A. Communication and patient partnership

This theme sets out the standards relating to communication, the formation of effective patient partnerships, and consent.

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B. Knowledge, skills and performance

All osteopaths must have the knowledge and skills to support their practice as primary healthcare professionals, and must maintain and develop these throughout their careers.

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C. Safety and quality in practice

Osteopaths must deliver high-quality and safe healthcare to patients. This theme sets out the standards in relation to the delivery of care.

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D. Professionalism

Osteopaths must act with honesty and integrity and uphold high standards of professional and personal conduct to ensure public trust and confidence in the profession.

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