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December 2008 - NOF Hosts Advocacy Workshop in Anaheim, California
On December 12, 2008 NOF hosted a Strong Voices for Strong Bones Advocacy Training Meeting in Anaheim, California. At this workshop, attendees learned about advocating for better bone health and osteoporosis prevention and treatment with local, state and federal government officials. The meeting was well attended by health professionals; community leaders working on fall prevention and with the Latino, Asian and elderly populations in the Southern California region; local and state government staff who work on public health and wellness initiatives; and people with or at risk of osteoporosis and their families. Learn more…
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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.
