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HCPC publishes retention rates of first time registrants

This report contains the HCPC’s first scientific assessment of the time new HCPC registrants stayed registered for

Revised standards of conduct, performance and ethics: now in effect

Today the revised HCPC standards of conduct, performance and ethics, and guidance on social media which sits alongside the standards, come into effect. It is now every registrant’s responsibility to be familiar with the changes and meet the revised standards.

Protecting the health and safety of others

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

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.

Dishonesty by falsifying time sheet and travel expense claims

Case study: The NHS Counter Fraud Unit of the local NHS Trust raised concerns about a physiotherapist. On numerous occasions, the registrant submitted timesheets and claimed payments for hours they did not work.

Education annual data set: 2018-19 academic year

Snapshot of outcomes related to the HCPC’s education function for the 2018-19 academic year

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.

Biomedical scientists renewal window closing soon

The deadline for biomedical scientists to complete their registration renewal is fast approaching

Standards of proficiency

Supporting your employees in understanding and meeting the revised standards of proficiency

Our approach to temporary registration

We have worked with the UK Government to create a COVID-19 temporary register, of two parts

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.