Today on The Hui, more and more whānau are turning to weight loss surgery to change their lives.
Some are resorting to using their KiwiSaver, while others are even travelling halfway across the world.
So why are there so many barriers to having surgery in Aotearoa? The Hui investigates.
Julian Wilcox presents a compelling mix of current affairs investigations, human interest and arts and culture stories. Made with the support of NZ on Air and Te Māngai Pāho.