Healthy Weight Nursing Team

Barnet

Weight management support for children aged 4-12 who are above the 99.5th Centile.

The service offers:

  • Face to face and telephone support.
  • In-depth nutritional planning.
  • Guidance around diet and exercise.
  • Support to improve healthy lifestyle.

Referrals are accepted from:

  • Self (Family member/child/carer).
  • Other professionals such as school nurse, GP, physiotherapist, occupational therapist, SENCO, schools.
  • Other agencies such as social services, youth workers and voluntary organisations.

A referral form must be completed after consent from parents/carers.


Eligibility Criteria

Inclusions

  • children who attenda mainstream school or have a GP in Barnet
  • haveno complex needs or other underlying health conditions

Exclusions

  • children who reside and have a GP outside of Barnet 

How to Refer

EMIS form

Referral methods: Email

Complete the Healthy Weight Nurses Team (4-12 years) Referral Barnet – Whittington form and send to whh-tr.barnethealthyweightteam@nhs.net

Where to find the form

  • BAR Global Documents > Referral Forms folder

Locations

Healthy Weight Nursing Team

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Review date: Thursday, 07 January 2027