One in every two women and one in every three men over the age of 60 will suffer a fracture related to osteoporosis. Osteoporosis and fractures are the major causes of injury, long term disability and death in older Australians.
These 'Speaking from Experience' video clips offer first-hand accounts from people who have experienced Osteoporosis. It was produced in partnership with Arthritis Victoria.
Last reviewed: May 2016
Click on the Animations tab to view 3D medical animations about this illness.
