professionals
Livewell is a healthy lifestyle service for Derby people. It offers free 12-month intervention programmes to support adults and children make lifestyle changes to improve their health and wellbeing.
Our variety of programmes includes weight management for children and adults, stop smoking and community-based NHS Health Checks.
Livewell is proud to employ a team of dedicated and experienced behaviour change individuals, and we’re passionate about giving your patients a high-quality service.
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referral criteria
- Adults and children registered to a Derby GP practice and/or Derby city residents
- Smokers – young people aged 12-17 and adults
- Children on the 85th percentile or higher for Live IT weight management
- Adults with a BMI of 30 or higher (27.5 for South Asian and Black ethnicity groups)
- Adults aged 40-74 without pre-existing conditions for NHS Health Checks
how to refer
- Health and other professionals can signpost patients/people to our website to apply to join our weight programmes.
- Patients can also apply and book an NHS Health Check or their first stop smoking appointment online too.
- Alternatively, you can use our downloadable forms for the following programmes:
Liveability (weight management programme for people with learning disabilities)
Live IT/Kick IT (supporting children to manage weight/stop smoking)
the livewell team
Our caring team all share a common purpose - to help residents in Derby to improve their lifestyles. Find out more about the people behind our services and what makes them tick!
Success stories
We're proud to have supported thousands of Derby residents to transform the lives for the better. Read about the local people who have benefited from our services.
client resources
From healthy eating guides to food diaries and nutritious recipes, our dedicated online area offers a wide range of helpful resources to help people to make lasting lifestyle changes.
useful downloads
To request printed versions of our leaflets, please email [email protected]