Passionate about health and wellbeing, behaviour change psychology and low carb cooking. Innovating structured education and COO @ddmhealth

Joined June 2009
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Thrilled to announce that @CSIRO’s Prof. @brinkworthgrant will undertake a 12-month secondment to @DDMHealth in 2023 to support the disseminate our precision healthcare solution to help Australians better manage chronic disease thanks to @MTPConnect_AUS πŸ™ŒπŸ» ddm.health/post/professor-gr…
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Charlotte Summers retweeted
Proud to work with a passionate and forward thinking team! The future is bright for treatment at @nhsuhcw for patients living with obesity🌟
Obesity is a huge challenge for the NHS, but @nhsuhcw we are utilising modern technology to improve patient outcomes. W8Buddy is the first digital support tool developed for NHS Tier three weight management services. @DDMHealth @Dr_Petra_Hanson πŸ”—βž‘οΈ bit.ly/3BZ3QkQ
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Extremely proud of this collaboration bringing together industry expertise, clinical teams and patients to develop a brilliant digital weight management service. Looking forward to expanding to more sites including @NHSBartsHealth and @KingsCollegeNHS
Obesity is a huge challenge for the NHS, but @nhsuhcw we are utilising modern technology to improve patient outcomes. W8Buddy is the first digital support tool developed for NHS Tier three weight management services. @DDMHealth @Dr_Petra_Hanson πŸ”—βž‘οΈ bit.ly/3BZ3QkQ
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Super excited to be @UK_ASO #UKCO2022 Obesity Conference in Lancaster with the whole team from @nhsuhcw weight management service discussing W8buddy @GroHealth our Digital Tier 3 service.
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Incredibly sad to hear of the passing of @DrSarahHallberg today. She is a pioneer leaving a timeless impact on science and millions of people living with type 2 diabetes. She has and will continue to be a true inspiration. Sending love to her family and the @virtahealth team.
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So pleased to be back in the studio filming some really exciting new content for our Urdu speaking users on @LowCarbProgram and @GroHealth with @NadiaBukhariUCL πŸ™ŒπŸ»
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Charlotte Summers retweeted
🍎 @HealthCornwall has partnered with @GroHealth to help people to live healthier lifestyles using an award-winning app. The 12-week weight management programme will teach healthy habits through 1-to-1 and group coaching. ➑️ Register for FREE access at grohealth.com/cornwall
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Incredibly proud to share the publication of our NHS feasibility study led by @warwickmed Significant outcomes demonstrating signposting patients with #T2D and #prediabetes to the @LowCarbProgram in primary care can be effectively done in <4 minutes. bjgpopen.org/content/early/2…

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Charlotte Summers retweeted
Happy to share news of @LowCarbProgram's successful DTAC assessment! DTAC ensures products meet @NHSx's standards in: clinical safety, data protection, cyber security, interoperability and accessibility.
We are delighted to share news that @LowCarbProgram has successfully passed the DTAC assessment! Thank you @NHSX πŸŽ‰
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Reflecting on a great session today for the @UCLBehaveChange conference. Thank you @KristinaCurtis and @OlgaPerski for inviting me to speak about the @DDMHealth solutions and our real world behavioural change and engagement experience πŸ™πŸ»
Fascinating discussion on the complexity of engagement with digital interventions from @OlgaPerski @kevinHCI @CharlieSummers_ @KristinaCurtis and Rik Crutzen #CBCconf2021 - lots to think about and mull over! Particularly love Olga's concluding remark:"change is the only constant"
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Incredibly excited to be at our first in-person school launch for the @GroHealth Children’s Wellbeing program. We’ve been working with Kilburn PCN Partnership & schools across London to run activities to get children thinking about their nutrition, sleep & mental wellbeing πŸ™ŒπŸ»
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Highlight of the afternoon β€œmy goal is to be a footballer and eat more cucumber” πŸ€·πŸΌβ€β™€οΈπŸ₯’
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Referrals into NHS Weight Management Services @nhsuhcw have increased by 530% in 5 years. Our latest publication shows @LowCarbProgram is as effective in supporting weight loss & improving glycemic control as in-person, dietitian-led care pathways. formative.jmir.org/2021/9/e2…
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Charlotte Summers retweeted
Proud to be a part of the @LowCarbProgram from @DDMHealth . Empowering patients & healthcare professionals to embrace the digital age & navigate the world of type 2 diabetes optimisation safely and effectively, as an adjunct to traditional diabetes healthcare delivery πŸŽ‰
HOT off the press πŸ’₯ our new paper has been published looking at the impact of the @LowCarbProgram in Norwood Surgery (hint: the digital behaviour change tool is *nearly* as effective at achieving #T2D improvements as 1:1 support from @lowcarbGP himself!) diabetes.jmir.org/2021/3/e25…
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HOT off the press πŸ’₯ our new paper has been published looking at the impact of the @LowCarbProgram in Norwood Surgery (hint: the digital behaviour change tool is *nearly* as effective at achieving #T2D improvements as 1:1 support from @lowcarbGP himself!) diabetes.jmir.org/2021/3/e25…
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1,560 children now living with #type2diabetes in the UK πŸ˜₯ There is a critical need for scalable family-based interventions positively and compassionately supporting behaviour change. Very pleased to see DDM form part of that change offering our solution free across the NHS πŸ’™
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1,560 children live with #Type2Diabetes in the UK w/ 30% receiving appropriate care. Our Children and Young People's Program is a family intervention available in multiple languages free to CYPP w/ #T2D in the #NHS. Learn more at t.ly/XtDuC
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Delighted to be working with Dr Georgios Dimitriadis and the @KingsCollegeNHS and @ImperialNHS teams to examine the impact of our Gro Health app in their tier 3 and 4 obesity services thanks to the @UK_ASO Digital Weight Management Services Research Grant πŸ™ŒπŸ»πŸŽ‰βœ¨
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Beautiful morning β˜€οΈ and a perfect day to see our first cohort of patients coming through the South London @diabetesbooking system into @LowCarbProgram It’s been a long journey but I’m super excited to offer more NHS patients in London the #hope of #type2diabetes remission πŸŽ‰
If you live in south London w/ #type2diabetes, you can now self-refer to the @LowCarbProgram, a remote service that supports weight loss, blood glucose control & reduced medications, through the @diabetesbooking platform. Learn more & sign up: bit.ly/3fHavVG #GBDOC
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