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Return to practice: a win-win for employers and professionals

Speech and language therapist Debbie Halden shares her experience supporting a former registrant return to practice

CPD advice for students

Natalie Berrie, Registration Manager at the HCPC, gives an overview of the CPD process

Winners of the HCPC student competition 2023 announced

Find out who won the HCPC student competition 2023, which asked students to design a learning session about health and wellbeing. 

HCPC appoints new Council members, at critical moment for health and care professionals

The HCPC has today announced the appointment of two new lay Council members, John McEvoy and Lianne Patterson.

Occupational therapists

Professional bodies typically promote the profession, represent their members and provide curriculum frameworks, training and CPD.

Profession highlights

Insight into individual professions, including registrant demographics, CPD audit results, FTP information and approved programmes

Registrant snapshot - 2 October 2023

Total number of registrants for the main HCPC Register, broken down by profession (2 October 2023).

Registrant snapshot - 4 December 2023

Total number of registrants for the main HCPC Register, broken down by profession (4 December 2023).

Registrant snapshot - 1 November 2024

Total number of registrants for the HCPC Register, broken down by profession and application route to registration (1 November 2024).

Employer insight: A lifeline for NHS Wales staff and students

Health for Health Professionals Wales (HHP Wales) - since the pandemic began, the service has expanded to offer signposting to a range of support for NHS staff, students and volunteers

Student competition

Each year, we run a competition for students who are enrolled on an HCPC-approved pre-registration programme.

Lianne Patterson

Lay Council member, Audit and Risk Assurance Committee Chair