Irish Osteoporosis Society

11/06/2026

💙 Please Vote for the Irish Osteoporosis Society 💙

We are delighted to be participating in the AIB Community Fund, and we need your help!
As one of the smallest charities nominated, every single vote makes a real difference. The funding is awarded based on public and AIB employee votes, so your support could help us continue providing life-changing services to people affected by osteoporosis throughout Ireland.

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https://aib.ie/personal-forms/community-fund

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• Charity Name: The Irish Osteoporosis Society
• Charity Registration Number: 20034191
• Charity Location: Greater Dublin
• Social Theme: Other
For the question "Why should this charity receive funding?" you could write:
"National charity with just two staff supporting people across Ireland. Their expert guidance and support have transformed lives, helping people regain mobility, independence, and quality of life."
Please share this post with family, friends, and colleagues. If you know anyone who works for AIB, we'd be especially grateful if you could encourage them to vote, as employee votes also count.
Every vote helps us continue supporting those living with osteoporosis and raising awareness of this often-overlooked condition.
Thank you for your support! 💙

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27/05/2026

Did you know that it is rare when a person cannot improve their bone health? Find out more this Saturday 30th May at the National Osteoporosis experts event in Stillorgan in Dublin

25/05/2026

Did you know that it is essential that all your causes of bone loss are investigated and addressed?
Find out the answer on Saturday 30th May at our event in Stillorgan

24/05/2026

Do did you know that reasearch shiws that 70% of broken bones occur in the Osteopenia range?
This is why Osteopenia should not be considered "a touch of bone loss".

For more information either check out the National experts website, www.irishosteoporosis.ie

NOTE: please ensure not to take advice or waste yoyr money buying products of strangers on the Internet.

Just because someone claims they are an expert in bone loss, does not mean they actually are.....

or

Register on the charity website shop and type in " Kilmacud event" in the message box, for our upcoming event on Saturday 30th may in Kilmacud Crokes in Stillorgan, Co dublin

A presentation on many aspects of this silent disease will be given by the only person in ireland who has singlehandedly run the National Osteoporosis helpline for 26 years.

The only Osteoporosis consultant in Ireland will be participating in the Q & A session.

Anyone at any age with one ir more risk factors for bone loss should request a DXA scan in order to help prevent broken bones.

IF YOU HAVE BONE LOSS OR ARE AT RISK , DO NOT MISS THIS OPPORTUNITY TO HEAR FROM THE NATIONAL EXPERTS

The Irish Osteoporosis Society are the National Experts regarding Bone health.

23/05/2026

Did you know that calcium and vitamin D supplements ARE NOT TREATMENTS for bone loss?

Do you find it difficult to get answers to your queries regarding bone health?

Did you know that the Irish Osteoporosis Society Charity who are the National experts in Osteopenia and Osteoporosis DO NOT RECOMMEND PEOPLE WITH BONE LOSS DO YOGA OR FOLLOW THE LIFTMOR WEIGHT LIFTING PROGRAM?

Are you buying supplements from people claiming to be bone loss experts?

Why not get correct, up to date information from the National Irish experts in Osteopenia and Osteoporosis.

The Irish Osteoporosis Society Charity unfortunately spends a lot of time correcting misinformation given out by others.

We are holding an awareness event on Saturday 30th May 2026 in Kilmacud GAA Hall, Stillorgan, co Dublin. For more information check out our website or previous posts.

The event is free for charity members to attend. A donation of €50 to the charity entitles a person to a 12 month membership, whilst helping to support a charity that does not recieve government funding.

The main benefit from becoming a charity member is being able to book a 30 minute over the phone appointment to discuss their bone health with the only person in ireland who has run the national Osteoporosis helpline.

A donation of €35 is required for non charity members to attend the Kilmacud event, which the donations go towards the running of the charity.

12/05/2026

The National experts in Osteopenia and Osteoporosis, the Irish Osteoporosis Society Charity will be running an informational event, including a presentation on what you need to know about Osteopenia and Osteoporosis.

Example:
Did you know that 70% of broken bones occurred in the Osteopenia range?
Did you know that a calcium and vitamin D supplement is not an Osteoporosis treatment?

The presentation will be followed by a question and answer session with Professor Moira O'Brien, Osteoporosis consultant and Michele O’Brien, CEO of the Irish Osteoporosis Society.

When:Saturday 30th May 2026

Where: kilmacud crokes (Glenalbyn) GAA club, Stillorgan, CO. Dublin

AIR CODE: A94 E7K8. FREE PARKING

Time: 10.45 to 1pm

A raffle will be held to raise funds for the charity as they do not recieve government funding.

Entry is free for Irish Osteoporosis Society members
A donation of €35 for non members which can be donated on the Irish Osteoporosis Society Charity website shop: www.Irishosteoporosis.ie
Please ensure to type "donation for 30th May GAA event" in message box and you will be automatically registered.

Or

You can help to support a charity that does not recieve government funding by donating €50 for a 12 month membership.

Please pass this information onto family, friends and colleagues, as only 19% of people are diagnosed with bone loss, even though 1 in 2 women and 1 in 4 men are affected

08/04/2026

The Irish Osteoporosis Society Charity are the National Osteoporosis experts.

Please ensure not to take advice from strangers on line claiming to be Osteoporosis experts.

For those who live in and around Dublin, make sure to check out our upcoming event in Stillorgan on Saturday 18th April 2026.

This is an opportunity to hear from the National experts, regarding bone health and what exercises those with bone loss should not be doing by Mr Aidan Woods.

Professor Moira O'Brien, an Osteoporosis consultant, will be involved in the questions and answer session.