World Osteoporosis Day - related library stock.

World Osteoporosis Day is observed annually on 20 October, and launches a year-long campaign dedicated to raising global awareness of the prevention, diagnosis and treatment of osteoporosis and metabolic bone disease. Organized by the International Osteoporosis Foundation (IOF) every year, World Osteoporosis Day involves campaigns by national osteoporosis patient societies from around the world with activities in over 90 countries.

International Osteoporosis Foundation, World Osteoporosis Day, http://www.worldosteoporosisday.org/

For any one interested in learning more about osteoporosis, here at the Health Library we have numerous resources related to the subject.

In the lists below you’ll find both our most popular items and information on materials recently added to our collection. To find these books simply click on the title and follow the link to our online catalogue.

M O S T P O P U L A R

- Osteoporosis / by Anthony D. Woolf

- Osteoporosis / by Juliet E. Compston, Clifford J. Rosen

- Osteoporosis new perspectives on causes, prevention and treatment / edited by Julie Compston

- Osteoporosis: prevention, management, treatment / by Harris H. Mcllwain

N E W T O S T O C K

- Accidents, falls, fractures and osteoporosis: a strategy for primary care groups and local health groups / National Osteoporosis Society

- The Sheffield Protocol for the Management of the Menopause and the Prevention and Treatment of Osteoporosis / Osteoporosis 2000

For more information about World Osteoporosis Day go to http://www.worldosteoporosisday.org/ or for further details about our stock please visit the Health Library

NHS OpenAthens bulletin - Training opportunities at the Health Library [April 2026]

Your NHS OpenAthens username gives you access to to excellent healthcare-based resources. Are you using them efficiently and effectively to get the evidence you need? Make the most of NHS resources; develop your skills by making the most of the training opportunities available at the Health Library. Read our latest NHS OpenAthens bulletin below or open the bulletin in a new browser tab . NHSOpenAthens bulletin April 2026 by Cheryl Kent

Webinar: BMJ Best Practice and state-of-the-art care for Sepsis in Adults

Webinar: BMJ Best Practice and state-of-the-art care for Sepsis in Adults Wednesday 29th April 2026, 2-3pm Improve sepsis outcomes for adult patients by joining our expert speakers, Dr Kieran Walsh (BMJ Clinical Director) and Professor Matt Morgan (Consultant in Intensive Care Medicine, Cardiff), for a focused webinar. This session will guide you through practical strategies for leveraging BMJ Best Practice to provide outstanding care and address common clinical challenges in sepsis management. Key Topics : Managing comorbidities, overcoming implementation challenges, and avoiding clinical pitfalls. Who : Ideal for all NHS Doctors, Nurses, Pharmacists and Students. Takeaway : Practical strategies for evidence-based care at the bedside. Please register via Microsoft Teams

Easter opening times at the Health Library

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