Registered Charity Number: 1013289
Address
6 Churchill Avenue, Cottingham,
East Yorkshire HU16 5NL
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01482 632437
Registered Charity Number: 1013289
6 Churchill Avenue, Cottingham,
East Yorkshire HU16 5NL
01482 632437
Osteoporosis, or Brittle Bone Disease, affects 1 in 2 women and 1 in 5 men aged over 50.
We aim to raise funds to support local research associated with the disease and to support the hospital based diagnostic and treatment services.
Our main sources of income is through generous benefactors and high quality, entertaining events.
OSPREY is a local charity, registered with the Charity Commission No 1013289 which funds research into osteoporosis or brittle bone disease in Hull and East Yorkshire. Through fundraising events and donations from benefactors, more than £1.5 million has been raised since the charity was founded in 1992.
OSPREY has equipped the Centre for Metabolic Bone Disease at Hull Royal Infirmary with the most up-to-date bone densitometers used for diagnosing and monitoring osteoporosis. OSPREY is also funding several research scholarships at the University of Hull.
4 April, 2020
Exercise with the 80s fitness star from your own home during self-isolation
Diana Moran, better known as the Green Goddess is our forthcoming guest speaker and is a great supporter of OSPREY.
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2 December, 2013
NEW machines to help patients with brittle bone diseases have been donated to a centre in Hull.
Osteoporosis Research in East Yorkshire (Osprey) has presented the Centre for Metabolic Bone Disease with two new bone densitometers worth a total of £130,000.
Read more28 November, 2013
In June 2013 OSPREY placed an order for 2 replacement densitometers for the Centre for Metabolic Bone Disease. This ensures the patients of this area continue to have access to state-of-the-art equipment for the diagnosis of osteoporosis. The new equipment will also help support the University research activity being funded by OSPREY.
Read more1 July, 2013
OSPREY celebrated 21 years of charitable fund-raising in June 2013 with a Gala Dinner for 200 VIPs, local dignitaries and loyal supporters.
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