What is this Project? What can you gain from participating in it?
We are looking for participants to join our Know Your Bones Project in rural towns around
Tasmania through 2025-26.
The Project provides opportunity to:
– Learn more about Osteoporosis – its prevention, diagnosis and management,
– Identify your personal risk factors of Osteoporosis and ways to minimise the risk,
– Enjoy a free personalised 20-minute Chat & Check session within your local community, 1:1
review.
– Provide you with an indication of your bone density using our mobile ultrasound heel scan.
– Take knowledge quizzes at the beginning and end of the Project,
– Attend a Taking Charge of Osteoporosis session filled with valuable information and practical
tips.
– Receive free information and resource packs that include a DVD, self-management guides, and
details about exercise classes designed to support your bone health.
– Create your own Personal Action Plan to help you make positive changes and live a bone
healthy lifestyle.
– See what you can do to live well with osteoporosis and support others with osteoporosis.
– Be invited to join AOTAS for ongoing support and access to strength and warm water exercise
classes to keep your bones strong.
Take this opportunity to learn, get tested, and take charge of your bone health with guidance
and support every step of the way.
Register Your Interest NOW. Applications open through 2025-26. Eligible applicants will
receive acknowledgement into the Project and further instructions on participation.