Patient Information  

Here are resources that patients and their families may find helpful to learn about their health conditions


Royal Osteoporosis  Society

All you could wish to know about osteoporosis and related bone diseases. There are Patient information leaflets, policies and advice. Become a member of the Royal Osteoporosis Society to support this charity.


Check your own risk of fracture here


Society for Endocrinology

Extensive resource for all matters endocrine - particularly tuned to learning more about your hormones at You and Your Hormones.


Paget's Association

Resource for patients with Paget's disease of bone.



Brittle Bone Society

Patient focussed society for patients with osteogenesis imperfecta (brittle bone disease).



British Thyroid Foundation

Support for patients with thyroid conditions, supported by the professional British Thyroid Association.

Pituitary Foundation

Detailed coverage and support for patients with pituitary diseases.




Parathyroid  UK

For patients with parathyroid gland problems including hypoparathyroidism and primary hyperparathyroidism.




Vitamin D Deficiency and Replacement

UK based resource for patients with bone diseases and vitamin D requirements. Vitamin D Professional Guideline