Weight Management
Keto and the Danger of Fad Diets
Former American President Benjamin Franklin famously stated that: In this world, nothing is certain but death and taxes. We could safely add ‘…and the proliferation of fad diets’ to this quote! As long as we have a problem with overweight and obesity, we’ll have an abundance of fad diets. This is certainly the case in…
Read MoreTo Help Others, It Pays to Be Open-Minded
Looking at the picture of health in New Zealand, you can’t help but be concerned. Almost 70% of the adult population classify as overweight or obese. In relation to longevity, the ‘Foresight’ report from the UK Government [ref 1] estimates that: For men, up to 13 years and for women, up to 8 years of…
Read MoreDiploma in Weight Management Coaching Q&A
In this video we discuss: The benefits of specialising as a Weight Management Coach. How coaches work with and support their clients. The benefits of becoming registered with the NZ Register of Weight Management Coaches The content and structure of the Diploma in Weight Management Coaching programme – designed to fit around your existing…
Read MoreHow to Become a Registered Weight Management Coach
In this video we show: The scale of New Zealand’s current and future obesity problem. Why current weight loss approaches are simply not ‘fit-for-purpose’. How Weight Management Coaching addresses the drivers of obesity and enables people to gain sustainable control over their bodyweight. To become a Registered Weight Management Coach you’ll need to gain…
Read MoreWeight Management Coaching – The Birth of a New Profession
Weight Management Coaching is a profession regulated by the New Zealand Register of Weight Management Coaches. To become registered, coaches complete New Zealand’s one and only Diploma in Weight Management Coaching. Coaches maintain their registration via a bi-annual mix of professional development and client case reviews. In practice, coaches adhere to a professional code of…
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