# Free 15-Minute Initial Consultation with Andy Bains

> Let's find out if we're the right fit. Choose a phone call, Google Meet (online), or in-person meeting in Surrey, BC. I'll learn about your situation, answer your questions, explain what our sessions would look like, and give you a sense of the results you can expect. Offered in English and Punjabi. If none of the times work for you, email hello@bainsnutrition.com and we'll find one. Please note: my services are not covered by MSP or most extended health plans. Please check with your provider before booking. If your plans change, please cancel or reschedule using the links in your confirmation email so someone else can take the spot.

- Host: Andy Bains
- Duration: 15 min
- Location: 13181 73A Avenue, Surrey, BC, Canada, Attendee phone number, Google Meet
- Host time zone: America/Vancouver
- Confirmation: Bookings are confirmed instantly.
- Booking page: https://cal.com/bains-nutrition/initial-consultation
- Event type id: 7666241

## Check availability

```http
GET https://api.cal.com/v2/slots?eventTypeId=7666241&start=YYYY-MM-DD&end=YYYY-MM-DD&timeZone=<IANA time zone>
cal-api-version: 2024-09-04
```

The response is `{"data":{"YYYY-MM-DD":[{"start":"<ISO 8601 with offset>"}]}}`; no API key is needed.

## Book

```http
POST https://api.cal.com/v2/bookings
cal-api-version: 2026-02-25
Content-Type: application/json

{
  "eventTypeId": 7666241,
  "start": "<UTC ISO 8601 start from the slots response>",
  "attendee": {
    "name": "…",
    "email": "…",
    "timeZone": "<IANA time zone>"
  },
  "bookingFieldsResponses": {
    "attendeePhoneNumber": "…",
    "title": "…",
    "notes": "…",
    "smsReminderNumber": "…"
  }
}
```

- Required fields: `name` (Your name), `attendeePhoneNumber` (Phone number)
- Optional fields: `email` (Email address), `title` (What would you like help with?), `notes` (Additional notes), `smsReminderNumber` (Phone number (Text notifications))
- `name` and `email` go in `attendee` and `guests` is a list of emails; every other field goes in `bookingFieldsResponses` under its name.
- `location` is optional; without it the booking uses the event’s first location.