Registered Charity Number: 1013289
Address
239 Ganstead Lane East s
Hull East Yorkshire HU11 4BG
Call Us
01482 632437
Registered Charity Number: 1013289
239 Ganstead Lane East s
Hull East Yorkshire HU11 4BG
01482 632437
Osteoporosis, or Brittle Bone Disease, affects 1 in 3 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 £1.6 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.
7 May, 2025
On Christmas Eve 2024, Syd Howey, a founding trustee of OSPREY, died.
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2 December, 2021
Wats On Fashion show 2nd June 1992
Here we have the original flyer for our first ever event. We made over £3000 which was incredible especially as the tickets were just £6. Harry Gration, who was a TV personality compared the fashion show for us.
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20 August, 2020
The Allam Diabetes Centre for Hull University Teaching Hospital
Dear OSPREY supporters I hope that this message finds you and your families well and successfully continuing to navigate your way through these strange times.
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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25 January, 2013
Great article in the Hull Daily Mail on Friday, January 25 by Emma Wright
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