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Updates about your fees and travel
A few updates from our Finance Department
Medicines and prescribing rights
For most professions on our Register, working with medicines is a routine part of your job. However, this area of practice is tightly restricted by law
My Story - Dawn Starley
In celebration of LGBTQ+ History Month, Dawn shares what her experience has been both professionally and personally and why Equality, Diversity and Inclusion is critical for ensuring all members of society are given a fair chance to be themselves and flourish.
Providing effective supervision
HCPC research on effective clinical and peer supervision in the workplace.
Advanced levels of practice FAQs and resources
Additional resources to help registrants working at advanced levels of practice meet their HCPC standards.
Students’ health and character issues
An overview of the information contained in this section, and how can support education providers make decisions about students' health and characer issues.
Active implementation of the standards
We have changed the wording of the standards to move registrants away from a passive understanding of the standards, and towards active implementation of them. This is one theme within the key changes to the updated standards of proficiency for all professions.
Returning to practice
Information about the process you need to complete if you are returning to practice after a break of more than two years
Position statement: Taking part in industrial action
If you are an HCPC registrant taking part in industrial action, the behaviours set out in our standards of conduct, performance and ethics still apply
Visitors will need to provide pre-visit feedback
Under our revised approval process, visitors will be required to provide feedback in a structured way, noting broad areas of concern, within two weeks of receiving the documentary submission
CPD audit data
Statistics for the outcome of the continuing professional development (CPD) audits for the professions we regulate
Inappropriate relationship with patient
Case study: A psychologist’s employer raised concerns that the registrant had taken a service user on a trip involving an overnight stay in a shared hotel room, bought the service user alcohol and appeared to be under the influence of alcohol in the presence of the service user.
Failure to conduct a full / accurate assessment
Case study: An employer raised concerns about a psychologist who did not report a service user’s suicidal thoughts to their supervisor or any other professionals. This was despite it happening repeatedly and after recording a case note.