Healthy Weight Pathways
The main aim of this project is to ensure that obesity services and pathways in City & Hackney have a focus on inequalities. We want to improve access to and better integrate our local obesity care pathways to address stubborn inequalities and improve outcomes for high-risk populations.
Applications now open!
The Healthy Weight Pathways Fund is now open and running from Friday 2nd May to Monday 9th June. Organisations with an annual income of less than £250,000 are eligible to apply for up to £15,000 for a project of up to 12 months.
Application Questions & Scoring Criteria
Throughout the application period, Thomas Shore will have bookable drop in sessions for any application questions. These are for specific questions and general guidance. There won’t be guidance on how best to answer subjective questions.
The main aim of this project is to ensure that obesity services and pathways in City & Hackney have a focus on inequalities. We want to improve access to and better integrate our local obesity care pathways to address stubborn inequalities and improve outcomes for high-risk populations.
Working with stakeholders and residents we have prioritised the following high-risk groups:
1) Adults with learning disabilities
2) Adults with multiple health conditions
3) Children living in deprived areas
4) People thinking about becoming pregnant / pregnant people / new mums
Applications should support one of the following priorities:
1) Projects that increase awareness of and/or improve access to information about healthy eating and/or physical activity for people from priority groups.
2) Projects that are tailored or targeted interventions to support people from priority groups to adopt and maintain healthier habits related to diet and physical activity.
3) Projects that help to increase the knowledge, skills, and confidence of people working with priority groups about how to eat healthily and/or be more active.
4) Projects that involve delivering activities (including those described under priorities 1-3) in community locations and/or settings used and trusted by priority groups or focus on increasing peer or social support around healthy eating and physical activity.
If you have any questions please email phh@cityandhackneyph.hackney.gov.uk