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The OI Society was formed in 1977 by parents and friends of those with OI in order to create a point of contact for newly diagnosed families. From simple beginnings, a nation-wide community has grown – a community where people can freely exchange experiences, friendship and knowledge of OI and how to navigate the world with OI.

Stories

Unbreakable is a short documentary portrait focusing on a charismatic young lady Jodie Owen, who was born with Osteogenesis Imperfecta. Moving, thought provoking and engaging, Unbreakable is a story that will stay with you well after the credits have ceased.
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Debbie is from Western Australia and has type 4 OI. Hear Debbie tell her own inspiring OI story.
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Tessa is from Mandurah, in Western Australia. She was diagnosed at the age of five with type 1 OI after breaking her femur. Tessa is the only person in her family with OI. Hear Tessa describe her journey.
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Leo was diagnosed with type 1 OI 18 months ago. Leo's dad also has OI. Listen to Leo and his mum tell Leo's story.
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