ESO Clinic Blog – What causes a ‘trapped nerve’ and how can osteopathy help?
So, what exactly happens when a nerve gets ‘trapped’? Osteopath and ESO Clinic Tutor Robert Thomas explains the cause and how osteopathy may help
The ESO and BCOM to merge
The British College of Osteopathic Medicine (BCOM) and the European School of Osteopathy (ESO) to merge to become leaders in osteopathic education
Inspiring the next generation of healthcare professionals
ESO faculty have been inspiring the next generation of healthcare professionals. In partnership with STEM Sussex & the Nuffield Foundation and local academies
Unsettled Infants – Babies needed for osteopathic research
Our exciting collaborative research study, CUTIES, will relaunch this October; this is an international research project looking at the effect of osteopathic intervention on babies who are unsettled, distressed and cry excessively (often referred to as babies with colic or silent reflux).
The Start of a New Academic Year
The sun was shining for the start of our 2020/21 academic year, as we were joined at Boxley House by new starters and returning students. This year has, by necessity, been different to the norm with essential social distancing, one way systems and sanitisers in place to help keep our whole community safe. We’ve also […]
ESO Clinic Blog – Sciatica Explained
The term ‘Sciatica’ is commonly used for any pain going into one or both legs. Strictly speaking it describes symptoms involving the ‘sciatic nerve’, one of the largest and longest nerves in the body, hence its pathway into the leg and sometimes foot. ESO Clinic Tutor & Ambassador Robert Thomas explains more.
Sciatica – What is it and how can it be helped?
‘Sciatica’ is a term commonly used to describe any symptoms involving the sciatic nerve and its distribution. In this blog, ESO Clinic Tutor and Osteopath Robert Thomas provides an overview and advice on the relief of symptoms
The osteopath’s view – Robert Thomas talks about his career in osteopathy
We asked ESO Clinic Tutor and Ambassador Robert Thomas what drew him to osteopathy and how his career has developed since qualifying as an osteopath. Can you tell us a bit about you and your background I’d always been fascinated by the human body and mind so decided to study Philosophy and Psychology at Nottingham […]