Northamptonshire Support Group

The Northamptonshire 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

Monday 8 January, 2pm (at The Abbey Centre)

Graham Kinnersly will be entertaining us with his keyboard and a light-hearted musical story "Dolly gets osteoporosis"

Monday 12 February, at 2pm (Online)

Informal online meeting

Monday 11 March, 2-4pm (at The Abbey Centre)

Coping with the mental and emotional health impact of being diagnosed and living with osteoporosis
Gill Taha, Crisis Pathway Manager, MIND

Monday 8 April, 2pm (at Dobbies Garden Centre)

Informal cuppa and chat

Monday 13 May, 2pm (at Dobbies Garden Centre)

Informal cuppa and chat

Monday 10 June, 2pm (at Dobbies Garden Centre)

Informal cuppa and chat

Monday 8 July, 2-4pm (at The Abbey Centre)

Nutrition for healthy bones
Farah Rizvi, Nutritionist & Clinical Herbalist

Monday 12 August, 2pm (Online)

Yoga taster session
Helen Oughton

Monday 9 September, 2pm (at Dobbies Garden Centre)

Informal cuppa and chat

Monday 14 October, 2pm (at Dobbies Garden Centre)

Informal cuppa and chat

Monday 11 November, 2-4pm (at The Abbey Centre)

Bone Health: Nutrition and Exercise, Anabolic Medications, and Modern Imaging.
Nick Birch FRCS (Orth), Consultant Spine & Bone Health Specialist, Spine Editor for the Bone and Joint Journal.
 
First dates for 2025:
Monday 13 January 2025, 2pm (at Dobbies Garden Centre) - Informal cuppa and chat
Monday 10 February 2025, 2pm (Online) - Informal online meeting
Monday 10 March 2025, 2-4pm (at The Abbey Centre) - Topic and speaker TBC

Venue: Quarterly meetings with speaker are held at: The Abbey Centre, 10 Overslade Close, East Hunsbury, Northampton, NN4 0RZ

Informal meetings are held at: Dobbies Garden Centre, Newport Pagnell Rd, Northampton, NN4 6HP (we meet in their restaurant)

Time: 2 - 4 pm (unless otherwise stated)

Admission: Free

For further information, please contact:

Northampton Volunteers

Northampton Volunteers telephone number01761 473113

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