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Case study: An employer raised concerns about an operating department practitioner’s (ODP) conviction of fraud. For this conviction, she was sentenced to 18-months imprisonment and suspended for 24 months.

Case study: An occupational therapist’s employer raised concerns relating to their clinical practice and conduct, following a number of incidents relating to nine different cases.

Learn about the updated standards of proficiency, what is changing, what they will improve and what your responsibilities are as an employer. 

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

The Professional Standards Authority has today published a report on the actions taken by regulators in the first phase of the pandemic, entitled Learning from Covid-19.

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

Hear employers talking about their role in managing HCPC registrants. 

From midnight on 1st April 2019, gabapentin and pregabalin will be reclassified as Schedule 3 controlled drugs, under the Misuse of Drugs Regulations (2001), and Class C of the Misuse of Drugs Act (1971)

As a registered professional, it is your responsibility to maintain appropriate professional boundaries with service users, carers and colleagues.

An online workshop for members of the public on our review of the standards of education and training (SETs). We'll give an overview of the review process and go through some of the changes we are proposing.

Our guidelines for letting service users know you are a registered professional

An important part of being a health and care profession is reporting concerns about safety and being open and honest

Learn what our standards say about supervision

Nine healthcare regulators, including the HCPC, have signed a joint statement outlining the processes and advantages of good reflective practice