Question 1

No. We do not have a policy; however, we do have a 1-pager outlining weight management services and current eligibility criteria.

Question 2

We only have information for Pathway to Remission (Type 2 Diabetes) – meal replacement. Total referrals in 2024 (last complete financial year): 398.

a) IMD
Unknown

b) Ethnicity

49% White, 8% Black, 26% Asian, 3% mixed, 3% other, 1% prefer not to say, 9% not stated

c) Age

18-25 0.3%
26-35 7.3%
35-45 26.9%
46-55 (31.2%)
56-65 29.6%
66+ 4.8%

d) Sex

Female 52%
Male 48%

Question 3

ICB has not commissioned specific Neighbourhood Health weight management services.

Strategy currently in development as part of reconfiguration of ICBs.

The ICB has active partnerships with HIN Thames Valley & NHIR
ARC Oxon & Thames Valley relating to weight management services.

Question 4

 Ashford & St Peters provides Specialist Weight Management
Services for Frimley ICB as part of a block contract arrangement (main contract held by Surry Heartlands ICB).

Additional non-contracted activity for SWMS, accessed through Patient Right to Choose, is managed through agreed Indicative Activity Plans.

The ICB has a Locally Commissioned Service in place in Primary Care for the implementation of NICE TA1026.

The NHS Weight Management Enhanced Service (national GP
contract initiative) is supported by the ICB.

Strategy currently in development as part of reconfiguration of ICBs