For more information on obesity, surgical options and the Gastric Band System, please refer to the following links:

Obesity Surgery Society of Australia & New Zealand (OSSANZ)
www.ossanz.com.au

 

Obesity Surgery- Patient Support Group
http://helpanet.co.nz/get_this_group.asp?region_id=1&location_id=29&group_id=34

 

Lennon Psychology
http://lennonpsychology.com.au/

 

Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
Dr Neil Allen, FRACS
Ground Floor, 8 Gordon Street, Ipswich, QLD 4305

 

MIDBAND
http://www.midband.com/

 

Allergan
http://www.allergan.com/products/obesity_intervention/lap-band.htm

 

ASMBS (American Society for Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery)
www.asbs.org

 

Technical Paper 1: Obesity in Australia: a need for urgent action
http://www.health.gov.au/internet/preventativehealth/publishing.nsf/Content/tech-obesity

 

Obesity in Australia: financial impacts and cost benefits of interventionObesity in Australia:financial impacts and cost; benefits of intervention
http://www.medibank.com.au/Client/Documents/Pdfs/Obesity_Report_2010.pdf

 

Cornell University
www.foodpsychology.cornell.edu

 

Obesity Online
www.obesity-online.com

 

Your Bariatric Surgery Guide
www.yourbariatricsurgeryguide.com

 

Great Ideas In Nutrition
www.greatideas.net.au

 

Food Talk
www.foodtalk.com.au

 

IFSO (International Federation for the Surgery of Obesity and Metabolic Disorders)
www.ifso.com

 

Weight Loss Surgery Coach
www.weightlosssurgerycoach.com