GOsC continues to meet all 24 Standards of Good Regulation in latest Professional Standards Authority review
The Professional Standards Authority (PSA) has published its annual performance review of the General Osteopathic Council.
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Read more of: GOsC continues to meet all 24 Standards of Good Regulation in latest Professional Standards Authority review
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Regulators unite to support reflective practitioners across healthcare
Read more of: Regulators unite to support reflective practitioners across healthcareThe leaders of nine healthcare regulators have joined forces to stress the benefits and importance of good reflection among professionals in the healthcare sector.
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General Osteopathic Council removes Michael Hammond from its Register of osteopaths
Read more of: General Osteopathic Council removes Michael Hammond from its Register of osteopathsThe General Osteopathic Council’s Professional Conduct Committee (PCC) found Michael Hammond, of Anglesey, Wales, had been convicted of a criminal offence that was materially relevant to his fitness to practise and that the appropriate sanction would be to remove Mr Hammond’s name from the Register of osteopaths.
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Share your views on our draft Restoration Guidance
Read more of: Share your views on our draft Restoration GuidanceWe are proposing the introduction of guidance for the Professional Conduct Committee (PCC) on the arrangements for, and procedure at, a hearing where an osteopath applies to be restored to the Register after they have been removed from the Register following a fitness to practise hearing.
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Share your views on the Registration Assessment process and documentation
Read more of: Share your views on the Registration Assessment process and documentationWe are inviting views on proposed revisions to the Registration Assessment process and documentation.
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How touch is communicated in the context of manual therapy: New literature review published
Read more of: How touch is communicated in the context of manual therapy: New literature review publishedThe General Osteopathic Council (GOsC) and the General Chiropractic Council (GCC) have published: How is touch communicated in the context of manual therapy? A literature review by Dr Michael Concannon and Samuel Lidgley from the University of Huddersfield.
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Share your views on draft approach to cancellation of hearing under Rule 19
Read more of: Share your views on draft approach to cancellation of hearing under Rule 19We are inviting views on the draft Practice Note: Cancellation of Hearing under Rule 19, which is intended to guide the Professional Conduct Committee (PCC) through the appropriate procedure which will in turn help to ensure the PCC adopt a consistent approach to applications, while preserving the safeguards built into Rule 19.
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Third annual CPD evaluation survey now open for responses
Read more of: Third annual CPD evaluation survey now open for responsesThe General Osteopathic Council’s 3rd annual continuing professional development (CPD) evaluation survey is now open and presents a chance for osteopaths to reflect on how prepared they are for the new scheme.
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General Osteopathic Council removes Elizabeth Treadaway from its Register of osteopaths
Read more of: General Osteopathic Council removes Elizabeth Treadaway from its Register of osteopathsThe GOsC’s Professional Conduct Committee (PCC) has found that Ms Elizabeth Treadaway, who practised in Rickmansworth, Hertfordshire, had been guilty of unacceptable professional conduct. The PCC decided, at its hearing on 5 February 2019, that the appropriate sanction would be to remove Ms Treadaway’s name from the Register of osteopaths.
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How touch is communicated in the manual therapy context
Read more of: How touch is communicated in the manual therapy contextThe General Osteopathic Council and the General Chiropractic Council (GCC) are collaborating on work exploring how touch is communicated in the context of manual therapy.