Blogs
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With change comes opportunity: for GOsC and the profession
17 June 2025
Our Chief Executive, Matthew Redford, explains some of the work the GOsC has been doing to improve the way we communicate and engage with the profession, and some of the changes still to come.
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New year, new approach: why we’re launching WhatsApp
22 January 2025
Chief Executive and Registrar of the General Osteopathic Council (GOsC), Matthew Redford, explains why the regulator is piloting the use of WhatsApp as a new way for osteopaths and students to contact the GOsC.
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The role of quality assurance in osteopathic education
16 January 2025
Steven Bettles talks about the importance of quality assuring osteopathic education and the role this plays in ensuring patient safety is at the heart of everything we do at the GOsC.
Getting to know our regulator
8 August 2024
Recent graduates Anna and Olivia share their experience of attending a GOsC Council meeting as observers when they were in their final year, and why it’s important to get to know the regulator.
Reflections on Pride in London 2023
20 July 2023
Matthew shares his experience of the GOsC taking part in the Pride in London parade for the first time, making history with GOsC colleagues, stakeholders and osteopaths.
Fairness and independence: what it takes to be a decision maker in healthcare regulation
14 March 2023
Andrew Harvey, Chair of GOsC’s Professional Conduct Committee and the Health Committee, talks about recruitment to both committees starting in April 2023, and his hopes to encourage a more diverse range of applicants.
Learning from other health professionals in education and in practice
10 March 2023
Teresa Harvey discusses the benefits and challenges of collaborative working between health professionals and why interacting with other professions in education is important for patient care.
Working with other healthcare professionals can offer a new perspective
20 September 2022
David Propert describes how his experience of collaborative working in a multi-disciplinary practice has led to seamless patient referrals and positive working relationships with other health professionals in his local community.
Starting a conversation: developing our new strategy
10 August 2022
How can osteopaths support the development of osteopathic education?
15 February 2022
LGBT+ History Month, the GOsC and me
1 February 2022
How to access IJOM journals on the GOsC o zone
13 January 2022
Bridging the gap to engage with patients
14 December 2021