Fracture Screening & Prevention Program (FSPP): Improving Care for Fragility Fracture Patients
The Ontario Osteoporosis Strategy (OOS) launched the newest site of the Fracture Screening and Prevention Program (FSPP) at Scarborough and Rouge Hospital – Centenary site,…
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Osteoporosis Education Forum in Peterborough on November 14
Osteoporosis Canada brings you ‘Meet the Experts’ a 7th annual public education forum on osteoporosis in Peterborough on Wednesday, November 14 from 9:30 am to…
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Osteoporosis Education Event at Richmond Hill Central Library on November 1
November marks Osteoporosis Awareness Month in Canada and a great opportunity to learn more about osteoporosis and bone health. Attend an osteoporosis community education event…
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Osteoporosis Education Event in Waterloo on November 3
The Centre for Bone Health presents a free education event titled ‘ Osteoporosis: Updates & Controversies’ on Saturday, November 3 from 9 am to 12…
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Bone Matters Webinar on ‘Osteoporosis & Yoga’ on September 13
Enjoy yoga but worried that having osteoporosis won’t allow you to safely practice it? Simply register for the upcoming Bone Matters webinar scheduled to…
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Updated Version of Osteoporosis Custom Form
The 2010 Clinical Practice Guidelines for the Diagnosis and Management of Osteoporosis in Canada and the 2015 Clinical Practice Guidelines for the Frail Elderly offer…
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Fracture Link – Volume 11 – Summer 2018
Fracture Link – Summer 2018 Volume 11 DOWNLOAD NEWSLETTER
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Welcome to CMC 2018!
On May 4 – 5, 2018, Osteoporosis Canada, in partnership with Bone and Joint Canada, will be hosting the 2nd Canadian Musculoskeletal Conference (CMC) 2018,…
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Webinar on Supporting Osteoporosis Knowledge in LTC homes
Ontario Association for Residents’ Councils (OARC) and the Ontario Osteoporosis Strategy for Long-Term Care (OOSLTC) have partnered to help strengthen and advance residents’ awareness and…
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Long-Term Care Video Series
Osteoporosis Canada, Ontario Osteoporosis Strategy, University of Waterloo and GERAS Centre for Aging Research are excited to announce the launch of four series of videos,…
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2nd Canadian Musculoskeletal Conference – CMC 2018
Save the date:May 4 – 5, 2018 National Conference on Osteoporosis & Osteoarthritis Presented by Osteoporosis Canada in partnership with Bone and Joint Canada This…
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Ottawa Hospital receives recognition for fracture screening and prevention
The Ottawa Hospital has been recognized for its work in preventing bone fractures. The certificate of achievement acknowledges the hospital’s implementation of a fracture screening…
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Humber River Hospital Receives National Award
The Humber River Hospital recently received national recognition for completing all eight Essential Elements of Fracture Liaison Services (FLS). The certificate of achievement was in…
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The Ottawa Hospital Receives National Award
The Ottawa Hospital recently received national recognition for completing all eight Essential Elements of Fracture Liaison Services (FLS). The certificate of achievement was in…
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Improvements in osteoporosis testing & care are found following the wide scale implementation of the Ontario Fracture Clinic Screening Program
Improvements in osteoporosis testing and care are found following the wide scale implementation of the Ontario Fracture Clinic Screening Program: an interrupted time series analysis…
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Association between wait-time and 30-day mortality in adults undergoing hip fracture surgery
Association between wait-time and 30-day mortality in adults undergoing hip fracture surgery Pincus D, Ravi B, Wasserstein D, Huang A, Paterson JM, Nathens AB, Kreder…
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Fracture Link – Volume 10 – Fall 2017
Fracture Link – Fall 2017 Volume 10 DOWNLOAD NEWSLETTER
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Quality Standards and Quality Based Procedures: Hip Fracture Quality Standard Webinar
Join the co-chairs of Health Quality Ontario’s Hip Fracture Quality Standard Advisory Committee, Rhona McGlasson and Dr. James Waddell, on this provincial webinar as they…
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A hip fracture quality standard is now available for Ontarians
Twenty-eight percent of women and 37% of men who suffer a hip fracture will die within the following year. About one in three patients with…
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