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Guidance on confidentiality
How to ensure you meet our standards when handling information about service users
An employer’s perspective: Supporting staff to embed the updated standards
In this article, we provide three examples from real-life employers of HCPC registrants who describe how they are supporting their team with embedding the updated standards of proficiency.
Standards for prescribing
Our expectations of education providers delivering training in prescribing and of professionals on our Register who prescribe
Dishonesty – fraud
Case study: An employer raised concerns about an operating department practitioner’s (ODP) conviction of fraud. For this conviction, she was sentenced to 18-months imprisonment and suspended for 24 months.
Driving under the influence of alcohol
Case study: A podiatrist self-referred following a conviction for driving under the influence of alcohol.
Failure to maintain adequate records
Case study: An occupational therapist’s employer raised concerns relating to their clinical practice and conduct, following a number of incidents relating to nine different cases.
What employers need to know before the updated standards of proficiency come into effect
Learn about the updated standards of proficiency, what is changing, what they will improve and what your responsibilities are as an employer.
Group reflection within a team
Case study: Munira is a physiotherapist working in private practice. She has treated her service user Russel for the last three months after he was involved in a fall at home.
The role of an employer
Hear employers talking about their role in managing HCPC registrants.
Supporting staff involved in fitness to practise
Information to help your employees feel prepared before testifying and who to contact with further questions.
Health and wellbeing : 2023 student competition
Learning resources on health and wellbeing, created by the 2023 student competition winners.
Revised standards of conduct, performance and ethics: supporting registered professionals
With the publication of the revised standards of conduct, performance and ethics (‘the standards’) coming soon, you are no doubt wondering what you can do to support your HCPC registrants with embedding them into everyday practice. We're here to help!
My story - Luke McAndrew
Luke McAndrew is a recent graduate and newly qualified paramedic.
My story - Barira Saad
Registered dietitian Barira Saad provides an insight into the HCPC international application process.
My story - Khadijah Nazir Salim
Khadijah Nazir Salim is a highly specialised podiatrist (diabetes and vascular) working for Oldham Care Organisation, part of the Northern Care Alliance NHS Group.