Read the April/May issue of the osteopath now

Read the April/May issue of the osteopath now

The latest issue of the osteopath is now available and can be read on this website.

The magazine includes a round-up of GOsC news, other health news, research updates, book reviews and more. The leading article in this issue examines the feedback from patient and public focus groups held earlier this year as part of ongoing research we are conducting into perceptions of osteopathic care.

Other key articles include: 

• a spotlight on the work of the GOsC fitness to practise committees
• updates on the development of the GOsC’s continuing fitness to practise scheme
• our research into the effectiveness of regulation
• the advanced clinical practice research project.

Among other items are:

• osteopathy at the winter Olympics 
• NICE guideline development
• interpreting research
• preserving patient confidentiality.

Back issues of the magazine are also available on the osteopath page of this website.