400 delicious Slimming World recipes

• Tailored support and motivation based on your personal progress to help you through challenging times

• On-the-go- support with Slimming World App - including a quick start guide, food tracker and Slimming World barcode scanner

• A friendly support team - plus live events with inspirational simmers to motivate and inspire you on your journey

Eligibility Criteria:

• BMI has to be over 30 at start of programme

• Must lose at least 7lbs in 12 weeks

• Loosing 7lbs will not adversely affect health (BMI below 18)

• Must be able to commit to 12 consecutive weeks - has to be completed in 14 weeks of joining

Cost:

The Trust have agreed to cover the full cost of the 12 week referral scheme vouchers

During a referral, members can:

• Swap and change between any Slimming World groups to suit their needs

• Have up to 2 weeks’ absence for sickness or holidays. They would just need to book this in with their Slimming World Consultant before the group they miss and these weeks would be added back on to the end of their referral

How do I get a voucher?

If you are interested in joining a Slimming World membership, please contact l.westcott@ nhs.net.