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Record #:
GRE1323
Last Modified:
24 Sep 2024
Last Full Update:
19 Sep 2024
Description
Description (Service) |
Works to educate and support people and communities in the risk-reduction, management and treatment of osteoporosis and fracture prevention * the strategy is focused on fracture prevention, professional education and outreach, patient education and self management
Staff and volunteers provide:
- Fracture prevention programs
- Dissemination of clinical practice guidelines and continuing education for health care professionals
- Patient education and promotion of self-management resources
- Education to public, community groups, workplaces
- Educational materials including print and online resources
Canadian Osteoporosis Patient Network - 1-800-463-6842 ext 224 - Virtual network and a toll-free information line for those living with osteoporosis
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Service Details
Hours |
Mon-Fri 9 am-5 pm |
Areas Served |
Bruce County ; Dufferin County ; Grey County ; Huron County ; Lambton County ; Perth County |
Application |
Call, email or visit website |
Languages |
English, French |
Fees |
None |
Address and Location
Located In Community |
Owen Sound |
Address & Map |
Owen Sound, ON Canada N4K 2H4 |
Contact Information
Office Phone |
519-270-7057 |
Toll Free Phone |
1-800-463-6842 |
E-Mail |
jporteous@osteoporosis.ca |
Website |
osteostrategy.on.ca |
Primary Contact |
Judy Porteous, Regional Integration Lead |
Categories
Service Categories |
Support Groups |
Service Category Groups |
Mental Health / Addictions |