Science, Technology & Professional
Osteopath
Family · Science, Technology & Professional
An osteopath is an individual who has completed an appropriate education in osteopathy and continues to demonstrate the required standards. CEN Standard: http://www.osteopathy.org.uk/news-and-resources/document-library/about-the-gosc/council-may-2015-item-15a-annex-a-final-draft-cen-standard/
Where people train for this
09 · Core skills
apply deep tissue massageapply person-centred carecomply with legislation related to health careconduct gross examination of tissuescontribute to the rehabilitation processdevelop osteopathic treatment plansdevelop therapeutic relationshipsdiagnose musculoskeletal conditionsempathise with the healthcare userensure safety of healthcare usersfollow-up on healthcare users' treatmentlisten actively
Also known as
osteopathic practitioner