Osteopath

Celebrating 45 Years of Osteopathic Regulation in Australia

The Osteopathy Board of Australia marks a milestone in World Osteopathic Healthcare. Find out more!

The Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency is proud to announce the celebration of 45 years of statutory regulation for osteopaths in Australia. The Osteopathy Board of Australia, responsible for overseeing the regulation of osteopaths in the country, is commemorating this significant milestone. Osteopathy, a form of alternative medicine that focuses on holistic approaches to healthcare, has been regulated and ensured the highest standards of practice for nearly half a century.

Since its inception, the Osteopathy Board of Australia has played a crucial role in setting guidelines and standards for osteopathic practice, ensuring that patients receive safe and effective care. Osteopaths in Australia undergo rigorous training and examination processes to meet the standards set by the board, highlighting the commitment to quality and professionalism in the field. This milestone is a testament to the continuous efforts to uphold the integrity of osteopathic healthcare in the country.

In the realm of healthcare regulation, the 45 years of statutory regulation for osteopaths in Australia is a remarkable achievement. The dedication of the Osteopathy Board of Australia to maintain high standards and ensure the safety of patients reflects the ongoing commitment to excellence in osteopathic practice. As the field of alternative medicine continues to evolve, the regulation of osteopathy plays a vital role in safeguarding the well-being of individuals seeking such treatments.