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Osteoporosis & Fracture Prevention

The Osteoporosis and Fracture Prevention Program is an opportunity to enhance your learning in screening, diagnosing, and optimizing care for patients with…

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Osteoporosis & Fracture Prevention

Program Overview

The Osteoporosis and Fracture Prevention Program is an opportunity to enhance your learning in screening, diagnosing, and optimizing care for patients with osteoporosis, including those with moderate risk. Through small-group discussions and case analysis, the program addresses key issues such as osteoporosis-related fractures, secondary causes, current care gaps and examines treatment options.

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Program Highlights

  • Apply guidelines and recommendations
  • Learn strategies for high-risk patients
  • Recognize challenges and barriers to implementing recommendations

Two Opportunities for Learning

Osteoporosis and Fracture Prevention Workshop

In this new workshop, facilitators will provide you with best practices as outlined in the 2023 updated clinical practice guideline for management of osteoporosis and fracture prevention in Canada, and actionable tools for screening, diagnosing and optimizing care.

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Osteoporosis and Fracture Prevention in Long Term Care (LTC) Webinar

This webinar will help you address existing care gaps by illustrating the application of pharmacological and non-pharmacological fracture prevention recommendations with frail older adults in LTC.

The next webinar will take place on September 4th.

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This program has received funding from the Ministry of Health and Long-Term Care as part of the Ontario Osteoporosis Strategy

Suggested citation

Osteoporosis & Fracture Prevention. OCFP; 2025.Retrieved from: ontariofamilyphysicians.ca/resources/supports-for-family-doctors-osteoporosis-fracture-prevention/

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