Osteopaths of Catalonia (OSTCAT)

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Osteòpates de Catalunya (OstCat)
Organización de profesionales de la osteopatía en Cataluña
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Osteopaths of Catalonia (OSTCAT)

Osteòpates de Catalunya (OSCAT), is the organization of professional members of osteopathy in Catalonia. The purpose of the group is to unite, promote, develop and support the osteopathic profession, to improve public health and patient care.

It brings together osteopathy professionals in Catalonia, works and defends professionals in osteopathy and osteopathy as a first-intention, independent health profession from others.

Osteopathy is a gentle, effective approach to health care, based on the principle that the way your body moves influences the way it works. Osteopaths are highly competent health professionals, recognized by WHO fully qualified to diagnose and treat independently.

In the world, more than 30,000 people visit an osteopath every day, these patients suffer from a variety of disorders, cervical problems or back pains, joint or muscle pains, sports injuries, recurring headaches, among others. These patients are pregnant women, children, people who suffer from work stress, or pain and stiffness related to older age.

Osteopaths of Catalonia It strives to raise the standards of osteopathic care, and improve understanding and knowledge of the benefits of osteopathy among public health professionals.

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Beliefs

In the treatment of the disease, the osteopath is not based on electricity, neither on x-rays, nor on hydrotherapy, nor on any auxiliary means, but on osteopathic manipulations. Osteopathy sympathizes with other natural, … Read more

Osteopathy in Europe

At the end of the 19th century, John Martin Littlejohn, a brilliant Scotsman with four doctorates, enrolled in the Kirksville school. In fact, because of his work as a journalist, he had gone … Read more

Osteopathic principles

Philosophy and characteristics of osteopathy. Osteopathy offers a wide range of approaches to maintaining health and disease management. Osteopathy is based on the following principles for the treatment of the patient: In this … Read more

Types of Techniques

Osteopathy encompasses the interaction of structural organization dynamics and metabolic activities that give rise to form and function. Recognize the wisdom and intelligence inherent within each cell. It seeks to recover what has … Read more

Contraindications of osteopathy

Osteopaths have the responsibility to properly diagnose and refer patients when the patient’s condition requires therapeutic intervention external to the osteopath’s competence. It is also necessary to recognize the existence of specific approaches … Read more

Osteopathy studies

This document presents what the community of professionals, experts and regulators of osteopathy considers to be the appropriate levels and training models for the training of osteopathy professionals, as well as for dispensers … Read more

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