State Events


Osteoporosis Queensland


Health Professional Update on managing and treating osteoporosis

Osteoporosis Queensland invites you to a health professional update on the latest management and treatment of osteoporosis. Dr Chris Rowland, Endocrinologist will be presenting, and there is time set aside for questions.

Where:
Education Centre
Royal Brisbane and Women's Hospital
Bowen Bridge Road, Herston

When:
Thursday 17 July 2008
Registration and light supper: 6:00pm
Presentation commences: 6:30pm
Evaluation: 8:00pm

RSVP by Thursday 10 July 2008, to:
Osteoporosis Queensland
1800 242 141 or jasmin@arthritis.org.au

Click here for a PDF of the invitation flyer.


Healthy Bones Breakfast

Queensland's Healthy Bones Breakfast event will be held on Wednesday 6 August 2008, from 7:00-9:00am at the Tattersall's Club.
Mr Peter Meares will be the Master of Ceremonies, with Dr Jenny Schafer as the guest speaker.

Tickets are $45 single, or $320 for a table of 8.
An earlybird discount is available at $40 single or $300 for 8.

Call 1800 242 141 to book.
Alternately, fill in the flyer, then mail (PO Box 2121, WINDSOR QLD 4030) or fax (07 3857 4099) it to Dan Shaw.

Click to download the flyer

Please RSVP by 23 July 2008.


Healthy Bones Week - Manly West Seminar

As a follow-up to Health Bones Week (3-9 August 2008), a public seminar on osteoporosis will be held at Wynnm Manly Leagues Club.
Special guest speakers include an Endocrinologist (Dr Christine Rowland) and a Physiotherapist.

Where:
Wynnm Manly Leagues Club
92 Wondall Rd
Manly West

When:
Friday 15 August 2008
10:00am - 12:15pm

Cost: $10.00 per person

Bookings essential:
1800 011 041
Seating is limited at some venues. Book early to avoid disappointment.


Healthy Bones Week - Chermside Seminar

As a follow-up to Health Bones Week (3-9 August 2008), a public seminar on osteoporosis will be held in Chermside.
Special guest speakers include an Endocrinologist (Dr David Carey) and a Physiotherapist.

Where:
Kedron Wavell Services Club
375 Hamilton Rd (Kittyhawk Drive entry)
Chermside

When:
Tuesday 19 August 2008
10:00am - 12:15pm

Cost: $10.00 per person

Bookings essential:
1800 011 041
Seating is limited at some venues. Book early to avoid disappointment.


Healthy Bones Week - Robina Seminar

As a follow-up to Health Bones Week (3-9 August 2008), a public seminar on osteoporosis will be held at Robina Community Centre.
Special guest speakers include an Endocrinologist and a Physiotherapist.

Where:
Robina Community Centre
196 Robina Town Centre Drive
Robina

When:
Wednesday 20 August 2008
10:00am - 12:15pm

Cost: $10.00 per person

Bookings essential:
1800 011 041
Seating is limited at some venues. Book early to avoid disappointment.




Osteoporosis New South Wales


Current events pending.
Key future dates: National Healthy Bones Week, August 3-9




Osteoporosis ACT


Current events pending.
Key future dates: National Healthy Bones Week, August 3-9




Osteoporosis Victoria


Ready, set, go! Walk for arthritis!

Date: All week
Time: Any time
Enquiries: Sarah Quick on (03) 8531 8024

Join Arthritis Victoria to raise awareness of arthritis and the impact it can have on people's lives by holding a Joint Walk. Regular physical activity, such as walking, is vital in preventing and managing arthritis. Get a group together and go for a walk to show your support for Arthritis Victoria and the 1 in 6 Victorians with arthritis; people of all ages, backgrounds and lifestyles, including children, who live with chronic pain.


Healthy Bones Group in SE Melbourne Suburbs

This Group has been established for four years and the aim is to share information among group members and experts in this field, and of course, to support one another.

Join us for discussion, guest speakers and light refreshments followed by lunch.

We meet every 3rd Wednesday of every 2nd month - February, April, June, August, October and December.

Contact Carole Marshall for more details on 9568 8727, or email bonesgroup@hotmail.com

Click here to download the flyer.


Osteoporosis Support Group

The group meets on the 3rd Tuesday of every second month at 1.30pm (Feb, April, June, Aug, Oct and Dec). Interesting speakers on subjects pertaining to Osteoporosis and a social time over afternoon tea.

Please contact Beryl Logie on 03 9885 2839, or email her at wiblogie@alphalink.com.au
for further information.




Osteoporosis Tasmania


Current events pending.
Key future dates: National Healthy Bones Week, August 3-9




Osteoporosis South Australia Unit


Current events pending.
Key future dates: National Healthy Bones Week, August 3-9




Osteoporosis Western Australia


Current events pending.
Key future dates: National Healthy Bones Week, August 3-9




Osteoporosis Northern Territory


Current events pending.
Key future dates: National Healthy Bones Week, August 3-9