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General Osteopathic Council
We regulate osteopaths in the UK and promote patient safety through high standards of osteopathic practice and conduct.
About General Osteopathic Council
The General Osteopathic Council (GOsC) is a healthcare regulator and regulates the practice of osteopathy in the United Kingdom. The GOsC is a charity registered in England and Wales (1172749). By law osteopaths must be registered with the GOsC in order to practise in the UK and the GOsC has the power to remove from the Register any osteopaths who are unfit to practise. The GOsC keeps the Register of all who are permitted to practise osteopathy in the UK; sets, maintains and develops standards of osteopathic practice and conduct; helps patients with any concerns or complaints about an osteopath; assures the quality of osteopathic education and ensures that osteopaths undertake continuing professional development.
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Signals from General Osteopathic Council
5 published signals
Legal & Regulatory
General Osteopathic Council is consulting on proposed changes to registration fees in the UK, including an increase for the first time ever with options of £50, £75, or £100.
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Research & Knowledge
General Osteopathic Council published a report on Welsh language support for students with a health condition or disability.
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Research & Knowledge
General Osteopathic Council conducted a Welsh impact assessment as part of a consultation in 2025 on changes to legislation to protect the osteopathic title.
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Products & Services
General Osteopathic Council introduced an integrated Welsh form for osteopaths to renew their registration.
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Presence & Recognition
General Osteopathic Council announced that the Gymraeg was integrated into the osteopathiaid.
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