VLCC has Weight Management and Wellness Program as per IMA . Fast-growing Wellness services, weight management, programmes & Wellness brand of India, VLCC now has the “Weight Management and Wellness Platform Suggested By Indian Medical Association”(IMA). This was announced by the company, stating that it is the only weight management and wellness services player in India to have been given such a rating by the IMA. The Weight Management and Wellness Platform has received approval after hard work and also after process and proficiency audit by IMA, including the company’s wellness and weight-management delivery process and results thereof.
VLCC’s weight management and wellness programmes are based on dietary modification, physical activity regimen, therapeutic body therapies and behavioural counselling and are customised for each individual. These programmes are delivered in each of its Wellness centres by teams of specialists including nutritionists, physiotherapists, fitness experts and behavioural counselors, under the supervision of a medical doctor. VLCC presently functions more than 250 Wellness & Beauty centres throughout more than 150 cities in 16 countries covering South Asia, East Africa & Middle East.
Speaking on the approval, Mrs. Vandana Luthra, Founder & Co-Chairperson, VLCC Group says, “We are indeed encouraged to be recommended by IMA. It is further affirmation that VLCC’s scientifically validated solutions and delivery processes are safe and effective. We have been able to achieve this distinction through consistent investment in R&D and highly qualified professionals as well as sustained and strict adherence to best-in-class service delivery standards. VLCC has every time been the flag bearer of the industry by hosting the best, most systematic weight management and wellness programs with a vibrant emphasis on quantifiable outcomes. They are committed to invest in knowledges, experts, methods and exclusive processes to alter human lives.”
Dr. Ramesh Kumar Datta, Honorary Finance Secretary, IMA says, “Non-communicable and lifestyle diseases like obesity and overweight and their related illnesses, while being easily preventable, are fast becoming public health hazards in India. The country’s curative healthcare delivery infrastructure is being increasingly burdened with the strain of managing such illnesses, whereas it would be far better deployed addressing life threatening and communicable diseases. VLCC, with their process-driven wellness and weight-management programmes, is having a significant role in precautionary healthcare programs. We would also request other voters to this ecosphere and adopt technically certified service delivery procedure.”
Established in 1989, VLCC is an inventor and forerunner in the Wellness & Beauty domain in India, having handled over 10 million customers and delivering over 170,000 kgs of weight-loss annually. Approximately 60% of its clients for weight-management and wellness services are people with medical disorders. A majority of its 4,500 employees are subject matter experts including medical doctors, nutritionists, physiotherapists, fitness trainers and cosmetologists. It deploys 2% of its annual revenue in R&D and has a multi-national team of over 70 specialists and experts across 10 countries who spearhead this effort.
From many years, with its wellness and beauty solutions located as reasonable, operative and harmless, VLCC has materialised as a category frontrunner in the domain with numerous first-in-class consumer-centric market offers like Assured Results, Money-back Guarantee, EMI-based payments and special discounts for senior citizens as well as the adolescent obese.
