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A New Clinical Practice Guideline for management of osteoporosis and fracture prevention in Canada
October 10, 2023
Latest News A New Clinical Practice Guideline for management of osteoporosis and fracture prevention in Canada October 10, 2023 On October 10, 2023, a new guideline on managing osteoporosis to […]
New OC National FLS Implementation Lead
September 8, 2023
Osteoporosis Canada is pleased to announce that effective November 1, 2023 Dr. Sonia Singh will be joining the organization as the new OC National FLS Implementation Lead, previously known as […]
Breakfree FLS Launched in March 2023 Registers 125th Patient
June 15, 2023
With 80% of Canadians suffering from a fragility fracture and not receiving appropriate treatment, Horizon Health Network identified the need for a Fracture Liaison Service (FLS) to reduce care gap individuals with osteoporosis in Fredericton and surrounding areas.
IOF Capture the Fracture® Programme Announces New Governance
May 26, 2023
Capture the Fracture® (CTF) is a multi-stakeholder initiative, led by the International Osteoporosis Foundation (IOF), to facilitate the implementation of Post-Fracture Care (PFC) Coordination Programs, such as Fracture Liaison Services (FLS), for secondary fracture prevention.
Horizon Health Network’s Dr. Everett Chalmers Regional Hospital
March 10, 2023
Brookfield Chair in Fracture Prevention Funds New Fracture Liaison Service (FLS) Program in Fredericton, NB
Early Screening Tool for Osteoporosis To Receive Funding
January 23, 2023
On January 18, 2023, INOVAIT and the Government of Canada announced a major investment in the field of image-guided therapy (IGT).
Over 50 FLS locations now in Canada!
December 8, 2022
With the recent new additions to Osteoporosis Canada’s FLS Registry, there are now 52 FLSs in Canada.
With Sympathy
September 8, 2022
Osteoporosis Canada is saddened to learn of the passing of Canada’s head of state and the longest-reigning British monarch, Her Majesty, Queen Elizabeth II.
2022 Royal Tour
June 22, 2022
Their Royal Highnesses The Prince of Wales and The Duchess of Cornwall toured Canada from May 17 to 19, 2022 which included a special evening reception at Rideau Hall, hosted by the Governor General of Canada, Her Excellency the Right Honourable Mary Simon.