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Kent and Medway
Tier 2:
Programmes available are:
OneYou weight management programme
Tier 3 and 4:
Services available are:
Tier 3 healthy weight services for Kent residents are currently commissioned by Kent County Council via the Public Health grant.
The Public Health grant is intended to fund health promotion and primary prevention services.
Some Tier 3 weight management is delivered to patients with a primary function of health promotion/ prevention, as part of the pathway that may also includeTier 4 bariatric surgery, with some access to GLP-1s.
However, Tier 3 weight management may also be delivered aspart of a planned surgical pathway, ie for people who are seriously obese who are required to achieve a reduction in BMI before they can receive a surgical intervention.
Tier 4 treatment is not commissioned by all Trusts in the ICS.