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Breach of confidentiality
Case study: An occupational therapist's employer raised concerns with us after the registrant left a notepad containing confidential information, pertaining to a number of service users, at the home address of a service user.
Driving under the influence of alcohol
Case study: A podiatrist self-referred following a conviction for driving under the influence of alcohol.
Reflecting on your practice and its emotional impact with Schwartz rounds
In 2019, we commissioned the University of Surrey to produce a film evidencing the process and benefits of Schwartz rounds.
One week until the HCPC updated standards of proficiency come into effect
There's just one week until 1 September 2023, when the updated HCPC standards of proficiency come into effect. We encourage all registrants to ensure they understand the updates and are ready to integrate them as far as they relate to their scope of practice.
What happens if my concern meets the threshold criteria for fitness to practise investigations
We will draft allegations based on the relevant information we have gathered
The costs of fitness to practise - a study of the Health and Care Professions Council
This study aims to generate descriptive statistics for different features of the HCPC’s Fitness to Practise processes and to address some specific questions regarding the factors which impact on costs.
We have revised our standards for prescribing
The Health and Care Professions Council has recently revised our standards for prescribing, following a public consultation. The revised standards took effect on 1 September 2019.
Call-out for working group members following consultation closure
The HCPC consultation on the Standards of conduct, performance and ethics, and accompanying guidance on social media closed on 16 June 2023.
The role of an employer
Hear employers talking about their role in managing HCPC registrants.
Our approach to temporary registration
We have worked with the UK Government to create a COVID-19 temporary register, of two parts
Legislation
The rules and orders that underpin our organisation
Return to practice: attracting an untapped resource
Paul Chapman on the benefits for employers in supporting professionals back to practice
Winners of the HCPC student competition 2024 announced
Find out who won the HCPC student competition 2024, which asked students to design a learning session about social media.
Now open: HCPC student competition 2024! #HCPCstudentcomp
For the third year running, the HCPC has opened its student competition.