FOI 2025/1244

This is a request for information under the Freedom of Information Act 2000.

1. How many patients do you have that have been referred onward to a tier three weight loss treatment service?

2. How many patients have been given a form of advice, but have not been referred to a tier three weight loss treatment service?

3. a) How many patients do you have on a waiting list, waiting to access tier three treatment?

3. b) What is the meantime patients have been waiting on a tier three waiting list?

3. c) What is the longest a patient has had to wait?

1. NHS Greater Manchester does not hold the level of detailed information requested. Therefore, it will be necessary for you to direct your request to the Tier Three weight Loss providers directly. To assist you please find links to their websites below:

• ABL Health Ltd – https://www.ablhealth.co.uk/contact/
• Morelife (UK) Ltd – https://www.more-life.co.uk/contact-us/
• Manchester University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust –  https://mft.nhs.uk/freedom-of-information/
• Northern Care Alliance NHS Foundation Trust – Freedom of Information Requests :: Northern Care Alliance

2. NHS GM does not hold this data. It would be necessary for you to contact GP practices directly to obtain this level of information. To assist you the details of the GP practices within Greater Manchester are available via the link below.

Services | Greater Manchester Integrated Care Partnership

3. Please refer to the response to question 1.

4. Please refer to the response to question 1.