Direct Weight Management Referral for Adults
Lead Clinician
Kate Parkes, Specialist Weight Management Dietitian
Location
St Luke's Hospitals and Community Clinics - outpatient referrals
Referral Criteria
Aged 16 or over
BMI>25
Willing and able to participate in lifestyle and behavioural changes.
No identified eating disorder requiring psychological treatment.
Refer to Mental Health directory for patients with eating disorders.
A specialist weight management service is available to patients attending consultant led medical weight management clinic or for bariatric surgery.
Referral Pathway
Referrals to be sent to:
Nutrition & Dietetic Department
St Luke's Hospital
Little Horton Lane
Bradford
BD5 0NA
Telephone: 01274 365108
Fax: 01274 365182
Additional Information
Weight Management CD Rom - a toolkit for health professionals (available on our website www.bradford-dietetics.org or from our department on 01274 365108)
First line advice diet sheets (available on our website or from the Dietetic Department on 01274 365033)
See Balance of Good Health and Lose Weight, Feel Great
Nutritional helpline for health professionals and others working with the public/patients on food and health issues 01274 365221
Teaching and training available - contact Jackie Loach (01274 365513)
Contact details
For further information contact Kate Parkes
Telephone: 01274 365206
