Slimming World
You’ll find delicious recipe and menu ideas at your local group, along with all the help you need to get started and reach your target weight.
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Slimming WorldWeight Watchers
Meetings, online or a little bit of both. They’ve got options and support, whatever your lifestyle.
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Weight WatchersBMI calculator
The body mass index (BMI) is a measure that uses your height and weight to work out if your weight is healthy.
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NHS: BMI healthy weight calculatorOne You – Lose Weight
If you’re overweight, losing weight has many health benefits. Making small, simple changes to what and how much you are eating and drinking can really help you lose the pounds.
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Lose WeightThe Angel Centre – Free Dieting Support
The Angel Centre’s friendly nutritionist, Chantelle is on hand to help you reach your dieting goals.
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0161 710 1075
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www.theangelcentre.org.uk
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hello@socialadventures.org.ukGet Active in Manchester
Here to support you to try something new or return to something you loved before, through the huge range of activities available to you in Manchester.
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mcractive.comChange your weigh
Salford Community Leisure’s Active Lifestyles Team run a free 12 week ‘Change your Weigh’ programme. The programme is aimed at adults (over 18 years old) who live or have a GP in Salford and are referred by a health professional.
If you would like more information, please contact the Active Lifestyles Team on 0161 778 0577 or email active.lifestyles@scll.co.uk.
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salfordcommunityleisure.co.uk/be-active/active-lifestyles/weight-managementGreater Manchester Moving
Find a local walking group and connect with others in your local area or somewhere new in Greater Manchester. The site has walking groups available for beginners and the way to experienced walkers.
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gmwalking.co.uk/walking-groupsThe Angel Centre – Free Exercise Sessions
It’s not easy getting into exercise, but you are much more likely to find exercise that works for you when you have a bit of support.
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0161 710 1075
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theangelcentre.org.ukHAPPI – Salford’s Healthy Families Programme
HAPPI is designed to help families approach weight management in a positive and inspired way, to help create ways to eat healthier and show ways to be more active to promote better health and wellbeing for the whole family.
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www.salford.gov.uk/health-and-social-care/health-services/health-improvement-connect/weight-management-for-families
Weight management
Page published: 9 May 2023
Last updated: 1 May 2025