the healthy weight challenge ruth campbell consultant dietitian in public health nutrition
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The Healthy Weight Challenge
Ruth CampbellConsultant Dietitian in Public Health
Nutrition
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Ayrshire Healthy Weight Strategy
• Aim: to halt the rise in the levels of overweight & obesity among children & adults by 2024
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Action Plan
• Awareness, knowledge, skills & empowerment• Maternal & infant nutrition• Availability & affordability of healthier food &
drinks• Active travel & active workplaces• Built & natural environment• Physical activity• Weight management
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Consequences of Obesity
• Impact on physical & mental health and wellbeing
• Risk of diabetes, heart disease, hypertension, some types of cancer, musculoskeletal problems
• Children who are unhealthy weight are more likely to be an unhealthy weight in adulthood
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Obesity in Ayrshire
• 190,000 overweight adults • 87,000 obese adults • 11,600 morbidly obese adults• 1 in 4 children in P1 are at risk of overweight &
obesity • Link between deprivation and obesity
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Child Healthy Weight
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Figure B1.1 - Percentage of children in Primary 1 in Scotland at risk of overweight and obesity combined, by NHS Board of Examination, school year 2012/13 (epidemiological categories)
% at risk of overweight and obesity combined
% at risk of overweight and obesity in Scotland
Source : ISD Scotland CHSP SchoolNovember 2013
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Figure B2.1 - Percentage of Primary 1 school children at risk of overweight and obesity combined: by Council Area, Scotland, school year 2012/13 (epidemiological categories)
% at risk of overweight and obesity combined
% at risk of overweight and obesity combined in Scotland
Source : ISD Scotland CHSP School November 2013
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Child Healthy Weight Programmes
• JumpStart – 10 week community, family based treatment programme aimed at children aged 5-15 above a healthy weight
• MEND (Mind, Exercise, Nutrition, Do-it) – East Ayrshire
• JumpStart Choices – 8 week whole class, school based, prevention programme
• Based on healthy eating, physical activity and behaviour change in a fun and engaging way
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Programme Delivery
• April 2011 – March 2014: 4,872 children completed a programme, of those, 1,196 children were above a healthy weight
• 2013/14: 10 JumpStart and 69 JumpStart Choices programmes delivered
• 1,748 children completed a programme, of those, 434 children were above a healthy weight
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BMI of children at 27 monthsApr13-Mar14
NHS Ayrshire & Arran Number of reviews 2971
Number of children measured 2322% children measured 78.2
Number at risk of underweight 25% at risk of underweight 1.1
Number healthy weight 1464% healthy weight 63.0
Number at risk of overweight 432% at risk of overweight 18.6
Number at risk of obesity 401% at risk of obesity 17.3
Number at risk of overweight and obesity combined 833% at risk of overweight and obesity combined 35.9
Source: ISD, CHSP Pre school May 2014 (unpublished)
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Potential Causes?
• Maternal obesity• Low breastfeeding rates• Early weaning• Inappropriate use of infant milk formula• Inappropriate weaning foods• Portion sizes
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Nutrition pathway for early years
• Introduction of a universal health visiting timeline: key nutrition messages at specific contacts
• Development of pathway for children identified as overweight at 27 months
• MEND 2-4 programme in East Ayrshire• Community food work & Jumpstart teams working
together on small pilot for North & South