Speaking of Bones (Etobicoke, ON)
Islington Senior Centre 4968 Dundas St West, Etobicoke, OntarioPresentation to learn about osteoporosis, risk factors, nutritional information and exercises for bone health. Contact: Cathy Pearcy 1-800-463-2663 Ext 2475 – cpearcy@osteoporosis.ca
Wood Forum 2019: Insights into Back Health (Calgary, AB)
Red and White Club at McMahon Stadium 1833 Crowchild Trail Northwest, Calgary, Alberta, CanadaOsteoporosis Canada will be hosting a health booth at the Wood Forum. The McCaig Institute for Bone and Joint Health (U of C) brings you a FREE forum on back and spine health with information on the latest research advances in disc degeneration, pain management, spine imaging and exercise programs. Register
Active Living Senior Health Fair (Peterborough, ON)
Peterborough Lions Centre 347 Burnham St, Peterborough, Ontario, CanadaHealth fair is designed to increase awareness about programs and services available to seniors within their communities, as well as provide knowledge on healthy aging and active living. Contact: Cathy Pearcy 1-800-463-2663 Ext 2475 - cpearcy@osteoporosis.ca
Osteoporosis and Fracture Prevention – Patient Education Class (Orillia, ON)
Couchiching Family Health Team office 119 Memorial Dr., Orillia, Ontario, CanadaOsteoporosis Canada in partnership with the Couchiching FHT will discuss topics; know your bones, feed your bones, build your bones, protect your bones, treat your bones. To register call CFHT office at 705-329-3649
Public Education Forum – Bone Building Therapy (Vancouver, BC)
West End Community Centre 870 Denman Street, Vancouver, British Columbia, CanadaLearn about bone building therapy and important advances for men and women at high risk of fragility fractures. Dr. David Kendler, MD FRCP, Professor of Medicine (Endocrinology) at the University of BC. He is a member of Osteoporosis Canada’s Scientific Advisory Council and of the Committee of Scientific Advisors of the International Osteoporosis Foundation and […]
Newly Diagnosed (Toronto, ON)
MedFit Rehab 1701-A Avenue Rd, Toronto, Ontario, CanadaAttend our Newly Diagnosed Information Session and you will gain current information about osteoporosis. It is a two-hour session that will provide you with accurate, evidence-based information about diagnosis, medications, nutrition, safe exercise and falls prevention. Contact: Cathy Pearcy, 1-800-463-6842 Ext 2475, cpearcy@osteoporosis.ca
Osteoporosis Community Education Event (Richmond Hill)
McConaghy Centre 10100 Yonge Street, Richmond Hill, Ontario, CanadaCome to hear from a team of osteoporosis healthcare providers including: a doctor who specializes in osteoporosis care, a pharmacist, a dietitian, an occupational therapist and a kinesiologist from Southlake Regional Health Centre. In this interactive forum you will learn: about osteoporosis and how it is diagnosed strategies to maximize your quality of life living […]
Ontario’s Premier Seniors Conference and Info Fair (North York, ON)
Julius Banquet Center 2201 Finch Ave W, North York, Ontario, CanadaHealth fair is designed to increase awareness about programs and services available to seniors within their communities, as well as provide knowledge on healthy aging and active living. Contact: Cathy Pearcy, 1-800-463-6842 Ext 2475, cpearcy@osteoporosis.ca
#PurpleProud – Osteoporosis Month
November is Osteoporosis Month. Wear your #PurpleProud on Wednesday November 6 to help raise awareness and show support to the 2 million women and men affected by osteoporosis. Snap a selfie, Share your post on social media using #PurpleProud with a tag to Osteoporosis Canada and add a message of Support.
Bone Health Forum (Peterborough, ON)
Peterborough Naval Association 24 Whitelaw, Peterborough, Ontario, CanadaLearn how to make bone health a priority and how you or a loved one can reduce the risk and manage osteoporosis. 8TH ANNUAL BONE HEALTH FORUM FREE EVENT | REGISTRATION REQUIRED | LIGHT LUNCH THURSDAY NOVEMBER 7 | 9:30 AM - 1:00 PM PETERBOROUGH NAVAL ASSOCIATION* 24 WHITLAW (LANSDOWNE ST & RIVER ROAD S) PETERBOROUGH, ON […]