You can receive 12 weeks of free vouchers for Slimming World or

If you are overweight or obese,
losing weight can reduce your risk of
developing some potentially serious
health problems.
WeightWatchers to help you lose
These are just some of the benefits:
weight.
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Reduces the risk of diabetes,
high blood pressure, strokes,
infertility, osteoarthritis and
back pain

Improves your skin
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Improves energy levels
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Improves digestion
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Reduces stress on your joints
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Being a healthy weight can
improve your mental health
You can receive 12 weeks of free
vouchers for Slimming World or
www.bristol.gov.uk
For more information please call
0117 92 22921 or email
[email protected]
A free 12 week programme at your local
Slimming World or WeightWatchers group
including free online membership.
This service is available for people
who:
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are aged 16 years or more

are registered with a Bristol GP

are overweight (have a Body Mass Index
(BMI) of 28 or above)

are not currently attending a slimming club
and have not attended one in the last
6 months

have no history of an eating disorder
Please contact us on 0117 922 2921 or via email
[email protected]. We will need your
weight and height to check your BMI
As soon as we have checked that
you are eligible and completed
your referral form, the free slimming club pack
will be posted to you. This will usually be within
7 working days. If you have not received your
pack within 2 weeks, please contact us.
We ask that you commit to attending the group
for 12 weeks. It has been proven that weight
loss results are much better when
you receive weekly support and
advice. The sessions are only 1hr
and 30 mins per week.
Bristol City Council fund one
12 week programme per person.
The scheme is designed to ‘kick start’ your
weight loss so that you can carry on the healthy
eating programme yourself and hopefully make
the change for life.