Sign up to the free MyBury newsletter to get the best stories direct to your inbox A medic was found guilty of practising 'unlawfully' after running an osteopathic practice in Bury without being officially registered for almost a decade.
Amanda Purcell, 52, was found guilty after a trial at Wigan Magistrates' Court on June 21 of two counts of using the osteopathic title while not registered with the General Osteopathic Council (GOsC).
It has been a criminal offence for any person to describe themselves as, or to imply that they are any kind of osteopath unless they are registered with the GOsC since the passing of the Osteopaths Act in 1993 - similar to most other medical professions. READ MORE:"He saw the goodness in everyone and
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