Supporting children who have an increased risk of becoming an unhealthy weight has been demonstrated to improve their confidence, self-esteem, friendships as well as their overall health and wellbeing.
The outcomes and impacts discussed above demonstrate the importance of a holistic, long term approach to childhood obesity. Tackling and preventing childhood overweight and obesity will reduce the likely manifestation of a range of health, education and social consequences in the longer-term.
MoreLife deliver a range of programmes, each developed with children, young people and their families in mind. These include; after school family programmes, in-school programmes, holiday clubs, residential camps, programmes for parents and carers and sessions aimed at teachers and school staff.