Back Care Awareness Week 2016
3rd-8th October is Back Care Awareness Week and this year the campaign focuses on Caring for Carers. Carers are often exposed to higher than usual levels of physical and emotional stress, which puts their own health at risk. The national charity Back Pain is working to help raise awareness of the issues they face and provides […]
National Student Survey 2016
The 2016 National Student Survey data has just been released and we’re delighted to find that our performance, as judged by our final year students, is extremely positive in all areas. You can find the ESO data online at www.unistats.direct.gov.uk* *Please note: ESO tuition fees are £9,000pa (not £9,250, as quoted on the Unistats site)
Stroke Rehabilitation Programme starts September 2016
If you, or someone close to you, has been affected by stroke and would like to be actively engaged in improving movement then help is at hand. From September, the ESO will be providing a stroke rehabilitation programme at our Boxley site, run by a qualified rehabilitator as a group exercise session. All participants will receive regular health checks as part […]
Graduation Day 2016
The 2016 Graduation Ceremony was, as ever, a great success, with the presentation of 48 M.Ost degrees, 4 PCCertHE and 29 Diploma in Osteopathy (International) awards. Individual prizes were presented to Natalie Alexander (Research), Paul France (Clinic) and Alana Wood (Academic). Our guests for the ceremony included His Worship the Mayor and the Mayoress of Maidstone and Prof […]
A Referendum Statement
Following the referendum decision that the UK is to leave the EU, on behalf of the ESO I would like to reassure all stakeholders that we are proud to be the European School of Osteopathy. For over forty years we have honoured our heritage and embraced our global ambition, this is our identity, the reason […]
First prize at OsEAN Open Forum
More research success at the ESO. Jane Beazley, Graduate of 2015, was recently awarded first prize at the OsEAN Open Forum in Vienna. Jane provided a poster presentation on her undergraduate research ‘A study to observe patient involvement in shared decision making at the European School of Osteopathy teaching clinic, compared to National Health Service physiotherapists. A […]
ESO Students at the London Marathon 2016
The ESO was proud to support Parkinson’s UK at the 2016 London Marathon. Thirteen of our student practitioners, along with 2 ESO Clinic tutors, volunteered to provide runners with post race massage at the Strand Palace Hotel – an exciting and rewarding experience for all involved. More information about Parkinson’s UK is available on their website www.parkinsons.org.uk.
FREE Spinal Health Checks – 18-22 April 2016
To help communicate the importance of osteopathic care, the Clinic will once again be supporting International Osteopathic Healthcare Week by providing free spinal health checks. These 10-15 minute checks will be undertaken by our qualified osteopathic tutors, observed by a small group of student practitioners. If a full consultation is recommended, appointments will be […]