Each of the professions regulated by us has at least one professional body and/or association.
These organisations do work which may include promoting the profession, representing members, curriculum frameworks, post registration education and training and continuing professional development
Whilst these organisations are separate from the HCPC, their role may be complementary to ours.
Professional bodies
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British Association for Dramatherapists
www.badth.org.ukBritish Association of Arts Therapists
www.baat.orgBritish Association for Music Therapy
www.bamt.org -
Institute of Biomedical Science
www.ibms.org -
British Chiropody and Podiatry Association
www.bcha-uk.orgRoyal College of Podiatry
www.rcpod.org.ukInstitute of Chiropodists and Podiatrists
www.iocp.org.ukAlliance of Private Sector Chiropody and Podiatry Practicioners
www.thealliancepsp.com -
Academy for Healthcare Science (AHCS)
www.ahcs.ac.ukAssociation for Clinical Genomic Science
www.acgs.uk.comAssociation for Respiratory Technology and Phsysiology
www.artp.org.ukAssociation for the Clinical Biochemistry and Laboratory Medicine
www.acb.org.ukAssociation of Clinical Electron Microscopists
British Society for Clinical Electrophysiology of Vision
www.briscev.org.ukBritish Society for Clinical Neurophysiology
www.bscn.org.ukBritish Society for Haematology
www.b-s-h.org.ukBritish Society for Histocompatability and Immunogenetics
www.bshi.org.ukBritish Blood Transfusion Society
www.bbts.org.ukInstitute of Physics and Engineering in Medicine
www.ipem.ac.ukBritish Society for Genetic Medicine
bsgm.org.ukAssociation of Clinical Scientists
assclinsci.orgAssociation of Reproductive and Clinical Scientists
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British Dietetic Association
www.bda.uk.com -
Association of Independent Hearing Healthcare Professionals
www.aihhp.orgBritish Academy of Audiology
www.baaudiology.orgBritish Society of Audiology
www.thebsa.org.ukBritish Society of Hearing Aid Audiologists
www.bshaa.com -
Royal College of Occupational Therapists
www.rcot.co.uk -
Association for Perioperative Practice
www.afpp.org.ukCollege of Operating Department Practitioners
www.codp.org.uk -
British and Irish Orthoptic Society
www.orthoptics.org.uk -
College of Paramedics
www.collegeofparamedics.co.uk -
Chartered Society of Physiotherapy
www.csp.org.uk -
The Association of Clinical Psychologists
www.acpuk.org.ukAssociation of Educational Psychologists
www.aep.org.ukBritish Psychological Society
www.bps.org.ukBritish Association of Sport and Exercise Science
www.bases.org.uk -
British Association for Prosthetists and Orthotists
www.bapo.com -
Society of Radiographers
www.sor.org -
Royal College of Speech and Language Therapists
www.rcslt.org