Scoliosis Patients & Parents Support Group
The MEPOS Scoliosis Patients & Parents Support Group is part of the MEPOS Parent & Children Committee and is dedicated to supporting children, adolescents, and families affected by scoliosis across the Middle East.
The group provides education, support, and guidance for families navigating scoliosis diagnosis, observation, monitoring, bracing, rehabilitation, and surgical treatment when needed. Through access to reliable information and shared experiences, parents can better understand available treatment options and make informed decisions regarding their child’s care.
By bringing together healthcare professionals, patients, and families, the support group aims to promote awareness, encourage early detection, reduce anxiety, and improve outcomes for children and adolescents living with scoliosis.
What This Support Group Focuses On
- Early detection and awareness of scoliosis.
- Education regarding observation, monitoring, and treatment pathways.
- Guidance on scoliosis bracing, rehabilitation, and follow-up care.
- Support for families considering or undergoing surgical treatment.
- Connecting families with paediatric orthopaedic specialists.
- Building a supportive community for parents, caregivers, and patients.