The purposes of this chapter are: (a) To create a statewide program to promote public awareness and knowledge about the causes of osteoporosis, personal risk factors, the value of prevention and early detection and the options available for treatment; (b) To enhance knowledge and understanding of osteoporosis by disseminating educational materials, information about research results, services and strategies for prevention and treatment to patients, health professionals and the public; (c) To help provide easy access to clear, complete and accurate osteoporosis information and referral services; (d) To heighten awareness about the prevention, detection and treatment of osteoporosis among state and local health and human service officials, health educators and policy makers; and (e) To promote the development of support groups for osteoporosis patients and their families and caregivers. Laws, 1994, ch. 542, § 2, eff. 7/1/1994. The purposes of this chapter are: (a) To create a statewide program to promote public awareness and knowledge about the causes of osteoporosis, personal risk factors, the value of prevention and early detection and the options available for treatment; (b) To enhance knowledge and understanding of osteoporosis by disseminating educational materials, information about research results, services and strategies for prevention and treatment to patients, health professionals and the public; (c) To help provide easy access to clear, complete and accurate osteoporosis information and referral services; (d) To heighten awareness about the prevention, detection and treatment of osteoporosis among state and local health and human service officials, health educators and policy makers; and (e) To promote the development of support groups for osteoporosis patients and their families and caregivers. Laws, 1994, ch. 542, § 2, eff. 7/1/1994. The purposes of this chapter are: (a) To create a statewide program to promote public awareness and knowledge about the causes of osteoporosis, personal risk factors, the value of prevention and early detection and the options available for treatment; (b) To enhance knowledge and understanding of osteoporosis by disseminating educational materials, information about research results, services and strategies for prevention and treatment to patients, health professionals and the public; (c) To help provide easy access to clear, complete and accurate osteoporosis information and referral services; (d) To heighten awareness about the prevention, detection and treatment of osteoporosis among state and local health and human service officials, health educators and policy makers; and (e) To promote the development of support groups for osteoporosis patients and their families and caregivers. Laws, 1994, ch. 542, § 2, eff. 7/1/1994. The purposes of this chapter are: (a) To create a statewide program to promote public awareness and knowledge about the causes of osteoporosis, personal risk factors, the value of prevention and early detection and the options available for treatment; (b) To enhance knowledge and understanding of osteoporosis by disseminating educational materials, information about research results, services and strategies for prevention and treatment to patients, health professionals and the public; (c) To help provide easy access to clear, complete and accurate osteoporosis information and referral services; (d) To heighten awareness about the prevention, detection and treatment of osteoporosis among state and local health and human service officials, health educators and policy makers; and (e) To promote the development of support groups for osteoporosis patients and their families and caregivers. Laws, 1994, ch. 542, § 2, eff. 7/1/1994.
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