Tag: Healthcare Providers

Healthcare Providers

An Overview of the New Guideline on the Management of Osteoporosis for Healthcare Providers

Written on April 26, 2024. Posted in OC Replay, Webinar.

The release of the Osteoporosis Canada 2023 Clinical Practice Guideline will support Canadian healthcare providers in providing the most current evidence-based information for patient centred care to optimise skeletal health and prevent fractures.

Join Dr. Suzanne Morin, lead author and Chair of the 2023 guideline steering committee, as she discusses an overview of the guideline which contain 25 recommendations and 10 good practice statements with a focus on exercise, nutrition, fracture risk assessment, treatment and more – reflecting advances in risk assessment, and non-pharmacologic and pharmacologic management of osteoporosis.

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WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT THE 2023 CLINICAL PRACTICE GUIDELINE

Written on December 11, 2023. Posted in OC Replay, Webinar.

In October, a new guideline on the management of osteoporosis for Canadian healthcare providers, was published in the Canadian Medical Association Journal (CMAJ). The guideline is intended for use by the general practitioner in the prevention, diagnosis and management of osteoporosis.

What does this guideline mean for Canadians and their bone health? What do you need to know?

Join Dr. Rowena Ridout as she presents an introduction to the new guideline with information on the main areas of focus: exercise, nutrition, fracture risk assessment, treatment and more.

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Dispelling Myths About Calcium & Bone Health

Written on November 26, 2020. Posted in OC Replay, Webinar.

There is a resurgence of myths around calcium and how to best obtain this bone building nutrient for the benefit of bone health. This webinar intended for healthcare providers had an expert panel discuss and dispel the most common myths in their field of expertise.

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MANAGING OSTEOPOROSIS PATIENTS DURING COVID-19

Written on June 1, 2020. Posted in OC Replay, Webinar.

This webinar featured an expert panel and was intended for Healthcare Professionals on managing osteoporosis patients during COVID-19. View this thought-provoking discussion focusing on challenges and solutions for managing your patients with osteoporosis during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Take the opportunity to hear expert panelists answers questions based on our three key topics:

Considerations around fracture prevention in older adults in the midst of other urgent clinical priorities.
Challenges with continued osteoporosis therapy and supporting evidence/experience-based recommendations for case-by-case clinical judgement.
Practical approaches and tips to help support virtual management of osteoporosis patients for specialists and PCP’s.

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