We offer free virtual and in-person support groups with more detailed information on bariatric surgery and our program.
In-person support group locations include:
- Kansas – Occurs on the first Thursday of every month.
- Muskogee – Occurs on the first Tuesday of every month.
- Owasso – Occurs on the second Monday of every month.
Check below for upcoming events.
Owasso Support Group
Monthly in-person support group meetings are available in Owasso. Join us the second Monday of every month to connect and learn from our staff and other patients. We'll cover an education topic at every meeting.
Upcoming Meeting: Monday, May 13, 2024
Topic: Exercise is fun! This month's topic will cover how to fuel for exercise and why it is so important to health, sleep, muscle mass, etc.
Time: The post-op room opens at 5:30 p.m. with the meeting to follow from 6-7:15 p.m.
Location: Bailey Education Foundation Auditorium, Bailey Medical Center (106th St. N. & N. Garnett). Please enter at the main hospital entrance and follow instructions to the meeting location.
Muskogee Support Group
Monthly in-person support group meetings are available in Muskogee. Join us on the first Tuesday of every month to connect and learn from our staff and other patients. We'll cover an education topic at every meeting.
Upcoming Meeting: Tuesday, June 4, 2024
Topic: Join us to discuss measuring success without the scale! In this month's meeting, we will go over our goal as a program and how your team is measuring success. We will also talk about non-scale victories, quality of life and reflecting on it all.
Time: 6 p.m.
Location: Muskogee County Health Department, 530 S. 34th St., Muskogee, OK 74401, Community Conference Room
Kansas Support Group
Monthly in-person support group meetings are available in Independence, Kansas. Join us on the first Thursday of every month to connect and learn from our staff and other patients. We'll cover an education topic at every meeting.
Upcoming Meeting: Thursday, June 6, 2024
Topic: Join us to discuss measuring success without the scale! In this month's meeting, we will go over our goal as a program and how your team is measuring success. We will also talk about non-scale victories, quality of life and reflecting on it all.
Time: 6 p.m.
Location: Meetings will be held in the Woods Room at Independence Community College (ICC West), 2615 W. Main St., Independence, KS 67301