Health and social work services

Tender description

Wakefield Council is reshaping the way in which weight management services are delivered within the district by procuring the Weight Management Service — Clinical. 1 Service Provider will be appointed to provide dietetic support to Service Users. The Service Provider will work with Service Users using a person-centred approach, supporting them to make dietary and lifestyle changes that are realistic, achievable and that can be sustained in the long-term. 1 Service Provider will be appointed to provide Psychological and Counselling support to Service Users. The Service Provider will work with Service Users using a person-centred approach to enhance and promote psychological wellbeing where obesity is a cause of poor mental health and where poor mental health is a cause of obesity. 1 Service Provider will be appointed to provide Metabolic Medicine support to Service Users. The Service Provider will be responsible for the clinical assessment and management for obesity-associated metabolic health conditions or complications due to obesity and to support weight loss. 1 Service Provider will be appointed to provide Physiotherapy Services to Service Users. The Service Provider will work with Service Users using a person-centred approach, supporting them to make changes that are realistic, achievable and that can be sustained in the long-term. The Physiotherapy Service will support people in the management of associated conditions including (but not limited to) the following: arthritis, back pain and other musculoskeletal and chronic conditions such as heart disease.