The Bariatric Surgery Support Group is for current and former patients and their designated support person only. Meetings are held online or in-person. See below for specific dates, times and locations.
Our support group is led by bariatric surgery center staff and special guests.
Discuss a variety of topics from mindfulness, emotional eating, triggers, stress and more! Learn strategies to help you reach your health goals.
Join us for Q&As with staff, walking groups, discussions about what to expect before and after surgery, and more!
Discuss a variety of topics from mindfulness, emotional eating, triggers, stress, and more! Learn strategies to help you reach your health goals.
Get to know our surgery coordinator, Gabi, as she helps answer questions about how you can complete all the steps in our program and get scheduled for surgery.
Get to know our wonderful dietitian, Eleanor Morrow, MS, RD,
LD, as she helps answer all your common and uncommon nutrition
questions.
Ask a Salem Health post surgery nurse about your recovery.
Get to know our wonderful dietitian, Meagan Ayoub MPH, RD, LD, as she helps answer all your common nutrition questions.
Meet with other pre and post bariatric surgery patients. Bring clothing and other supplies you no longer need and take home something new! (clean clothing, protein supplements, portable exercise equipment, books)
You are invited to ask questions of a previous patient who already had surgery. Come hear her insights on what made her successful and how she overcame challenges.
Get to know our wonderful nurse, Michelle, BSN, RN, CBN, as she helps answer questions about our program and your needs before and after surgery.