Full schedule for LA Convention with breakout sessions included.
OH National event for 2004
Los Angeles California
October 29 to 31, 2004
Universal Hilton
Time is running out to register for this year's event. Cost is only $60 if you register by October 15 Registration After October 15 will be $75
You can register for one day if that would work better into your schedule:
Friday night only for $25
Saturday for $30
Sunday for $30
If you are registering for only one or two days you must e-mail the registration information - name, address, phone, e-mail address and credit card information to: [email protected]
You will receive your registration packet when you arrive and check in with ObesityHelp
Here is our Convention Schedule -(subject to change)
Friday:
Chapter Leader (support group leader) training begins at 1:00 to 5:00
You must make reservations for this event with Monica
Registration will open at 3:00 PM
Vendor Booths will be open at 6:00 PM
Grand Masquerade Ball starts at 7:00 PM to 11 PM
8:00 to 8:20 PM - Hear from Susan Maria with all of her cooking hints
Live Music by Planet 80's
Appetizers will be served
Saturday:
8:30 AM - Vendors will open for you to visit them
9:00 AM - General Session and Welcome
9:10 to 9:30 - Bariatric Advantage Information
9:40 AM to 1:00 Break out Classes
You can choose the class and topics that interest YOU
1:00 to 1:45 PM - Lunch will be served
2:00 to 4:30 PM - Break Out Classes
4:40 to 5:00 PM - General Sessions and drawings
Classes you can choose between (subject to change)
The "new me" coping strategies
When thin is too thin - Anorexia and Bulimia
Finding my Open Door
Head Hunger Sabotage, Depression, Anxiety, and other post op demons
Will I think I'm crazy? The Psychological evaluation and other pre op concerns.
Massage and Relaxation
Boundary Issues
Building Self Esteem
Lap band Procedure Information pre and post care
Nutrition Post Care
When the honeymoon is over - prepare for the longest plateau of your life
Pilates for post care
Cooking with Susan Maria
Sticking with the program once you have lost
The A B C's of Weight Loss Surgery Success
Empower your mind
Abuse and weight gain
A, B, and C's of Nutritional needs Post op
Exercise and Fitness Class
Cooking on the GO
Weighing less and moving more - how to pick up your pace
The Most Important Change you can make is the quality of your life
Learning to think like a thin person
Life without scales
Journey to OZ - Following the path to weight loss surgery
Weight loss in Wonderland - advice from a caterpillar
Visit with one of the following Doctors
Dr. Katzen - Plastic Surgery
Dr. Terry Simpson - Bariatric Surgeon
Dr. Ramsey Dallal - Bariatric Surgeon
Dr. Korman- Bariatric Surgeon
Dr. Richard Lee - Plastic Surgeon
Dr. Leport - Bariatric Surgeon
Dr. Jacqueline Jacques - ND
Dr. Quebbeman - Bariatric Surgeon
Dr. Dallal - Bariatric Surgeon
Sunday:
8:30 AM - Vendors will open for you to visit them
9:00 AM - General Session - on time drawing!! Don't be late.
9:15 to 9:35 - Vitamist will be sharing information about their product
9:40 to 10:00 - Lancaster Hospital Presentation
10:05 to 10:30 - Questcore will be sharing information with you
10:35 to 11:00 - Round table discussion
11:00 to 11:30 - Special Guest Performers
11:30 to 12:15 - Lunch is served
12:20 to 12:50 - Fashion Show time - come and cheer for you favorite stars
12:55 to 1:30 - Awards and weight spell up
1:30 to 2:00 - Closing and drawings
Hope to see you all there!
Bo McCoy
[email protected]
866-957-4636 ext 365