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Saying that, I think they did go too heavy on the return to work element rather than the health benefit.
Yep, pretty much any positive framing flies straight over their heads and they immediately jump to punching down.
How hard is it to say “this is a potentially life-changing treatment for many struggling with serious health issues and can help people live fuller and longer lives”?
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Wasn't this the announcement of a trial though? Despite how it may have been presented as a nationwide solution it is limited five year trial in an area of Manchester.
I'm not sure if it's a plan that's going to work but some of the outrage around it seems a little manufactured. Obesity is a significant problem for the country and trialling a possible solution such as this seems sensible.
Saying that, I think they did go too heavy on the return to work element rather than the health benefit.