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HCPC research on effective clinical and peer supervision in the workplace

Dr Pameleta Ricketts, AHP Professional Lead and HCPC Council Member, shares the considerations that have produced a strong, productive international staff contingent at BCHC.

We have improved the central role of the service user, including a focus on valid consent and effective communication. This is one theme within the key changes to the updated standards of proficiency for all professions. 

We investigate all concerns objectively and independently

Insight and analysis of our work in fitness to practise,  education and training, CPD audits and The Register 

The Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC) is pleased to announce the appointment of Kathryn Foreman to Council.

As the updated standards of proficiency come into effect on 1 September 2023, you might be wondering what you need to do as a manager or employer of HCPC registrants. In this article we share ideas, tips and strategies to help you and your team prepare to embed the updated standards into everyday practice.

If you have experienced harassment or sexual misconduct from a HCPC registrant, you are able to speak to us about this . Anyone can speak to us and raise a concern.

Rachel Booth-Gardiner and Georgia Vine are occupational therapists with lived experiences of disabilities and founding members of disability network AbleOTUK. For Disability History Month 2024, they explore the history of disabled healthcare professionals, celebrate the achievements of AbleOTUK and review the sections of the HCPC standards relating to equality, diversity and inclusion.

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.