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Patient Materials

Digital downloads in six languages, or printed tear-off pads shipped free to Ontario practices.

Your Guide to Strong Bones

Patient-friendly overview of bone health, nutrition, calcium & vitamin D guidance.

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Too Fit to Fracture

Evidence-based exercise recommendations to reduce fracture risk and improve balance.

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Find your Regional Integration Lead (RIL)

Connect with an RIL in your area for support implementing the Hip Fracture QBP with your Quality Improvement team.

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Eligibility: This program is for healthcare professionals currently practising in Ontario.

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New and Updates

Quality standards, exercise guidance, and case studies from the field.

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Hip Fracture QBP

Evidence-based guidance, measurement tools, and implementation supports in Health Quality Ontario's Hip Fracture Quality Standard. Contact your OOS Regional Integration Lead to join your QI team.

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Too Fit to Fracture Booklet

  • Exercise tips to prevent falls and fractures
  • Safe movement and osteoporosis-friendly exercises
  • Guidance on yoga, Pilates, walking, running, and community classes
  • Tools to plan and structure your exercise routine
Download booklet (PDF) →
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London Health Science Case Study

Successful implementation of the Hip Fracture: Care for People With Fragility Fractures quality standard at London Health Sciences Centre, Victoria Hospital site. Published 2016, updated 2024.

Read case study (PDF) →
Research opportunity

Participate in current studies

Help shape the future of osteoporosis care in Canada.

University of Waterloo Study

Bone Health & Exercise Science Lab, University of Waterloo, with Osteoporosis Canada, the Ontario College of Family Physicians, and Amplify Care.

Objective

Understand how primary care teams use the 2023 Canadian osteoporosis guideline and what would make implementation easier.

What you'll do

Join one online interview (45–60 minutes, in English). We'll ask about barriers, helps, and practical strategies for using the guideline.

Who can participate

Primary healthcare professionals in Canada with ≥2 years of practice who screen, diagnose, or manage osteoporosis in primary care.

Thank-you

Participants receive $198. We'll send a brief demographics survey and book your interview.

Email to participate →
University of Waterloo study recruitment poster: How can we improve osteoporosis guideline use?
Looking for patient-facing resources?Osteoporosis Canada hosts guides, videos, and support programs for your patients.
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