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Where can you go for more information?
In order to help you understand challenging areas of day-to-day practice, we’ve started to put more information online
Standards in practice: being open when things go wrong
The duty of candour is important for anyone working in health and care, but what does it mean in practice?
People and Resources Committee
The People and Resources Committee
Learning from the fitness to practise process to support employees
We publish information that helps us and you to learn from our fitness to practise cases
Developing and sharing skills and knowledge and networking with other professionals using social media
Case study: Kathy is an occupational therapist, working in the NHS, and has recently trained as a best interests assessor
Raising the profile of the profession through social media
Case study: Dipak is a podiatrist who has recently started co-ordinating a campaign with his employer to promote the profession to the public
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
Scope of practice and the standards
What our standards say on scope of practice
Becoming registered
Information for students and applicants about applying for registration
Completing a CPD profile for audit
If selected for CPD audit, you'll be asked to submit a profile as proof of your activities and how they meet the standards for CPD
Returning to practice after the pandemic - why we're reinstating a 12-month updating period
As our 12-month updating period comes into effect once more, Policy Manager Madeleine Connor looks back on the COVID-19 pandemic and circumstances that temporarily extended it.
Carrying out and recording your CPD in challenging times
CPD activities can take many forms, and can include activity which you are doing as part of your usual working day.
New legislation expands the number of professions able to issue fit notes
The UK government has introduced new legislation to allow a wider range of healthcare professionals to certify fit notes.