Support Groups
2008 Bariatric Surgery Support Group Schedule
At FMC:
Board Room 4th Floor West Campus
1200 N. Beaver St. Flagstaff
Follow the Signs from the Elevator in the West Campus Lobby
At VVMC:
Conference Room C
Main Out Patient Entrance
269 S. Candy Lane, Cottonwood
6:30-8:00 PM, every 3rd Tuesday of the month
People need to follow the signs from the main
elevator west campus. Click here for a map.
You can expect a 30-minute education
session by one of our staff members, followed by a 60 minute interactive
open discussion and question-and-answer session.
These support groups are open to all
bariatric patients, regardless of where they have had surgery.
We encourage patients planning on
surgery to attend at least one support group prior to surgery.
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January 15 |
BALANCING LIFE AFTER SURGERY: YOU BEFORE FOOD
REPLACING “EMOTIONAL EATING” |
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February 19 |
HEALTHY FOODS: HOW TO CHOOSE, WHAT TO BUY ns |
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March 18 |
MAKING EXERCISE A HABIT: CREATIVE PERSONAL TRAINING IDEAS AND SOLUTIONS |
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April 15 |
BODY IMAGE/BODY DISTORTION
STEREOTYPING/DISCRIMINATION
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May 20 |
VITAMINS FOR LIFE |
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June 17 |
EXERCISE OPTIONS: PILATES, YOGA, TAI CHI
(WE WILL MEET IN THE GYM ON 1ST FLOOR)
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July 15 |
PLASTIC SURGERY OPTIONS FOLLOWING RAPID
WEIGHT LOSS
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Aug. 19 |
PROTEIN INTAKE AND PRESERVING LEAN BODY MASS |
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Sept. 16 |
EMOTIONAL AND RELATIONSHIP CHANGES WITH
BARIATRIC SURGERY
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Oct. 21 |
OVERCOMING OBSTACLES TO EXERCISE |
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Nov. 18 |
HOLIDAY IDEAS AND RECIPES |
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Dec. 16 |
Q & A WITH BARIATRIC SURGICAL STAFF |
For more information please call (928) 214-3737 or
(800) 308-1367.
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