Historical information

On the 17th of October, 2000, Arthritis Victoria (incorporating Osteoporosis Victoria) held a seminar on World Osteoporosis Day (WOD). The event was held at the Glen Eira Town Hall Auditorium. 200 participants attended the seminar, which included guest speakers and information displays. The event was a partnership between Arthritis Victoria and the City of Glen Eira. In this photo, two attendees pose for a photo with a skeleton on display at the World Osteoporosis Day Seminar 2000. This photo appears on page 12 of the Vol 13 Issue 04, Summer 2000 edition of the quarterly magazine of Arthritis Victoria (incorporating Osteoporosis Victoria). It is captioned: "A close encounter with healthy bones - learning more at the seminar."

Physical description

COL photo of two women, standing, posing for a photo with a plastic skeleton on a vertical stand. Both women are wearing white shirts with a jacket - one is wearing a black jacket with dark grey trousers, and the other is wearing a light grey checked jacket with dark trousers. The skeleton is wearing a black hat on its skull.

Inscriptions & markings

[On a white label, handwritten in black ink] WOD Seminar 17th Oct, 2000 participant 2 [circled] [On a second white label, handwritten in black ink] A close encounter with healthy bones - learning more at the WOD seminar 17/10/2000 [Handwritten in pencil, in the bottom right corner] PG13-2