Health checks, weight management, exercise and nutrition
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+.
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.
NHS websites
Lose weight – Better Health
Eat well – NHS
Exercise – NHS
10-minute workouts
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
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.