Support Activities
If you are a patient or former patient who would like to attend a future Support Group session, and do not currently receive notifications, please request being placed on our mailing list here.
See below for the current support activities schedule.
Dr Lockie's Practice Support Group
Our support group provides the opportunity for patients who are about to undergo or have undergone weight loss surgery to discuss their concerns which enhances a patient’s weight loss outcomes. Guest speakers present at the patient support group on a regular basis.
More details on each session will be provided closer to the event.
Find our list of Weight Loss Support Group dates and other details below. All patients of Dr Lockie are eligible to attend.
Attendance can be secured by clicking on the personalised link sent to our mailing list prior to each event.
Who's Elegible to Attend?
Are you a patient or former patient of Dr Lockie and would like to be reminded of when the next session is?
Please phone 0411 299 110 for more detail or click here to send an enquiry or request.
Complete Support Schedule
3rd February 2025
Weight Loss Support Group - February 2025
6.00pm
Dr Michele Van Vuuren
Details
Getting Back on Track
With Michele Van Vuuren
3rd March 2025
Weight Loss Support Group - March 2025
6pm - 7pm
Dr Michele Van Vuuren
Details
Patient Driven Session
With Michele Van Vuuren
7th April 2025
Weight Loss Support Group - April 2025
6pm
Dr Michele Van Vuuren
Details
Guest Speaker: Dr Matthew Peters, Plastic & Reconstructive Surgeon
6th May 2025
Weight Loss Support Group - May 2025
6pm - 7pm
Dr Michele Van Vuuren
Details
Patient Driven
With Michele Van Vuuren
2nd June 2025
Weight Loss Support Group - June 2025
6.00pm
Dr Michele Van Vuuren
Details
Guest Speaker: Michelle Graham, Dietitian (APD)
7th July 2025
Weight Loss Support Group - July 2025
6.00pm
Dr Michele Van Vuuren
Details
Patient Driven
With Michele Van Vuuren
4th August 2025
Weight Loss Support Group - August 2025
6.00pm
Dr Michele Van Vuuren
Details
Guest Speaker: Ella McDougall/Lauren Brown, Exercise Physiologist
1st September 2025
Weight Loss Support Group - September 2025
6.00 pm
Dr Michele Van Vuuren
Details
Guest Speaker: Dr Phil Lockie, New Research
7th October 2025
Weight Loss Suport Group - October 2025
6.00pm
Dr Michele Van Vuuren
Details
Patient Driven
With Michele Van Vuuren
3rd November 2025
Weight Loss Support Group - November 2025
6pm
Dr Michele Van Vuuren
Details
Weight Management Strategies
With Michele Van Vuuren
1st December 2025
Christmas Support Group - December 2025
6.00pm
Dr Michele Van Vuuren
Details
End Of Year Celebration