Webinar
WEBINAR: Breaking Myths – Not Bones
OnlineWebinar: Breaking Myths - Not Bones Wednesday, June 3, 2020 11:00am – 12:30pm CDT There are still a lot of myths out there about osteoporosis and its’ care and treatments. Join our Osteoporosis Canada, Fracture Prevention Education Volunteer Pat McCarthy-Briggs along with special guest panelists as they discuss and dispel the most common myths in […]
Yoga and Osteoporosis: Suggestions for Safe and Appropriate Practice
Zoom , CanadaYoga is a popular form of exercise in addition to improving strength, balance and flexibility. But for those who have been diagnosed with osteoporosis, are at high risk of fracture, or have had a spine fracture, there are some poses that may increase the risk of fracture. It is important to stay active while learning […]
COOKING DEMO WEBINAR – Grilled Beef and Halloumi Skewers
TUESDAY, AUGUST 17, 2021 11:00 am PDT | 12:00 pm MDT/CST | 1:00 pm CDT | 2:00 pm EDT | 3:00 pm ADT | 3:30 pm NDT Presented by: Moderated by: EMILY RICHARDS TRACIE NAPOLI Professional Home Economist Director, Fund Development & MARCOM Osteoporosis Canada Don’t miss August’s cooking demo with Emily Richards, PHEc […]
WEBINAR: Make Bone Health a Priority & Reduce Your Risk of Osteoporosis
Webinar: Make Bone Health a Priority & Reduce Your Risk of Osteoporosis Osteoporosis is a disease that takes years to develop without any warning symptoms. Bone mass is gradually lost, making the bones weaker and more prone to fracturing or breaking. The first warning sign of osteoporosis is often a fracture. Don’t miss our expert […]
WEBINAR: How To Find and Critically Evaluate Health Information On The Web: Best Practices and Red Flags
Webinar: How To Find and Critically Evaluate Health Information On The Web: Best Practices and Red Flags Webinar: How To Find and Critically Evaluate Health Information On The Web: Best Practices and Red Flags Navigating the internet can be challenging and confusing. Presenters Vera Granikov, PhD and Virginie Paquet, Health Librarian will review best practices […]
Making a Will 101
No one likes to think about emergency planning but 57% of Canadian adults don’t have a will, and that number goes up to 89% among millennials. Having a solid estate plan in place is a key part of “adulting” - just like getting insurance or an RRSP. Wills can be confusing though: who needs one, […]
WEBINAR: Protein and Bone Health
Webinar: Protein and Bone Health Bone is made up of calcium, other minerals and protein, a nutrient that is necessary for building and repairing body tissues, including bones. Protein is an important nutrient for bone health and in the prevention of osteoporosis. It gives bone its strength and flexibility and is also the big component […]
COOKING DEMO WEBINAR: Surf & Turf Rolled Roast Beef With Horseradish Herb Sauce
TUESDAY, DECEMBER 7, 2021 10:00 am PST | 11:00 am MST | 12:00 pm CST 1:00 pm EST | 2:00 pm AST | 2:30 pm NST Presented by: Moderated by: EMILY RICHARDS TRACIE NAPOLI Professional Home Economist Director, Fund Development & MARCOM Osteoporosis Canada Surf & Turf Rolled Roast Beef With Horseradish Herb Sauce […]
WEBINAR: Winter Activities & You
Webinar: Winter Activities & You Webinar: Winter Activities & You During the snowy months there are many ways to stay active and enjoy the outdoors. If you have osteoporosis – you may need to make modifications to some winter activities or choose a different way to stay active entirely depending on your condition. Join us […]
WEBINAR: Diabetes and Osteoporosis
Webinar: Diabetes and Osteoporosis Webinar: Diabetes and Osteoporosis There are several risk factors for osteoporosis and osteoporotic fractures including age, sex, fragility fracture after the age of 40, use of glucocorticoid drugs, medications, medical conditions that inhibit absorption of nutrients, in addition to conditions that contribute to bone loss such as diabetes. Osteoporosis that results […]