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National Osteoporosis Foundation (NOF)Introduces STAND TALL AGAINST OSTEOPOROSIS Wristband
February 25, 2005 (Washington, DC) – The National Osteoporosis Foundation (NOF) is pleased to announce a new way for you to show your dedication to bone health and the fight against osteoporosis: the STAND TALL AGAINST OSTEOPOROSIS silicone wristband.
According to Bone Health and Osteoporosis: A Report of the Surgeon General, bone health in America is in jeopardy. This cranberry-colored wristband is a visible reminder that you support NOF’s efforts to raise public awareness of this debilitating disease.
The cost for the wristband is $3.50, including shipping and handling. It is available on-line through NOF Web site by clicking here or by calling toll-free (877) 868-4520.
NOTE: The National Osteoporosis Foundation (NOF) is the leading nonprofit, voluntary health organization dedicated to promoting lifelong bone health in order to reduce the widespread prevalence of osteoporosis and associated fractures, while working to find a cure for the disease through programs of research, education and advocacy.
The latest
The National Osteoporosis Foundation has named Barbara Hannah Grufferman as its first Bone Health Ambassador. In this newly-established role, Grufferman, a well-known advocate for healthy and positive living, will dedicate her time, talent and energy to raise awareness for osteoporosis and the importance of building strong bones for life.
Thanks to a generous gift from The Samuel J. & Ethel LeFrak Charitable Trust, the National Osteoporosis Foundation met its Generations of Strength fundraising goal one year early. NOF launched the Generations of Strength initiative in September 2011 with the goal of raising $2 million in two years to improve patient care for the most vulnerable – those who have broken bones due to osteoporosis – and to protect future generations from the disease.
The National Osteoporosis Foundation (NOF), the nation’s leading health organization dedicated to preventing osteoporosis and broken bones, has named Claire Gill as its Senior Director of Marketing, Consumer and Corporate Outreach. Gill brings extensive experience in public relations and marketing communications to this newly-established role.
