The Centre for Bone Health presents a free education event titled ‘ Osteoporosis: Updates & Controversies’ on Saturday, November 3 from 9 am to 12 pm. The event is scheduled to take place at St. George Banquet Hall in Waterloo, Ontario.

Event sessions include:

Osteoporosis: Updates & Debunking Common Myths – Dr. Sadhana Prasad

Nutrition: Bugs and Bones – Amy Waugh, RD, CDE

Medication: Rumours vs Truth – Rosemary Killeen BscPhm, PGCert, RPh

Exercise: What You Should Know & Hot Topics – Dr. Lora Giangregorio

Presentations will begin at 9 am and the event will end with a 30-minute panel discussion with event speakers. Light refreshments will be served and participants will have access to osteoporosis resources as well as resources from local community organizations at the event.

Limited seats available. Please register for the event by October 19, 2018 at: www.bit.ly/CentreForBoneHealth or call Crystal Hughes @ 519-743-5201 ext. 233

Event partners include: Waterloo Wellington Specialized Geriatric Services, University of Waterloo (Faculty of Applied Health Sciences), Osteoporosis Canada, Ontario Osteoporosis Strategy, The Schlegel-University of Waterloo Research Institute of Aging (RIA) and YMCA.