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The General Osteopathic Council issued an updated statement earlier today on osteopathic practice.

The General Osteopathic Council has today published interim guidance on infection control in osteopathy, in light of the COVID-19 pandemic.

The Chief Executives of the statutory health and care regulators have agreed a joint statement to update their registrants on novel coronavirus (Covid-19).

Have you been treated by an osteopath in the last 12 months? If so, we would love to hear from you.

Did you graduate in the past 12 to 18 months? If you did, we would love to hear from you.

The General Osteopathic Council is reminding osteopaths to remain up-to-date with all public health statements and guidance issued in light of the developing situation concerning the recent outbreak of coronavirus.

A new independent survey will open next week asking osteopaths about their views and experiences of regulation and its impact on practice.

The General Osteopathic Council has published a practice note with Standard Case Directions that will be applied to all cases that progress to a final hearing before a Professional Conduct Committee (PCC) following a referral by the Investigating Committee (IC).

Dr Bill Gunnyeon CBE, current Chair of the GOsC’s Policy Advisory Committee, has been appointed as the General Osteopathic Council’s next Chair of Council. He will take over from current Chair, Alison J White, on 1 April 2020.

The General Osteopathic Council is currently seeking providers to carry out quality assurance of osteopathic educational providers and osteopathic qualifications.