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DR TRUDY ROACH

It is with great sadness to announce the death of Dr Trudy Roach, on Wednesday April 28th, at her home in West Wellow, after a long battle with cancer. Trudy was with her family at home and was able to keep in touch with her friends and colleagues throughout the world and maintain her work - "her hobby" - providing guidance and advice to students and research colleagues even during her last week. Trudy was a longstanding and active member of BRS

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  Trudy Roach
     

PROFESSOR MIKE HORTON

It is with great sadness that we inform you of the death of Professor Mike Horton, at the Freeman Hospital, Newcastle, on Sunday 11 April 2010.

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  Professor Mike Horton

 

HRH The Duchess of Cornwall accolade for outstanding contribution to osteoporosis

HRH The Duchess of Cornwall & Prof Cyrus Cooper

HRH The Duchess of Cornwall, President of the National Osteoporosis Society, today presented Professor Cyrus Cooper with the inaugural Duchess of Cornwall Award for his outstanding contribution to the field of osteoporosis.

The Duchess of Cornwall presented Professor Cooper with the Award at the charity’s headquarters in Camerton, during the official opening of their recently extended headquarters and new Information Centre.

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Graham Russell

Graham Russell

It was announced on 16 May 2008 that Graham Russell was elected as a Fellow of the Royal Society. Graham will join 1300 of the most distinguished scientists from the UK, other Commonwealth countries and the Republic of Ireland. The Bone Research Society sends Graham its warmest congratulations.

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Nice Appeal - The Latest

Bone Research Society's evaluation of the NICE Health Economic Model used in preparing TA 160/1 (the new NICE Guidance on primary and secondary prevention of osteoporotic fractures): key changes suggested to remove conflicts with scientific evidence reduce calculated cost of treating many patients - 8 July 2009

Osteoporosis court battle 'win' - 19 February 2009

Letter of appeal - 30 November 2007

Outcome of the appeal - 14 December 2007

Aricept Court of Appeal decision - 9 May 2008

NICE and Osteoporosis Treatments: Secondary Prevention message from the President - 6 June 2008