Practice Nurse Community of Practice (CoP)

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We’re back!

The Practice Nurse Community Of Practice (COP) for nurses is recommencing Tuesday, May 30^th.

This CoP aims to provide a space where nurses feel safe to share their ideas, experiences, and advice, to seek support, and to facilitate best-practice learning through education relevant to practice nursing.

 Osteoporosis

• 2 out of 3 Australians over 50 years have poor bone health
• A fragility fracture occurs every 3 minutes.

The first Community of Practice is a two-part series focusing on osteoporosis. The first part will cover osteoporosis screening and management. The second part will cover how nurses can use data to identify and support patients diagnosed with osteoporosis.

Learn:

• Screening patients for osteoporosis
• Managing patients diagnosed with osteoporosis
• Preventing fractures
• The purpose of the REFRAME Osteoporosis program and how to apply it in general practice
• Opportunity to network with fellow nurses and ask burning questions you may have!

Presenter:

• Sally Brackenridge – Osteoporosis Nurse Educator at REFRAME Program