The Obesity Collective The Obesity Collective Australia is a platform for individuals and organisations from across the community to tackle the obesity challenge together. Their collective purpose is “to transform the way society thinks, speaks and acts on... Read more
If a previous weight loss surgery (bariatric surgery) operation has failed to give adequate weight loss, someone has regained weight or they have significant side effects, it is possible for this procedure to be revised or even converted to another procedure that may... Read more
At our practice, we are often asked the same sequence of questions from our patients that are discussing their bariatric surgery options with one of our practitioners or surgeons. How much weight will I lose? What type of bariatric surgery options are there? What is... Read more
Today is World Obesity Day, an annual worldwide event held on the 4th of March each year to raise awareness of obesity and challenge change in society to address this growing problem. 800 million people are living with obesity around the world, and together we can be... Read more
We’ve all been there; stuck in a rut with our weight and despite our best efforts, we still seem to end up back where we started when we check the scales. It can become incredibly disheartening, especially when you are making substantial changes and efforts to be... Read more
Lapband surgery (laparoscopic band procedure) is also known as gastric banding, gastric band surgery etc. Watch our video below to find out how it works to help a patient achieve a healthier weight. Read more
