There are many challenges facing those involved in the treatment and prevention of obesity. Perhaps the greatest challenge is to convince healthcare providers, overweight people and the general public that obesity is a complex, chronic condition that can only be managed effectively through lifelong care.

The aim of this package is to increase your understanding of obesity and its management. We sincerely hope that it also increases your enthusiasm and optimism, knowing that your efforts really can make a difference to those people who are struggling with their weight.

We wish you and your patients every success!