Weight management
- If you have BMI is over 30, we can offer a referral to Slimming World. Please ask a member of the clinical team if you are interested in a referral
- If you have a BMI >30 and diabetes or hypertension then we can refer you to the NHS digital weight management programme.
- Calculate your BMI here: BMI calculator
Diabetes prevention
- NHS Diabetes Prevention Programme (DPP) is a face-to-face and tailored behavioural change programme available to people who are found to be pre-diabetic on their blood tests (HbA1c 42-47 mmol/mol)
- Eligible participants are now able to self-refer to the programme online if they have a Diabetes UK risk score of 16+ which can be calculated here
Diabetes self-management
- An online interactive self-management programme for people with Type 2 diabetes is available via the Camden Diabetes Service. The details (including how to self-refer) are available on The myDESMOND patient leaflet
- There is also an online group for people with diabetes in Camden. You can access the contact details and zoom link via the Camden Diabetes UK Community Group Poster 2022
NHS websites
Health Checks
- The NHS health check is a free check-up of your overall health
- All new patients are required to have a new patient check on registration
- We also invite patients for a health check when they reach the age of 40 and annually from 75 years of age
- If you have not seen a doctor in 3 years please book an appointment for a review
Support for Families
Healthy Start vitamins
- Are available free without prescription for these eligible groups
- Apply using this online form
Camden Health and Wellbeing Team
- Offer advice and support on weaning, health eating and active play
- Free sessions and programmes to help get babies and children off to a healthy start
- Refer through this Camden Health and Wellbeing Referral Form