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Dawn Starley (educational psychologist) shares her professional and personal experiences and why EDI is critical for ensuring all members of society are given a fair chance to be themselves

As an independent statutory regulator, our role is to protect the public

Learn what we mean by 'supervision' and how you can apply this in your practice

There are a small number of circumstances where you might need to pass on information without consent, or when you have asked for consent but the service user has refused it

We expect our registrants to take all reasonable steps to reduce risk of harm, and to maintain a safe practice environment

This annual report provides an account of our work in 2022-23 investigating fitness to practise (FTP) concerns raised with us about the 15 professions we regulate.

We have improved the central role of the service user, including a focus on valid consent and effective communication. This is one theme within the key changes to the updated standards of proficiency for all professions. 

But how do you determine what your scope of practice is? This page, and the resources within it, will help.

Including medical entitlements, prescribing and advanced practice

How we ensure our content and services meet the needs of all our stakeholders

Our Year in Highlights show the HCPC’s work from the 1st of April 2019 through to the 31st of March 2020.

Learning resources on health and wellbeing, created by the 2023 student competition winners. 

Our annual report provides an account of our work investigating fitness to practise (FTP) concerns raised with us across the 15 professions we regulate.

The factors to consider in applying our standards during the COVID-19 pandemic