[Health & Wellness] Promoting Bone Health: Falls, Osteoporosis, and Fracture Prevention

Presented on: Wednesday, October 11th at 7:00 PM EDT

Health & Wellness Series



Resources

  • McMaster Optimal Aging Portal
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  • Geras Centre for Aging Research
    Making life better for older adults with high impact research tackling the biggest challenges facing our aging population.
  • Osteoporosis Canada
    Osteoporosis Canada works to educate, empower and support individuals and communities on bone health and in the risk-reduction and treatment of osteoporosis.
  • iGeriCare
    Easy access to simple lessons and helpful resources that allow individuals to learn about all aspects of dementia at their own pace, in their own homes.
  • McMaster Optimal Aging Portal Post-Event Survey
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For older adults, a broken bone can be the start of more serious health problems and can lead to long-term changes in mobility. In this webinar, you will learn about the key factors related to bone health as we age and the causes, risks, and consequences of falls, fractures, and osteoporosis. Find out about the latest research, diagnosis, and treatment options for osteoporosis, and discover simple lifestyle changes and practical tips that can make a big difference in preventing falls and fractures. Don't miss out on this opportunity to take control of your bone health and improve your quality of life.


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