IOF CEO Philippe Halbout recently travelled to four Asian cities to liaise with local member societies, healthcare providers and health authorities, providing a global perspective and support for national efforts ...

World Osteoporosis Day (WOD) is marked annually around the world on October 20th. On this day, the International Osteoporosis Foundation (IOF)-led initiative features global events and activities aimed at preventing ...

IOF is delighted to announce that Bone Health ECHO^TM (Extension for Community Healthcare Outcomes) is now an allied member of the IOF Committee of National Societies (CNS). 

Professor Jean-Yves ...

On August 26, 2022, the XVIII Annual Regional Citizens' Forum was held in Yaroslavl, with almost 300 people taking part in it. It was attended by representatives of public organizations ...

The International Osteoporosis Foundation (IOF) is proud to announce the establishment of the Regional Advisory Council (RAC) for Africa. The RAC for Africa members comprises: Professor Leith Zakraoui (Tunisia, Chair) ...

IOF is honoured to welcome a new member organization from the Asia Pacific region to its Committee of National Societies (CNS): the Mongolian Naran Society for Osteoarthritis and Musculoskeletal Health ...

According to the 'SCOPE 2021 - A Scorecard for Osteoporosis in Europe' report, 2,945,000 individuals are affected by osteoporosis in Spain, and the costs associated with osteoporotic fractures ...

The International Osteoporosis Foundation (IOF) and the Bone Health & Osteoporosis Foundation (BHOF) in the USA have developed a simple visual aid to help primary care providers initiate dialogue with ...

An estimated 13 million people are living with osteoporosis in Japan.¹ The bone disorder results in painful and disabling fragility fractures, often leading to long-term loss of mobility and ...

The International Osteoporosis Foundation (IOF) has awarded the prestigious CNS Medal to Teréza Hough, CEO of the National Osteoporosis Foundation South Africa (NOFSA), in recognition of her longstanding ...

On December 14th, the Royal Osteoporosis Society published the All-Party Parliamentary Group (APPG) for Osteoporosis and Bone Health's Inquiry report into the postcode lottery for osteoporosis care. 

The report ...

Hosted by OSTEORUS (the All-Russian osteoporosis patient society) this year’s annual Children’s Drawing Contest was held with the theme "We are the Generation of the New Century, the Health of ...