Weight Management

Here at Dumfries House we are running programmes, which focus on conditions where we can support individuals to look at ways which can help them manage their condition. With the current Pandemic we are running the programmes via Zoom successfully and have adapted the programmes to reflect what is possible through this medium. Each programmes is group based and run for 2 hours once per week.

The Eatwell Guide outlines the recommendations for eating a healthy balanced diet. The guide shows the different types of foods and drinks you should consume – and in what proportions – every day or over a week.

Welcome to our 12 week weight management programme. This programme has been designed for adults with a body mass index (BMI) of 25 or above, who want to be a healthier weight. You shouldn't follow this programme if you're under 18 years of age, pregnant or in a healthy weight range.

Exploring the benefits activity can have on medical conditions. Phys­i­cal inactiv­ity is the fourth biggest killer in the world. As little as 15 min­utes of reg­u­lar daily exer­cise is enough to make you live longer and have a better quality of life. Find out how, and what kinds of exercise are best for different conditions.

Change4Life aims to help your family be healthier and happier. Find out more about what’s really in the food your family eats.