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LIPO (Long Island Post Ops) Bariatric Support Group
LIPO (Long Island Post Ops Bariatric Support Group, Inc) is a non profit 501 (C) 3 tax exempt charitable organization that has one goal...to be the best Bariatric Support Organization in the country. Founded and run by bariatric patients, LIPO understands the needs and concerns of the bariatric patient.
We meet the 3rd Tuesday of every month at the Sayville Public Library and the 4th Thursday of every month at John Burns Community Center in Massapequa.
Our Mission is to provide the bariatric community:
- Unbiased support and information
- A network of “people helping people”
- Professional leaders who not only “talk the talk” but who have “walked the walk”, since ALL of our leadership always have been and always will be bariatric patients.
- Online support/information via Facebook https://www.facebook.com/LIPO.Nation
and other social & networking sites - Educational seminars and informational sessions (both live and web based)
- Provide savings for our members on various goods and services.
- Organize outings & activities to promote exercise and to foster friendships within the bariatric community.
We want LIPO will be your “safe” place to exchange information and ideas with others in the bariatric community.