A storyboard outlining Alberta’s multifaceted effort to prevent hip fractures and restore quality of life to those who fracture their hip is being showcased at the Institute for Healthcare Improvement’s 28th …
Alberta’s Hip Fracture Prevention Model Showcased on Osteoporosis Canada’s New Registry
An Alberta program coordinated by ABJHI has been recognized by Osteoporosis Canada for its demonstrated commitment to helping Albertans who have had a hip fracture prevent another fall and fracture. …
Alberta’s Hip Fracture Prevention Program Presented at COA Annual Meeting
Alberta’s new program to help hip fracture patients prevent another fracture was among the new developments in patient care featured at the Canadian Orthopaedic Association’s annual meeting June 16 to …
Hip Fracture Prevention Program Selected for Podium Presentation at COA Annual Meeting
An abstract on Fracture Liaison Services (FLS), Alberta’s new program to help hip fracture patients prevent another fracture, has been accepted for podium presentation at the Canadian Orthopaedic Association’s 2016 …
ABJHI Helping BJH SCN Expand Program to Make First Hip Fracture the Last
Alberta’s Bone and Joint Health Strategic Clinical Network (BJH SCN) is expanding a program for preventing a second fracture in hip fracture patients who have osteoporosis (OP). Expansion of the …
Are we getting enough vitamin D?
Dr. Robert Josse (Medical Director, Dept of Medicine, Osteoporosis Centre, St. Michael’s Hospital) talks to CTV News about the recommendations to Health Canada by Osteoporosis Canada and the Canadian Society …