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Updated guidance for Interim Suspension Orders and Undertakings now published
8 March 2024
The guidance supports our fitness to practise committees in making decisions about whether or not to suspend an osteopath’s registration during a fitness to practise investigation.
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General Osteopathic Council successfully prosecutes Nigel Graham for unlawfully describing himself as an osteopath
20 February 2024
The General Osteopathic Council (GOsC), the UK regulator of osteopaths, has brought a successful prosecution against Nigel Graham, who practised in Dorset and Greater London, for unlawfully describing himself as an osteopath after being removed from the Register.
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Engaging patients in osteopathic education report published
13 February 2024
Findings of the GOsC’s thematic review into patient engagement in osteopathic education from 2019 to 2023 has been published.
Share your views on our guidance for students and educators on professional behaviours and student fitness to practise
7 February 2024
Our draft guidance explains the professional behaviours and values expected of osteopathy students, and how education providers can take action if a student’s fitness to practise is called into question.
GOsC publishes fitness to practise report for 2022-23
16 January 2024
The latest fitness to practise report includes details of hearings concluded between 1 April 2022 to 31 March 2023.
GOsC announces next Chair of Council
15 December 2023
Jo Clift has been appointed as the General Osteopathic Council’s next Chair of Council. Jo will take over from current Chair, Dr Bill Gunnyeon, on 1 April 2024.
Report shows drop in number of concerns raised about osteopaths
13 December 2023
We’ve published the latest research report from the National Council of Osteopathic Research (NCOR) which annually reviews the types of concerns raised about osteopaths and osteopathic services.
GOsC co-funds full/part-time PhD studentship with The Open University
12 December 2023
The General Osteopathic Council (GOsC) and The Open University are offering an individual the opportunity to design and pursue their own three-year funded doctoral research under the guidance of supervisors from the Open University (OU) and GOsC.
Annual Report and Accounts for 2022-23 published
7 November 2023
Whistleblowing disclosures joint report for 2023 published
27 September 2023
Share your views on our Strategic Plan towards 2030
11 September 2023
Our response to UCO’s statement on ‘Future proofing the UCO’
24 August 2023
Findings of public and patients perceptions survey published
16 August 2023
GOsC to attend London Pride 2023
1 June 2023