South Buckinghamshire Support Group

The South Buckinghamshire support group is a team of volunteers who offer people affected with osteoporosis the chance to meet other people in the area similarly affected, get information, support and ask questions about osteoporosis treatment and care.

Programme 2024

Thursday 15 February

Friendly Circle

Thursday 21 March

Osteoporotic spinal fractures and exercise
Sharine Balicanta, a Clinical Specialist Physiotherapist on Musculo Skeletal Spines; and Alex Bailey, a Specialist Spinal Physiotherapist 

Thursday 18 April

Topic and speaker to be announced

Thursday 16 May

Tai Chi
Sally Martin, a Physiotherapist and Tai Chi Instructor

Thursday 20 June

Afternoon Tea at Missenden Abbey with a speaker and a raffle. Places are limited; to book please email southbucks@theros.org.uk

Thursday 18 July

Stay Steady, Stay Strong
Lucie Posnett, Postural Stability Instructor 

Thursday 19 September

Friendly Circle. Time to chat with other members of the group about things related to Osteoporosis.

Thursday 17 October

Annual medical update
Dr Magliano, Consultant Rheumatologist

Thursday 21 November

'The Forensic Experience' - a talk by Hayley Scott

Thursday 19 December

Christmas event 

This will include 'Bagels and Bacon', a talk by a local teacher and actor about his childhood growing up in the East End. There will also be Christmas nibbles, mulled wine and a raffle. There will be a charge of £5 to help cover our costs. Please let us know if you will be coming so we know how many to cater for, either at the next meeting, or by emailing SouthBucks@theros.org.uk

Venue: The Penn Room, Tyler's Green Village Hall, Church Road, Tyler's Green, HP10 8LN

Time: 1:45pm for a 2pm start

Admission: £3 Refreshments available