NHS Type 2 Diabetes Path to Remission Programme with Oviva
What is the NHS Type 2 Diabetes Remission (T2DR) Programme?
The NHS Type 2 Diabetes Pathway to Remission Programme is a evidence-based intervention that uses soups and shakes as part of a Total Diet Replacement method to help those with Type 2 Diabetes in losing significant weight (around 15kg+).
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NHS Type 2 Diabetes Pathway to Remission Programme for primary care | Oviva UK
NHS Type 2 Diabetes Path to Remission Programme with Oviva
How do the NHS TDRM with Oviva and the Cambridge Diet differ?
NHS TDRM:
- The T2DR programme consists mainly of soups and shakes which is slightly different from the Cambridge that has a wider array of products. Click here to find out more.
- The NHS T2DR programme is free for those referred on to it.
- NHS T2DR, initially you will have fortnightly appointments, then this transitions to monthly appointments – these appointments can be either virtually, in-person, or over the phone depending on the option you select. Face-to-face appointments are held at Meadway Leisure Centre.
Cambridge:
- Cambridge diet has more options in regards to meal replacement products and step up meals.
- Cambridge costs £57 per week whilst you are on Step 1 and 2, and them £38 on Step 3, this reduces further as you progress through to Step 6.
- Weekly appointments with your Cambridge Consultant, both in-person, virtually, or over the telephone, throughout your entire time on the diet – this option may be more suitable for those who would like more consistent support throughout their Diabetes Remission Journey.
NHS Type 2 Diabetes Path to Remission Programme with Oviva
How do I know if I am eligible for the NHS T2DR?
NHS T2DR eligibility criteria:
- People aged between 18-65 years old
- People who are not pregnant
- Confirmed diagnosis of Type 2 Diabetes within the last 6 years
Of course, it is also important that you are motivated to change and are able to commit to the full 12 month programme, and are registered in an area where the programme is available.
NHS Type 2 Diabetes Path to Remission Programme with Oviva
How can I start?
To start the programme, you should contact the surgery who, after confirming your eligibility and discussing your motivation to start the programme, will be able to refer you onto it – you will then be contacted by Oviva to start the programme.