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Osteopathic Practice Standards > C. Safety and quality in practice > C6. You must be aware of your wider role as a healthcare professional to contribute to enhancing the health and wellbeing of your patients.

C6. You must be aware of your wider role as a healthcare professional to contribute to enhancing the health and wellbeing of your patients.

  1. You should be aware of public health issues and concerns, and be able to discuss these in a balanced way with patients, or guide them to resources or to other healthcare professionals to support their decision-making regarding these.