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Lancashire and South Cumbria

Please find our response to your questions below:

  1. Does Lancashire and South Cumbria ICB have an obesity treatment pathway for patients, and please could you share a copy of this policy?

    NHS Lancashire and South Cumbria ICB does not have an up to date policy for Tier 3 weight management services as they vary between Place, in both delivery and accessibility.

  2. If Lancashire and South Cumbria ICB does not currently have an obesity treatment pathway, has Lancashire and South Cumbria ICB held meetings regarding the development of an obesity strategy

    and:

    a) Please could you share the minutes related to these meetings?

    No meetings about an obesity strategy have taken place.

  3. Please could you share an anticipated timeline for development, delivery and implementation of an obesity treatment pathway at Lancashire and South Cumbria ICB?

    This work is ongoing and we are unable to identify a timeline at this stage.

  4. Which individual holds the senior responsible officer role for the development, delivery and implementation of an obesity treatment pathway at Lancashire and South Cumbria ICB?

    Professor Craig Harris - Chief Operating Officer