Wellspring UK In the News
Wellspring's renowned approach to fitness and weight loss has been presented at international conferences for obesity and covered by media organizations around the world.
The initial and long-term success of participants throughout Wellspring's programmes have included coverage by the BBC, The Sun, Marie Claire, Channel 5, Blue Peter, Daily Mail, and Daily Record, to name a few.

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For media inquiries, please contact:
Kristen Hayes, Corporate Communications Director, CRC Health Group
949.589.1765
khayes@crchealth.com
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BBC News – "I weighed 33 stone at age 15" >>
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Scottish TV – Wellspring UK camper >>
BBC - Blue Peter - Wellspring Adventure Camp - October 2006
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News Articles
Daily Mirror-- If we can lose 32 stone then you can get slim too
Western Daily Press – Fat Camp Has Arrived in the West – July 15, 2009 (pdf)
Daily Mail – I like myself now – June 23, 2009 (pdf)
BBC News – "I weighed 33 stone at age 15" – June 23, 2009 (pdf)
The Sun – Half the girl I used to be – June 23, 2009 (pdf)
GMTV – Britain’s Fattest Teenager – June 22, 2009 (pdf)
Sunday Mirror – Girl, 10, Told ‘Lose Weight or Die’ – June 14, 2009 (pdf)
Daily Mail – Teen Sheds 14 Stone – June 11, 2009 (pdf)
The Sun – The Weigh Team – April 14, 2009 (pdf)
The Sun – Georgia Loses 12 Stone – April 13, 2009 (pdf)
Caris Magazine Online – I Was Scared To Go Out – Spring 2009 (pdf)
Caris Magazine Online – Obesity Timebomb – Spring 2009 (pdf)
The Sun – Britain’s Fattest Teen – August 1, 2008
The Daily Record – Fat Camp Changed My Life – February 26, 2009 (pdf)
Lakeland Echo – Teens Lose Weight by Gaining Confidence – January 22, 2009 (pdf)
Rossendale Free Press – Camp Changed Kirsty’s Life – December 12, 2008 (pdf)
Edinburgh Evening News - Well Worth the Weight - December 5, 2008 (pdf)
The Sun - I’ve Lost Six Stone - November 18, 2008 (pdf)
The Sun - Student Loses Six Stone in 10 weeks – November 17, 2008 (pdf)
The Daily Mail – Teenage Timebomb – October 23, 2008 (pdf)
The Sun – Britain’s Fattest Teen – August 1, 2008 (pdf)
The Daily Record - Kristi's bouncing back to fitness after Fat Camp – July 31, 2008 (pdf)
The Sun – Generation XXL – July 28, 2008 (pdf)
Northwest Evening Mail – Teens Aim to Lose Weight Naturally – July 14, 2008 (pdf)
Marie Claire - Inside the Teen Fat Camp - May 2008 (pdf)
Top of the Pops - Article on Wellspring UK camper - August 2007 (pdf)
The Sun - Fat camper: "Look at me now!" - September 10, 2007 (pdf)
Inverness Courier - Weight loss camp makes up for 'short-sighted government' - July 20, 2007
The Sun - Wellspring student blog - July 21 2007
Andover Advertiser - Shedding Pounds at Fat Cap - July 25, 2007
Carlisle News Star – FAT BOUNCES BACK – April 14, 2007 (pdf)
The Cumberland News - Article on Wellspring UK - September 1, 2006 (pdf)
Sunday Sun article on Wellspring UK - August 20, 2006 (pdf)
Cumbria News & Star - This Ain't No Holiday - July 18, 2006 (pdf)
Cumberland and Westmorland Herald article on Wellspring UK - July, 2006 (pdf)
Daily Mirror - U.S. weight loss school opens first British base - June 6, 2006 (pdf)
The Cumberland News - THE UK's first American-style fat camp for kids - 5-05-06 (pdf)
Lancashire Evening Post - UCLAN WILL RUN FAT CAMP - 5-03-06 (pdf)
Financial Times - THE FAT OF THE LAND - 5-03-06 (pdf)
Cumbria News & Star - Over-sized and over here - 5-03-06 (pdf)














