Osteoporosis: Health Education

Rob Marris
To ask the Secretary of State for Health what steps his Department has taken to inform (a) members of the public and (b) health professionals about (i) osteoporosis, (ii) bone health and (iii) fragility fractures in the last three years.

Phil Hope
The NHS Choices website provides advice on osteoporosis, bone health and fragility fractures, suitable for the general public and those newly diagnosed with osteoporosis, at:

www.nhs.uk/conditions/osteoporosis/Pages/Introduction.aspx

More detailed information, suitable for health professionals, is available on the NHS Evidence website at:

www.evidence.nhs.uk/Search.aspx?t=osteoporosis