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Looking after yourself, your colleagues and service users is vital when delivering safe and effective healthcare

We recently released updates to our standards of proficiency, which come into effect on 1 September 2023.

Further information and guidance to help you determine what is and is not in your scope of practice

Before applying, prepare and certify your documents to avoid delays to your application

If you’re asked to complete a test of competence, it means we need more information about whether you can practice safely and effectively in the UK.  

The standards of proficiency that physiotherapists must meet in order to join, and remain on, the HCPC Register. 

We are calling on employers, managers, education providers, professional bodies and unions to prevent these behaviours from happening, and to encourage greater reporting when they do. As a regulator of 15 different professions, the HCPC has a role to play too.

Learn how to overcome the challenges of being open and honest in practice.

To mark LGBT+ History Month 2024, two members of the UK SLT Pride Network tell us about their journeys in healthcare and how they have grappled with the barriers they face.

Hear employers talking about their role in managing HCPC registrants. 

Case study: Munira is a physiotherapist working in private practice. She has treated her service user Russel for the last three months after he was involved in a fall at home.

The requirement to be open and honest, otherwise known as the duty of candour, is part of the standards of conduct, performance and ethics.

There are a wide range of different partner roles that provide the expertise we need for our decision making processes.

Rachael is an Occupational Therapist with over 23 years of experience. She returned to practice in 2023 after a career break.