Archive
Supporting osteopaths and patients to make decisions together: independent survey launched
13 April 2023
Professor Dawn Carnes, a Research Fellow at University College of Osteopathy, has been commissioned by GOsC to evaluate a set of resources aimed at supporting communication between patients and osteopaths.
Remembering Dr Joan Martin
23 March 2023
It is with the greatest sadness that we share the news that our colleague and friend, Dr Joan Martin, former Council member for the General Osteopathic Council, has passed away.
Findings of equality, diversity and inclusion pilot published
16 March 2023
The GOsC 2022 pilot gathered views from osteopaths on the questions and messaging we hope to use to collect information on, and monitor, diversity in the osteopathic profession.
Changes to the o zone in 2023
22 February 2023
The o zone will be updated in spring 2023 following feedback received from osteopaths and students.
GOsC welcomes publication of consultation on Anaesthesia Associates and Physician Associates Order
17 February 2023
The Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) has today published its Professional Regulation Consultation Response alongside a consultation on the Anaesthesia Associates and Physician Associates (AAPA) Order.
Recognised Qualification for London College of Osteopathic Medicine withdrawn
9 February 2023
The London College of Osteopathic Medicine (LCOM) is no longer running its osteopathy course, therefore the decision was taken to withdraw its ‘recognised qualification’.
Practice note for questioning witnesses updated
8 February 2023
Revised version of our practice note takes into account feedback we received from osteopaths and patients.
Share your views on our policy for publishing osteopaths’ fitness to practise information
1 February 2023
The policy explains when, and for how long, details of decisions by our fitness to practise committees should be made available to the public.
GOsC updates policy on handling whistleblowing concerns
13 January 2023
Our whistleblowing policy has been updated to make it clearer and now includes further information on the support available to whistleblowers.
GOsC publishes fitness to practise report for 2021-22
10 January 2023
The latest fitness to practise report includes details of hearings concluded between 1 April 2021 to 31 March 2022.
