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National Council For Osteopathic Research

Ncor

Country
England & Wales
Charity number
1157217
Status
Registered
Registered
May 28, 2014
Legal form
CIO

Address

Address
Health Sciences University
Avon House
275-287 Borough High Street
LONDON
SE1 1JE

Contact

Activities

The National Council for Osteopathic Research (NCOR) was established in 2003 to provide leadership and unity in osteopathic research development. NCOR aims to improve the osteopathic evidence base by fostering research, increasing research capacity and capability within the osteopathic profession, and raising the profile of osteopathic and osteopathic relevant research findings.

Objects: To Promote For The Public Benefit The Advancement Of Education And The Promotion Of Good Health In Particular But Not Exclusively By:(1) Leading And Facilitating Osteopathic Research Development In The UK, Including Developing A Comprehensive And Cohesive Research Strategy Providing Both Direction And Coordination Of Osteopathic Research.(2) Representing The Osteopathic Profession On Matters Relating To The Osteopathic Evidence Base And Research Development. Acting On Behalf Of The Profession, In A Research Context, To The Media, The Public And Patients, Policy-Makers, The Inter-Professional Research Community, Other Health Professions And Healthcare Regulators.(3) Providing A Forum For Osteopathic Educational Institutions (oeis) Through Which To Forge Consistent Standards In Research Governance, To Share Expertise, Achieve Economies Of Scale, And Foster Undergraduate And Postgraduate Research Collaboration. To Promote Research Capacity And Scholarship.(4) Providing Osteopaths, The Public And Patients, Healthcare Professionals, And The Research And Academic Community With A Recognised, High Quality And Accessible Resource Of Research-Related Information Concerning The Distinctive Body Of Knowledge Within Osteopathic Practice.(5) Improving Awareness Of Osteopathic Research Development Amongst Osteopaths And The Wider Community. To Establish Links And Build Networks Within The Research Fraternity, Nationally And Internationally, With A View To Development Through Collaboration. To Formulate And Foster Strategies For Attracting Funding For Osteopathic Research Development.(6) Providing Systems Relevant For Grants Governance And Research Governance For The Benefit Of All Stakeholders. (7) Fostering And Disseminating Outputs From Osteopathic Audit, Evaluation, And Research Activities.

Classification

How
Provides Advocacy/advice/information, Sponsors Or Undertakes Research, Acts As An Umbrella Or Resource Body
What
Education/training, The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives, Arts/culture/heritage/science
Who
Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies, Other Defined Groups, The General Public/mankind

Areas of operation

Country
Northern Ireland, Scotland
Region
Throughout England And Wales

Finances

Period end Income Expenditure
April 30, 2025 £123,705 £138,252
April 30, 2024 £120,551 £84,281
April 30, 2023 £74,739 £68,337
April 30, 2022 £78,534 £110,675
April 30, 2021 £77,606 £102,811

Trustees

Name Appointed
Dr Alison Robinson Canham Feb. 4, 2026
Dr Joanne Zamani Jan. 20, 2026
Dr Philip Bright April 1, 2024
Francesca Wiggins May 1, 2024
Glynis Fox Dec. 18, 2023
Matthew William Redford Sept. 30, 2020
Martin Pendry Jan. 15, 2026