Weight Concern - Addressing the Physical and Psychological Health Needs of Overweight People

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Children and families
Would you like to learn more about feeding your child healthily and ensuring the whole family gets more active? Two new booklets from Weight Concern, 'Healthy Eating for Kids' and 'Healthy Active Kids' may be just what you need. Click here for details Many parents find it difficult to discuss weight with their children, and like all sensitive issues there are more and less helpful ways of starting a discussion. Click on the link below for some helpful guidelines: Talking to your child about weight - the do's and don'ts - Click here

Adult's Body Mass Index (BMI) calculator - Click here
Weight Concern has produced a leaflet on childhood obesity. Click on the link below to download it in pdf format: Childhood Obesity - Your questions answered
Other leaflets by Weight Concern
Obesity is everybody's concern Am I overweight? Information for Health Professionals

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