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BORDERS
If you have been recently diagnosed with osteoporosis or would like some information:
NHS Borders Osteoporosis Team would like to invite you to attend one of the following events:
Managing Osteoporosis: looking after your bones
All meetings 2-4pm (tea /coffee/biscuits served 3.30-4pm)
Tuesday 5 March
The Tryst, Chaplaincy Centre Borders General Hospital Melrose
Tuesday 21 May
Peebles Hydro Hotel, Peebles
Tuesday 3 September
Room 205, Heart of Hawick Tower Mill, Kirkstile, Hawick
Tuesday 17 September
Robins Nest Hotel, Chirnside
Speakers will include:
Dr Andrew Pearson, Karen Glennie, Osteoporosis Specialist Nurse and Elaine Auld, Senior Physiotherapist, NHS Borders
Tea/coffee and biscuits will be served from 3.30-4pm
This series of educational meetings is funded by:
The National Osteoporosis Society Borders Support Group
There is no need to book a place and no charge to attend but a small donation to support the work of the Charity in the Borders would be very welcome.
For further information please contact:
Karen Glennie, Osteoporosis Specialist Nurse, NHS Borders 01896 826 223
Or
Anne Simpson, National Osteoporosis Society, 01698 811 171
All Welcome
FIFE
Managing Osteoporosis: Looking after your bones
Wednesday 5th June 2013 Time: 2.30pm-4.30pm
Beveridge Park Hotel - for more information please click here
GRAMPIAN
Managing Osteoporosis: Looking after your bones
Friday 4th October 2013 Time: 10.30am - 12.30pm
The Mansfield Hotel. Elgin For more information click here
LOTHIAN
Have you recently been diagnosed with osteoporosis?
If so the NHS Lothian Osteoporosis Team would like to invite you to attend an afternoon of information about osteoporosis.
Managing Osteoporosis: Looking after your bones
For full details of dates, times and venues click here
TAYSIDE
If you have recently been diagnosed with osteoporosis or would welcome an opportunity to find out more about osteoporosis
NHS Tayside Osteoporosis Team would like to invite you to attend the following events:
Managing Osteoporosis: Looking after your bones
Tuesday 23 April 2013 Time: 2-4pm
Invercarse Hotel
371 Perth Road
Dundee
DD21PG
Guest speaker:
Dr Ellen Malcolm, Associate Specialist, Ninewells Hospital, Dundee
Tea/coffee and biscuits will be served from 3.30-4pm
A Winter Warmer - hints and tips to avoid slips and trips
Tuesday 22 October 2013 Time: 11am-12noon
The Craig Suite
Invercarse Hotel
371 Perth Road
Dundee
DD2 1PG
Tea/coffee will be available from 10.30-11am
These educational meetings are funded by the National Osteoporosis Society
There is no need to book a place and no charge to attend but a small donation to support the work of the Charity would be very welcome.
For further information please contact:
Anne Simpson
National Osteoporosis Society Development Manager for Scotland
Tel: 01698 811 171
OR
Alison Wilson
Support Officer for Scotland
Tel: 01259 214 199
All Welcome
For more information on events in Scotland please contact:
Anne Simpson, Development Manager for Scotland
Tel: 01698 811171
or
Alison Wilson
Support Officer for Scotland
Tel: 01259 214199