Support Group Monthly Meeting

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Support Group Monthly Meeting

Bariatric Surgery Support (BSS) is a Cape Town based Support Group for people seeking information and Support about Weight-Loss Surgery. We deal with a host of pre and post operation issues aimed at facilitating your journey to a healthier life style.

When: Tuesday : 27  January 2015 – N1 City

N1 Medical Chambers, Second Floor, Meeting Room Goodwood,Phone: 021 975 2594

Time: 18:00

RSVP: info@bariatricsurgerysupport.co.za

 

Phone: 021 975 2594

Time: 18:00

RSVP: info@bariatricsurgerysupport.co.za

 

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