Alchemy of Health Webinar Series – Dem Bones, them Bones, them Healthy Bones
The bare bones of osteoporosis or osteopenia in Australia is rising as the population lives longer and risk factors increase.
Why is it important?
Many are unaware of the significance falls and fractures in osteoporosis, a silent but preventable disease.
More than 1.3 million Australians have osteoporosis, representing 3.8% of the population. Yet, in people aged 50 years plus approximately 66% are living with osteoporosis.
Osteoporosis is a serious disease, which can lead to fractures that impact patients, their families and the healthcare system. With over 175,000 fractures each year, we need to make a better effort to diagnose and manage osteoporosis, says Greg Lyubomirsky, CEO of Healthy Bones Australia.
Learning Outcomes
In this webinar, you will learn:
✔ awareness and understanding of the risk factors for osteoporosis
✔ the role of Calcium, Vit D and cofactors in bone formation
✔ new advances in identifying bone fracture risk and osteoporosis
✔ conventional and natural management options in osteoporosis✔ Impact of heavy metal toxicity in the body
Contents
Video – Dem Bones, them Bones, them Healthy Bones
Presentation Slides – Dem Bones, them Bones, them Healthy Bones
Certificate of Attendance
This offering provides CPD continuing professional development credits. Certificate of Attendance is available upon request.
Requirements
- Your desire to learn more about the Integrative Medicine approach to the topic
- Willing to watch and listen to all of the content
- Be interactive and ask questions pertaining to the topic
Features
- Understand why it is important to learn about the topic
- Physiology of the body in relation to the topic
- How to assess the condition or symptoms
- Understanding what the lab results mean
- How to manage with pharmaceutical and natural medicine treatment
- Where to find more information
- Consult with Vanita
Target audiences
- Anyone who wants to make informed choices with their health
- Consumers, patients, family and friends interested in the topic
- Health practitioners, pharmacists, herbalists, naturopaths, doctors
- Not-for-profit Collectives, Groups and Enterprises