Download Our Case Study: Collaborative Care in Medical Weight Management.

When Jane began her medical weight management journey, it was the perfect time to access support for a healthier lifestyle, including exercise and diet. Regular physiotherapy became a crucial part of her care, helping her navigate both the emotional and physical aspects of this process. This case study highlights the collaboration between Jane’s physiotherapist and medical lead, working together to achieve her health and functional goals. Discover how this integrated approach improved Jane’s outcomes and contributed to her long-term success.

Please note we support patient choice to access medical weight management as well as support those who choose to achieve their health goals at their current body size.

Language we use in healthcare to categorise people’s body size, associated treatment and necessary equipment is fraught with the potential for stigma and discrimination. This information sheet summarises commonly utilised terms and briefly discusses their application in practice. It was compiled and shared with permission from eminent researchers and lived experience advocates Dr Lesley Grey, Dr George Parker and Tracey Carr.

Get our 12-page guide which provides you with actionable tips to foster a sense of belonging and safety for those in larger bodies. You’ll learn how to confidently discuss size with dignity and equip both individuals and organisations to ensure equal experiences for people of all sizes, enhancing your reputation as a compassionate and respectful individual.

Discover the comprehensive services offered by Laneways Rehabilitation with our Services Handbook. From improving care for plus-size patients and providing expert consultations to enhancing workplace ergonomics and wellness, our guide details our specialised offerings, including physiotherapy services for our patients. Download now to explore how we can support you, your care service and workplace needs!

Download the Patient Success Handbook aimed at making sure you have all the information you need for your first consult, so you can come prepared and get the most out of your time with us.

Download this resource to understand why obesity competence matters. Obesity competence includes knowledge and skills for respectful care, understanding cause and consequences of obesity, and addressing weight stigma. Organisational and staff competence are crucial for equitable care and treatment of individuals with larger body sizes.