Weight management service contracts - Find a freedom of information request

1. Whether the council has weight management service contracts with Slimming World/Miles Bramwell or WW/Weight Watchers, either directly or through a third party organisation?

2. Which other weight management services does the council have contracts with?

3. The total amount paid over the course of any current contracts with Slimming World - or estimated budget, where amount paid not available.

4. The total amount paid over the course of contracts with Slimming World -or estimated budget, where amount paid not available - for the following financial years: 2018-2019; 2019-2020; 2020-2021; 2021-2022; 2022-2023; 2023-present.

5. The total amount paid over the course of any current contracts with Weight Watchers/WW - or estimated budget, where amount paid not available.

6. The total amount paid over the course of contracts with Weight Watchers/WW - or estimated budget, where amount paid not available - for the following financial years: 2018-2019; 2019-2020; 2020-2021; 2021-2022; 2022-2023; 2023-present.

- The start and end dates of active contracts with Slimming World.

- The start and end dates of active contracts with Weight Watchers.

- How many residents have accessed Slimming World through the council's partnership over the last five years, broken down by year?

- How many residents have accessed Weight Watchers through the council's partnership over the last five years, broken down by year?
 

LCC can provide information relating to the Integrated Lifestyle Service, One You Lincolnshire, which is provided by a private company ('Thrive Tribe'). Thrive Tribe have an arrangement with Slimming World to provide free access to sessions but do not hold contract information.

So the answers we can provide are as follows:

1. The county council has no direct contracts with Weightwatchers or Slimming World.

Lincolnshire County Council commissions a tier 2 weight management service as part of One You Lincolnshire, an Integrated Lifestyle Service. Details of subcontracted arrangements by the provider are not held by Lincolnshire County Council.

2. As above, Lincolnshire County Council commissions an organisation, Thrive Tribe, to provide the Integrated lifestyle Service, One You Lincolnshire.

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