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Case studies of fitness to practise concerns

Our case studies illustrate the types of issues that are taken into consideration by a panel when deciding if a registrant’s fitness to practise is impaired

Record keeping

You have a professional responsibility to keep full, clear and accurate records

Reclassification of gabapentin and pregabalin

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)

Standards

Our standards form the foundation for how we regulate, explaining what we expect of our registrants and education and training programmes. 

Raising concerns, openness and honesty

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

Confidentiality

Support and guidance relating to how health and care professionals handle information about service users

Essential maintenance to our online services this evening

Due to planned maintenance to improve our registration services, your online account will be temporarily unavailableon the evening of Thursday 27 April, between 5-8pm GMT. 

Supporting your employee through the fitness to practise process

We understand that employers and managers often want to provide guidance and support to employees who are going through the fitness to practise process

Providing effective supervision

HCPC research on effective clinical and peer supervision in the workplace.

Registration

How to join, maintain and renew your HCPC registration