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This page covers what you should record, in what format and when. It also covers how records should be stored.

Principles developed by the HCPC and other healthcare regulators, patient organisations, and NHS partners to ensure informed decision-making and shared responsibility in care.

The factors to consider in applying the standards of conduct, performance and ethics during the COVID-19 pandemic.

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

The factors to consider in applying our standards during the COVID-19 pandemic

In collaboration with professional healthcare organisations, we have launched a set of consent principles aimed at improving informed decision-making and reducing patient and service user harm.

Emma is a registered occupational therapist. For Disability History Month 2023 she shares the story of her disability and its impacts on her life.

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.

How to ensure you meet our standards when handling information about service users

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

We launched a consultation on permanently amending our Rules to give us the express power to hold hearings remotely.

We are seeking the views of our stakeholders on our proposal to amend our Rules to give us the express power to hold hearings remotely.

Registrant statistics by profession, application route and gender

View and download registrant statistics by profession, gender and application route