National Obesity Week Materials Available To Download

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Article Date: 15 Oct 2009 - 3:00 PDT

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National Obesity Week materials for NPA members are now available to download from the NPA members' website. Materials include the National Obesity Week poster, a questions and answers document on National Obesity Week and a template press release for the pharmacy to send to the local media.

The downloadable materials follow on from the 1,675 posters and 62,300 leaflets that have been sent out to NPA members who requested them.

National Obesity Week (NOW!) will run from 2-8 November 2009 and will encourage the public to find out their body mass index (BMI) from their local pharmacy. Materials can be downloaded from http://www.npa.co.uk/members under 'What's New'.

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