OVERVIEW

Online Bone Research Society (BRS) Clinical Training Course: Osteoporosis and Other Metabolic Bone Diseases 2021 is organized by Bone Research Society (BRS) and will be held from Mar 22 - Apr 19, 2021.

Session Details:
• Monday 22 March – 16:00 to 17:00 - INTRODUCTION
• Monday 29 March – 16:00 to 18:30 – WEEK 1
• Monday 12 April – 16:00 to 18:30 – WEEK 2
• Monday 19 April – 16:00 to 18:30 – WEEK 3

Description:
Due the continuing Coronavirus situation as it looks like it will continue to affect travel and safety for some time to come so it won't be possible to run this as a face-to-face meeting, but they will be running the course online with a mix of high quality on-demand content and weekly live meetings for interactive discussions and questions.

The course will begin with an introduction & sign-posting session on Monday 22nd March. The next interactive sessions will be Monday 29th March, Monday 12th April and Monday 19th April. They will release the on-demand content for the interactive sessions for each week after the previous Monday live session has finished.

Aims and Objectives:
This training course aims to provide clinicians working in medical specialties such as rheumatology, endocrinology, care of the elderly, gastroenterology, orthopaedics, respiratory medicine and clinical chemistry with the knowledge and understanding to manage patients with osteoporosis and other metabolic bone diseases. The course focus is on practical issues relating to patient management and is strongly recommended for anyone who treats patients with these disorders. A stimulating interactive format will be employed combining lectures, panel discussions, debates and workshops. The course is suitable for clinicians of different levels of expertise, including doctors in specialist training, consultants, GPs and specialist nurses.