Services | Training | Public education | Research

Services

• Clinic Service
  Assessment and treatment programme for patients:
  - referred by the Department of Orthopaedics and Traumatology in public hospitals
  - refered from private clinic
• Rehabilitation Programme
  Modify lifestyle
  Physical Activity Programme - Fracture and osteoporotic patients will be screened and assessed by Centre Physiotherapist. The programme is intensive and tailor-made to suit individual needs for improving muscle strength and flexibility, and body balance
  Dietetic Programme - Fracture and osteoporotic patients will be screened and assessed by Centre Dietitian. The programme aims to improve patients¡¦ calcium intake and to maintain a balanced diet.

Training for health professionals

• Medical symposiums, seminars and courses are organized for medical doctors and allied health professionals.

Public education

• To promote public awareness in the prevention and management of osteoporosis

Research

• Studies on osteoporosis include:

  - epidemiology
  - clinical trials
  - cost benefits
  - biomechanics
  - genetics