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| National Osteoporosis Society (NOS) |
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| The National Osteoporosis Society is the only UK charity dedicated to improving the diagnosis, prevention and treatment of this fragile bone disease. |
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- It offers support to people with osteoporosis and their families, through a range of information booklets and a telephone helpline (0845 450 0230)
- It has a large network of local support groups across the United Kingdom, including 15 groups in Scotland
- It raises awareness of osteoporosis and bone health among people of all ages
- It fundraises for research into osteoporosis to increase understanding of the disease and improve treatment options and patient care
- It works with healthcare professionals to facilitate greater understanding of the needs of people with osteoporosis.
- It encourages national governments and local health boards to resource and deliver appropriate services to prevent, diagnose and treat the broken bones due to osteoporosis
To find out more about the National Osteoporosis Society in Scotland, including its local support groups, contact:
National Osteoporosis Society
Camerton
Bath
BA2 0PJ
Telephone: 01761 471771
Email: info@nos.org.uk
Website: www.nos.org.uk
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| Anne Simpson |
| Development Manager for Scotland |
| PO Box 10021 |
| Uddingston, Glasgow |
| G71 7WG |
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