UKNoticeOfficial ✓June 26, 2026· GOV.UK
Pioneering projects to transform obesity care, backed by £85 million from government and industry
What happened
A total of £85 million, from both government and industry, will back a dozen new 'cutting-edge projects' aimed at transforming obesity care. These projects are designed to benefit thousands of patients struggling with obesity across the UK.
Why it matters
This significant investment means thousands of patients with obesity will gain access to pioneering new treatments and approaches. The funding aims to improve the health outcomes for many people across the country.
Who it affects
- ›Thousands of patients battling obesity
- ›Obesity care providers
- ›Government bodies
- ›Industry partners
Receipts
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