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What to Expect at Appointments

Please note that there have been changes to how appointments are offered at the clinic due to the current Covid-19 pandemic. Currently, the majority of appointments are offered virtually (telephone or Zoom). At the time of booking, a staff member will confirm with you how your appointment will be offered. Please contact the clinic if you have any questions.

Group Classes

Open Houses: Video session.


Pre-Surgery Class #1: 2-hour virtual group session with behaviourist and registered dietitian


Pre-Surgery Class #2: 2-hour virtual group session with a registered dietitian and registered nurse


Post-Surgery Class: 1.5 hour virtual group session with registered dietitian and behaviourist

Nurse Practitioner appointments

Initial Assessments: 75 minute individual appointment, please bring a updated list of medications



Follow-Up Assessments:
30 minute individual appointments, please bring a updated list of medications

Registered Dietitian appointments

Initial Assessments: 75 minute individual appointment, please bring your vitamin and mineral supplements, 2 days of food records and Your Guide to Bariatric Surgery


Follow-Up Assessments: 60 minute individual appointment, please bring your vitamin and mineral supplements, 2 days of food records and Your Guide to Bariatric Surgery

Behaviourist and Social Work appointments

Initial Assessments: 75 minute individual appointment



Follow-Up Assessments:
60 minute individual appointment

Psychologist Appointment

Initial Assessments: 120 minute individual appointment


Follow-Up Assessments: 60 minute individual appointment

Last updated on: December 18th, 2020