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Don't miss the 5th Pan Arab Osteoporosis Congress in Damascus

March 15, 2010

Don't miss the 5th Pan Arab Osteoporosis Congress in Damascus

SYNOS, PAOS and IOF invite you to attend the most important osteoporosis meeting of 2010 in the Middle East. See you in Damascus from April 28-30, 2010! DOWNLOAD Final Programme and Registration Form (PDF, 877.5 KB)

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5th Pan Arab-IOF Osteoporosis Diagnostic Course a great success

July 21, 2009

5th Pan Arab-IOF Osteoporosis Diagnostic Course a great success

Developed by internationally renowned faculty, the two-day course was attended by 107 physicians and health professionals from around the region.

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PAOS announces regional bone health initiative

June 3, 2009

PAOS announces regional bone health initiative

The Pan Arab Osteoporosis Society (PAOS) announced a two-year partnership agreement with Nestlé to launch a new initiative that will help increase public bone health knowledge and encourage preventative action against osteoporosis in the Middle East.

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Don't miss these upcoming osteoporosis training courses in the Middle East

May 26, 2009

Don't miss these upcoming osteoporosis training courses in the Middle East

IOF invites all interested health professionals to attend two of the major osteoporosis courses to be held in the Middle East in 2009: The 4th Middle East Training Course on Osteoporosis (METCOP4) and the 5th Pan Arab- IOF Osteoporosis Diagnosis Course, with Densitometry Certification.

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World Osteoporosis Day 2008 marked in events throughout the Middle East

December 3, 2008

World Osteoporosis Day 2008 marked in events throughout the Middle East

World Osteoporosis Day, under the banner of ‘Stand Tall, Speak out for your Bones’ was celebrated in many countries in the region.

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Iraq society joins IOF's Committee of National Societies

June 9, 2008

IOF is pleased to announce a new member society from the Middle East, bringing the total of  members from the region to fifteen.

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Successful 3rd IOF-Middle East Training Course on Osteoporosis

January 7, 2008

Successful 3rd IOF-Middle East Training Course on Osteoporosis

The 3rd IOF-Middle East Training Course on Osteoporosis (IOF-METCOP) was held in the Grand Hills Village, Broumana, Lebanon from the 7th to the 8th of December 2007. As in past years this successful course featured outstanding international and local speakers.

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New Lebanese Patron, Magida El Roumi, Addresses Media for World Osteoporosis Day

November 14, 2007

New Lebanese Patron, Magida El Roumi, Addresses Media for World Osteoporosis Day

The celebrated Lebanese singer, Magida El Roumi, made her debut appearance as the new Patron of the Lebanese Osteoporosis Prevention Society and of the Bone & Joint Decade (Lebanon) at a large press conference at Beirut’s Phoenicia Hotel on the 31st October, following a week-long campaign of television interviews by various members of LOPS committee on the occasion of World Osteoporosis Day.

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Saudi Arabia’s national osteoporosis campaign

October 22, 2007

SMS messaging - this unique method to raise awareness of osteoporosis is part of the Saudi Arabian government's national osteoporosis campaign.

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World Osteoporosis Day in the Middle East

October 20, 2007

World Osteoporosis Day in the Middle East


In addition to the global launch of World Osteoporosis Day in Dubai, public events and ambitious campaigns are being held throughout the region. Read about campaigns in Iran, Lebanon and Palestine.

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