Both Dr Susan Dewhurst and Prof Jane Murphy from BU’s Ageing and Dementia Research Centre were invited to speak at the 27th Managing Osteoporosis conference 2019 on 9-10th December 2019 at RBCH alongside a number of high profile speakers from across the UK. There were over 200 delegates from across the South including consultants, nurses and other Allied Health Professionals. Susan spoke about ‘Exercise for Fall Prevention: What Works?’, whilst Jane updated delegates on ‘Diet, Nutrition and Ageing’.
The talks garnered a lot of interest with new insights for bone health and managing osteoporosis and opportunities for collaboration.











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