Partners for a Healthy Lifestyle
Weight Loss Surgery Discussion Group
Meeting Locations
Penrose Hospital
2222 North Nevada Avenue
Colorado Springs, CO
Cancer Center Conference Rooms A,B,C
(except month of April--Alpine Cascade Room)
St. Mary Corwin Hospital
1008 Minnequa Avenue
Pueblo, CO
Bishop Tafoya Room
Family and Friends
are encouraged to attend
Meeting Dates
Colorado Springs
2nd Friday - 6:30 pm to 8:00 pm
3rd Tuesday - 6:30 pm to 8:00 pm
3rd Saturday - 10:30 am to 12:00 pm
Pueblo
2nd Saturday (every other month) - 10:30 am to 12:00 pm
Come as you are -
no reservations required
2013 Calendar of Events
Date/Time/Location Event Topic/Speaker
January 2 (Wednesday) Call-in Only if you have questions
call Kay Jones at
719-238-8557 (cell)
January 11 (Friday) Group Meeting Decorate a Bank for the Walk
6:30 pm – 8:00 pm Facilitator: Gloria Lane Penrose Hospital Cancer Center Conference Rooms A/B/C
January 12 (Saturday) Group Meeting Exercise
10:00 am – 12:00 pm
St. Mary Corwin Hospital
Bishop Tafoya Room
January 15 (Tuesday) Group Meeting Exercise
6:30 pm – 8:00 pm (Note: Dress for movement) Guest Speaker: Johnanna
Penrose Hospital Sullivan, Physical Therapist
Cancer Conference Rooms A/B/C
January 19 (Saturday) Group Meeting Open Forum
10:30 am- 12:00 pm Facilitator: Kay Jones
Penrose Hospital
Cancer Conference Rooms A/B/C
February 6 (Wednesday) Call-in Only if you have questions
Call Kay Jones at
719-238-8557 (cell)
February 8 (Friday) Group Meeting Game Night – Success Habits Bunco
6:30 pm – 8:00 pm Facilitator: Bobbette Groce
Penrose Hospital
Cancer Conference Rooms A/B/C
February 16 (Saturday) Group Meeting Open Forum
10:30 am- 12:00 pm Facilitator: Kay Jones
Penrose Hospital
Cancer Conference Rooms A/B/C
February 19 (Tuesday) Group Meeting What is Support?
6:30 pm – 8:00 pm Guest Speaker: Diane Craft
Penrose Hospital Licensed Professional Counselor
Cancer Conference Rooms A/B/C
February 22-24 (Friday – Sunday) Retreat Resolutions for Me 2013
Woodland Park CO (cost: $175.00) Guest Speaker: Dr. Monica Ganz
March 6 (Wednesday) Call-in Only if you have questions
Call Kay Jones at
719-238-8557 (cell)
March 8 (Friday) Group Meeting Eggstravaganza
6:30 pm – 8:00 pm Facilitator: Bobbette Groce
Penrose Hospital
Cancer Conference Rooms A/B/C
March 9 (Saturday) Group Meeting Portion Sizes/Measuring
10:00 am – 12:00 pm Facilitator: Kay Jones
St. Mary Corwin Hospital
Bishop Tafoya Room
March 16 (Saturday) Group Meeting Open Forum
6:30 pm – 8:00 pm Facilitator: Kay Jones
Penrose Hospital
Cancer Conference Rooms A/B/C
March 19 (Tuesday) Group Meeting Desire to Eat
6:30 pm – 8:00 pm Guest Speaker: Dr. Fedorak
Penrose Hospital
Cancer Conference Rooms A/B/C
April 3 (Wednesday) Call-in Only if you have questions
Call Kay Jones at
719-238-8557 (cell)
April 12 (Friday) Group Meeting Portion Sizes/Measuring
6:30 pm – 8:00 pm Facilitator: Kay Jones
Penrose Hospital
Alpine Cascade Room
April 16 (Tuesday) Group Meeting Exercise
6:30 pm – 8:00 pm (Note: Dress for movement) Guest Speaker: Johnanna Sullivan
Penrose Hospital Physical Therapist
Alpine Cascade Room
April 20 (Saturday) Group Meeting Open Forum
6:30 pm – 8:00 pm Facilitator: Kay Jones
Penrose Hospital
Alpine Cascade Room
May 1 (Wednesday) Call-in Only if you have questions
Call Kay Jones at
719-238-8557 (cell)
May 10 (Friday) Group Meeting Fashion Show from Clothing Locker
6:30 pm – 8:00 pm Facilitator: Gloria Lane
Penrose Hospital
Cancer Conference Rooms A/B/C
May 11 (Saturday) Group Meeting Label Reading
10:00 am – 12:00 pm Facilitator: Bobbette Groce
St. Mary Corwin Hospital
Bishop Tafoya Room
May 17 (Friday) Seminar Bring Your Questions
6:30 pm – 8:00 pm (cost: $10.00) Guest Speaker: Dr. Monica Ganz
Penrose Hospital
Cancer Conference Rooms A/B/C
and
May 18 (Saturday) Seminar Blenderology – Soup to Nuts
10:00 am- 4:00 pm (cost: $25.00) Guest Speaker: Dr. Monica Ganz
Penrose Hospital
Cancer Conference Rooms A/B/C
May 21 (Tuesday) Group Meeting Vitamins
6:30 pm – 8:00 pm Guest Speaker: Dietician from
Penrose Hospital Health Learning Center
Cancer Conference Rooms A/B/C
June 1 (Saturday) 5K Walk for Health
Registration: 7:00 am (cost $25.00)
Walk: 8:00 am – 10:30 am
The Grace Center
1655 Pirate Heights
June 5 (Wednesday) Call-in Only if you have questions
call Kay Jones at
719-238-8557 (cell)
June 14 (Friday) Group Meeting Game Night – Nutrition Bingo
6:30 pm – 8:00 pm Facilitator: Bobbette Groce
Penrose Hospital
Cancer Conference Rooms A/B/C
June 15 (Saturday) Group Meeting Open Forum
10:30 am- 12:00 pm Facilitator: Kay Jones
Penrose Hospital
Cancer Conference Rooms A/B/C
June 18 (Tuesday) Group Meeting Plastic Surgery
6:30 pm – 8:00 pm Guest Speaker: Dr. Heinz
Penrose Hospital
Cancer Conference Rooms A/B/C
July 3 (Wednesday) Call-in Only if you have questions
call Kay Jones at
719-238-8557 (cell)
July 12 (Friday) Group Meeting Preparing a Bariatric Emergency Kit
6:30 pm – 8:00 pm Facilitator: Kay Jones
Penrose Hospital
Cancer Conference Rooms A/B/C
July 13 (Saturday) Group Meeting Food Choices
10:00 am – 12:00 pm Facilitator: Gloria Lane
St. Mary Corwin Hospital
Bishop Tafoya Room
July 16 (Tuesday) Group Meeting Hair/Nail Care After Surgery
6:30 pm – 8:00 pm Guest Speaker: Michelle Roberts
Penrose Hospital from Infinity Salon
Cancer Conference Rooms A/B/C
July 20 (Saturday) Group Meeting Open Forum
10:30 am- 12:00 pm Facilitator: Kay Jones
Penrose Hospital
Cancer Conference Rooms A/B/C
July 26 (Friday) Seminar Bring Your Questions
6:30 pm – 8:00 pm (cost: $10.00) Guest Speaker: Dr. Monica Ganz
Penrose Hospital
Cancer Conference Rooms A/B/C
and
July 27 (Saturday) Seminar Name of the Game – “Motivation”
9:00 am – 3:00 pm (cost: $25.00) Guest Speaker: Dr. Monica Ganz
Penrose Hospital
Cancer Conference Rooms A/B/C
August 7 (Wednesday) Call-in Only if you have questions
call Kay Jones at
719-238-8557 (cell)
August 9 (Friday) Group Meeting Behavioral Eating/Back on Track Program
6:30 pm – 8:00 pm Facilitator: Bobbette Groce
Penrose Hospital
Cancer Conference Rooms A/B/C
August 17 (Saturday) Group Meeting Open Forum
10:30 am- 12:00 pm Facilitator: Kay Jones
Penrose Hospital
Cancer Conference Rooms A/B/C
August 20 (Tuesday) Group Meeting Weight Loss Surgery Options
6:30 pm – 8:00 pm Guest Speaker: Bariatric Surgeon
Penrose Hospital
Cancer Conference Rooms A/B/C
September 4 (Wednesday) Call-in Only if you have questions
call Kay Jones at
719-238-8557 (cell)
September 13 (Friday) Group Meeting Things the Doctors Don’t Tell You
6:30 pm – 8:00 pm Facilitator: Dave Weaver
Penrose Hospital
Cancer Conference Rooms A/B/C
September 14 (Saturday) Group Meeting Emotional Eating
10:00 am – 12:00 pm Facilitator: Bobbette Groce
St. Mary Corwin Hospital
Bishop Tafoya Room
September 17 (Tuesday) Group Meeting Relaxation
6:30 pm – 8:00 pm Guest Speaker: Dr. Drozd
Penrose Hospital
Cancer Conference Rooms A/B/C
September 21 (Saturday) Group Meeting Open Forum
10:30 am- 12:00 pm Facilitator: Kay Jones
Penrose Hospital
Cancer Conference Rooms A/B/C
October 2 (Wednesday) Call-in Only if you have questions
call Kay Jones at
719-238-8557 (cell)
October 11 (Friday) Group Meeting Excess Skin Care Post Surgery
6:30 pm – 8:00 pm Guest Speaker: Cheryl
Penrose Hospital Wound Care Nurse
Cancer Conference Rooms A/B/C
October 15 (Tuesday) Group Meeting Dress for Success
6:30 pm – 8:00 pm Guest Speaker: TBD
Penrose Hospital
Cancer Conference Rooms A/B/C
October 19 (Saturday) Group Meeting Open Forum
10:30 am- 12:00 pm Facilitator: Kay Jones
Penrose Hospital
Cancer Conference Rooms A/B/C
October 25 (Friday) Seminar Bring Your Questions
6:30 pm – 8:00 pm (cost: $10.00) Guest Speaker: Dr. Monica Ganz
Penrose Hospital
Cancer Conference Rooms A/B/C
and
October 26 (Saturday) Seminar Beat the Holidays
9:00 am- 4:00 pm (cost: $25.00) Guest Speaker: Dr. Monica Ganz
Penrose Hospital
Cancer Conference Rooms A/B/C
November 6 (Wednesday) Call-in Only if you have questions
call Kay Jones at
719-238-8557 (cell)
November 8 (Friday) Group Meeting Game Night
6:30 pm – 8:00 pm (Note: Dress Casual) Facilitator: Bobbette Groce
Penrose Hospital
Cancer Conference Rooms A/B/C
November 9 (Saturday) Group Meeting Blenderology
10:00 am – 12:00 pm Facilitator: Bobbette Groce
St. Mary Corwin Hospital
Bishop Tafoya Room
November 16 (Saturday) Thanksgiving Social (Potluck)
1:00 pm – 3:00 pm
Penrose Hospital
Cancer Conference Rooms A/B/C
November 19 (Tuesday – NO MEETING)
December 4 (Wednesday) Call-in Only if you have questions
call Kay Jones at
719-238-8557 (cell)
December 7 (Saturday) Christmas Gala
1:00 pm – 4:00 pm
Location TBD
December 13 (Friday) Group Meeting Stress
6:30 pm – 8:00 pm Guest Speaker: Diane Craft
Penrose Hospital Licensed Professional Counselor
Cancer Conference Rooms A/B/C
December 17 (Tuesday) – NO MEETING
December 21 (Saturday) – NO MEETING
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