Archive for December, 2012

Support and follow-up care are vital to long-term weight management success

Posted at December 29, 2012

As a participant in St. Joseph’s Center for Weight Management pro- gram, you have no doubt heard conversation about the importance of being involved in a surgical weight-loss support group. It doesn’t matter if it’s an online group, a group that meets at the local library once a month or a group of friends getting [...]

Category: Resources | Support | Support Groups

‘ReThink, ReLEARN’ your usual thoughts, habits

Posted at December 28, 2012

By Jennifer Skoog, RD, LD, CDE As you may have heard, St Joseph’s Center for Weight Management has started a new program called “ReThink, ReLEARN.” Some participants have had a weight-loss procedure, but all participants are interested in getting the help they need to get back on track with their weight and stress management. Stress [...]

Category: Resources | Support

Seize the chance to move this winter, fun outdoor opportunities await you all year

Posted at December 28, 2012

By Missy Lindow, PTA, Lifestyle Counselor The winter months are here bringing unique challenges to your exercise routine. As days get shorter and snowdrifts higher, many struggle with the urge to hibernate. Winter is actually my favorite exercise sea- son, and I have compiled a list of things that I thought might help you enjoy [...]

Category: Exercise | Health

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St. Joseph's Area Health Services is a community hospital providing full service inpatient, outpatient, home care, hospice, and emergency services in a growing rural resort area in northwestern Minnesota.
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Leah Walters, RD, LD, CDE
Bariatric Manager
St. Joseph's Center for Weight Management
600 Pleasant Ave., Park Rapids, MN 56470

Phone: 218-237-5757

Email: info@weightmanagementmn.com