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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)
The importance of mental health and your wellbeing
We want to remind health and care professionals how important it is to look after yourself.
HCPC welcomes new guidance for health professionals on the role of expert witnesses
The guidance outlines what is expected of health and care professionals called as an expert witness
HCPC appoints new Council members, at critical moment for health and care professionals
The HCPC has today announced the appointment of two new lay Council members, John McEvoy and Lianne Patterson.
HCPC appoints new Lay Council Member
The Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC) is pleased to announce the appointment of Kathryn Foreman to Council.
We have revised our standards for prescribing
The Health and Care Professions Council has recently revised our standards for prescribing, following a public consultation. The revised standards took effect on 1 September 2019.
HCPC supports recommendations to amend medical entitlements of six HCPC professions
Today, the Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC) responded to NHS England’s consultations around proposals to amend the medical entitlements of six HCPC professions.
HCPC welcomes PSA publication: “Ethics in extraordinary times: practitioner experiences during the Covid-19 pandemic”
This report explores the ethical experiences of practitioners working in health and social care professions and was commissioned by the Authority from Professor Deborah Bowman.