Contact information
For information about a support group near you, or to create a group in your community, please
contact:
Kelowna Chapter
Chair: Trish Gunning
P.O. Box 21072
Orchard Park Postal Outlet
Kelowna, BC V1Y 9N8
Phone: (250) 861-6880
Email: kelowna@osteoporosis.ca
Chapter events
Please check back soon for upcoming event postings.
Support group meetings
For more information please contact us at (250) 861-6880 or kelowna@osteoporosis.ca
Available positions / Volunteer
postings
- We
are seeking volunteers interested in providing information to the public through small group presentations
and displays at health fairs. An on-line education programme is offered to prepare these volunteers. We are
also looking for people interested in helping with chapter activities and special events. Please contact us
at: (250) 861-6880 or kelowna@osteoporosis.ca
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Contact information
For information about a support group near you, or to create a group in your community, please
contact:
Mid-Island Chapter
Chair: Lisa Leger
PO Box 1967
Parksville, BC V9P 2H7
Phone: (250) 228-8840
Fax: (250) 951-0343
Email: mid-island@osteoporosis.ca
Chapter events
Please check back soon for upcoming event postings.
Support group meetings
When: Every 3rd Wednesday of the month
Location: Nanaimo - TBA, Parksville / Qualicum, Parksville Pharmasave, Meeting room
Time: 10:00 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.
Phone: (250) 228-8840
Email: mid-island@osteoporosis.ca
Available positions / Volunteer
postings
There are currently no positions available at the Mid-Island Chapter.
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Contact information
For information about a support group near you, or to create a group in your community, please
contact:
North Shore Chapter
Chair: Mary Hamm
1691 Davenport Place
North Vancouver, BC V7J 1N4
Phone/ Fax: (604) 985-5430
Email: northshore@osteoporosis.ca
Chapter events
Please check back soon for upcoming event postings.
Support group meetings
Location: West Vancouver, Seniors Centre
When: Every 3rd Monday of the month
Time: 7:00 p.m.
Email:northshore@osteoporosis.ca
Phone: (604) 985-5430
Location: Capilano Mall Community Room
When: Every 3rd Monday of the month
Time: 2:00 p.m.
Email: northshore@osteoporosis.ca
Phone: (604) 985-5430
Available positions / Volunteer
postings
There are currently no positions available at the North Shore Chapter.
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Contact information
For information about a support group near you, or to create a group in your community, please
contact:
Surrey/White Rock Chapter
Chair: Rycarda Smith
13845 18th Ave
Surrey, BC V4A 1W6
Telephone: (604) 541-1942
Email: rycarda@telus.net
Support group meetings
Crescent Retirement Center
Location: 1222 King George Boulevard
When: 3rd Thursday of the month, except July & August
Time: 7:00 p.m. - 8:30 p.m.
Contact: Rycarda Smith
Phone: (604) 541-1942
Email: rycarda@telus.net
Courtenay Comox Valley Nursing Centre
When: 3rd Wednesday of the month
Time: 11:30 a.m. - 1:30 p.m.
Contact: Marge Thurlborn
Phone: (250) 337-5910
Langley Recreation & Resource Centre
Location: 20605-51B Ave.
When: 2nd Monday of the month
Time: 1:30 p.m.-3:30 p.m.
Contact: Jean Assimakos / Shirley McKenzie
Phone: (604) 533-4193
Prince George
Location: PG Regional Hospital, Room 102
When: 1st Tuesday of the month
Time: 7 p.m. - 8:30 p.m.
Contact: Roma Toor
Phone: (250) 565-2409
Quesnel Baker Memorial Hospital Board Room
When: varies
Time: 1:30 p.m. - 3 p.m.
Contact: Lorene Rome / Pat Hernstedt
Phone: (250) 992-9788 / (250) 747-2183
Vancouver Downtown
Where: West End Community Centre
When: Second Tuesday - Bi Monthly
Time: 7 p.m.- 9 p.m.
Contact: Irm Matthes
Phone: (604) 685-2582
Vancouver West Side
Where: Kerrisdale Senior's Centre
When: last Tuesday of the month
Time: 7 p.m. - 9 p.m.
Contact: Annie Hess
Phone: (604) 731-4755
Available positions / Volunteer
postings
There are currently no positions available at the Surrey/White Rock Chapter.
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Chilliwack Branch
Contact: Shirley Hundvik
Phone: (604) 792-6970
Email: Chilliwack Branch
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Courtenay Branch
Contact: Marge Thurlborn
Phone: (250) 337-5910
Email: Courtenay Branch
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Langley Branch
Contact: Shirley MacKenzie
Phone: (604) 534-1604
Email: Langley Branch
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Prince George Branch
Contact: Roma Toor
Phone: (250) 565-2409
Email: Prince George Branch
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Vancouver Downtown Branch
Contact: Irm Matthes
Phone: (604) 685-2582
Email: Vancouver Downtown Branch
Branch events
Public Lecture
Topic: Calcium, Protein, Vitamin D and Bone Health
Date: Tuesday, September 13, 2011
Time: 7:00 p.m.
Location: West End Community Centre, 870 Denman Street
Speaker: LYNNE SAWCHUK
Registered Dietitian
Nutrition Educator
BC Dairy Foundation
For more information call 1-800-463-6842 or 604-685-2582 or email matthes@shaw.ca
Click here
to download the event flyer
Branch Support group meetings
The Downtown Vancouver Branch meets every two months: March, May, July, September & November at 7:00
pm at the West End Community Centre, 870 Denman Street, Vancovuer, BC
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Vancouver West (Kerrisdale) Branch
Contact: Annie Hess
Phone: (604) 731-4755
Email: Vancouver West (Kerrisdale) Branch
Branch Events
Public Lecture
Topic: Calcium, Protein, Vitamin D and Bone Health
Speaker: Sidney Massey, MPH RD, Director of Nutrition Education, BC Dairy Foundation
Date: Tuesday, September 27, 2011
Time: 7:00 PM
Location: Seniors Centre, Kerrisdale Community Centre, 5851 West Boulevard
Details: Free admission, No registration
Contact: 604-731-4755, 604-224-5063, or 1-800-463-6842
Click here to download the event flyer
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