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Healthier Weight Strategy

Meeting: 17/01/2024 - Cabinet (Item 105)

105 Healthier Weight Strategy pdf icon PDF 217 KB

Lead member - Cecilia Motley, Portfolio Holder for Adult Social Care and Public Health

 

Report of Rachel Robinson, Executive Director of Health

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Decision:

RESOLVED:

 

That Cabinet approved the adoption and implementation of the Healthier Weight Strategy for Shropshire 2023 to 2028 (Appendix A)

Minutes:

The Portfolio Holder for Adult Social Care and Public Health introduced the report which sought Cabinet approval of the Healthier Weight Strategy for Shropshire 2023 to 2028, attached as appendix 1, which was endorsed by the Health and Wellbeing Board at its meeting on 16th November 2023.

 

Members noted that the ambition is to prevent obesity and manage health from a preventative approach from birth. The Strategy had been informed by the feedback received from a recent consultation exercise.

 

A request was received to focus on mental health as well as physical health.

 

RESOLVED:

 

That Cabinet approved the adoption and implementation of the Healthier Weight Strategy for Shropshire 2023 to 2028 (Appendix A)


 

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