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OsteopathyBC

OsteopathyBC, previously called the Society for the Promotion of Manual Practice Osteopathy, is a Canadian membership association based Vancouver, British Columbia.

History

The Society was formed by Howard Dieno and others in 2005.1)

On May 14, 2014, SPMPO President Gail Abernethy sent a letter to Director of Professional Health Regulation Darryl Beckett sharing a report prepared by the Osteopathic International Alliance (OIA) and the World Health Organization (WHO) on the contributions of the osteopathic profession.2)

Organization

OsteopathyBC is a member of the Canadian Federation of Osteopaths and the Osteopathic International Alliance (OIA).

Personnel

Name Position Notes
Gail Abernethy President3) -
1)
About Howard Dieno. Howard Dieno. Retrieved April 15, 2023, from http://archive.today/2023.04.15-212114/https://www.dieno.ca/habout.html
2) , 3)
MacKinnon, M., & Jodouin, L. (2015). FOI Request - HTH-2015-00014. Government of British Columbia. https://web.archive.org/web/20230415202717/http://docs.openinfo.gov.bc.ca/D18698215A_Response_Package_HTH-2015-00014.PDF
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