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CPD audit do’s and don’ts
Here are some tips from CPD assessors who were involved in our most recent audit cycle to help you submit a complete CPD profile
Consent and confidentiality
It is important that you get the service user’s permission, or ‘consent’, before you share or disclose their information or use it for reasons which are not related to the care or services you provide for them
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.
Planning a new programme
Important information for education providers planning to run a new programme
What happens after making a declaration?
A number of different processes begin when a declaration is made.
Failure to provide adequate care
Case study: A paramedic self-referred with an allegation that he carried out inadequate assessments.
Service user and carer involvement
What we are looking for when you involve service users and carers in your programme
Visitor
Visitors assess education and training programmes to make a recommendation about whether they meet our standards
Registration: what you need to know as an employer
Info on joining the Register, renewals, international applicants, period of adaptation and returning to practice
My story - Gillian Reeley
Gillian Reeley is a HCPC registered occupational therapist working for Aberdeen Royal Infirmary, NHS Grampian.
Update on COVID-19 Temporary Register
The HCPC has been informed by the Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) that our COVID-19 Temporary Register must close on the 31st March 2024
How to fill out the returning to practice form
We have set out some top tips to help applicants complete the returning to practice form as easily as possible
An employer’s perspective: Supporting staff to embed the updated standards
In this article, we provide three examples from real-life employers of HCPC registrants who describe how they are supporting their team with embedding the updated standards of proficiency.