Healthy Bones Week 3 – 9 August 2008
Calendar of events is below, or you can download the full calendar here
Bookings are essential at all events. Please phone 1800 011 041 to reserve your place
MONDAY, 4 August 2008
Healthy Bones Information and Afternoon Tea
2:00pm – 3:30pm, Devonport Community House.
Please join us; participate in an informal discussion on your bone health, a food preparation demonstration, and enjoy a calcium rich afternoon tea.
COST: $2 members and $5 non members
Healthy Bones Information and Afternoon Tea at Sorell
1:30pm – 4:00pm Sorell Community Health Centre
Come along and learn about osteoporosis – what is it and how can I prevent it. Learn the answers to what management options are there and how much calcium and exercise do I really need? A physiotherapist will be there to who participants how to get up safely from the ground (or after a fall). An optometrist will speak on vision and falls and a pharmacist will talk about medications and falling. A calcium rich afternoon tea will follow.
COST: $2 members and $5 non members. More
WEDNESDAY 6 August 2008
“Support your skeleton – it supports you!”
1.30pm – 4:30pm, Italian Club at Prospect
Come along and learn about osteoporosis from Osteoporosis Tasmania. The session will also include a session with Rheumatologist Dr Stewart Graham and Pharmacist Luciana Torrents. Session includes afternoon tea.
COST: $2 members and $5 for non members. More
Healthy Bones Information and Afternoon Tea
2:30 – 3:30pm Burnie Community House
Please join us; participate in an informal discussion with an Osteoporosis Educator and enjoy a calcium rich afternoon tea.
COST: $2 members and $5 non members
THURSDAY 7 August 2008
“Gardening and Healthy Bones”
1:00pm – 3:00pm Ulverstone Community House
What types of activities improve bone strength? Come along and get some tips on preventing osteoporosis, and maintaining your bone health!
Cost: $2 members, 5 non members
TUESDAY 12 August 2008
“Support your bones – they support you”
10:30am – 12:00 West Tamar Multipurpose Centre
Come along and participate in an informal discussion on osteoporosis prevention and management with an osteoporosis educator.
Cost: $2 members, 5 non members
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