Even two-year-olds will soon be able to go to a dietician for free: the federal government is allocating 11 million euros to tackle severe obesity among children and young people

From 1 December, children and young people with severe obesity will receive a customized treatment plan, which will be fully reimbursed. The federal government is allocating around 11 million euros for this. “Obesity is a chronic disease that we are going to tackle better,” says Minister Frank Vandenbroucke (Vooruit).

From 1 December, children and young people with severe obesity will receive a customized treatment plan, which will be fully reimbursed. The federal government is allocating around 11 million euros for this. “Obesity is a chronic disease that we are going to tackle better,” says Minister Frank Vandenbroucke (Vooruit).

From 1 December, children and young people with severe obesity will receive a customized treatment plan, which will be fully reimbursed. The federal government is allocating around 11 million euros for this. “Obesity is a chronic disease that we are going to tackle better,” says Minister Frank Vandenbroucke (Vooruit).