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Important information for social workers in England regarding the transfer of regulation to Social Work England including FAQs

Being open and honest when things go wrong can be very challenging. In this webinar we will explore the duty of candour requirements across the UK, some of the challenges in meeting these requirements and how to overcome them.

In early 2017, the HCPC commenced a review of the Indicative Sanctions Policy to ensure it is up to date, reflects public opinion, and continues to support fair and proportionate decision making. As part of this review we commissioned market research into the public’s views of the Policy and undertook a public consultation.

Statistical summary of the HCPC Register, including the number of registrants by profession, age profile and working location.

We regulate hearing aid dispensers on the basis of their professional title and also their protected function.

Continuing professional development (CPD) should improve your work and have a positive impact for your service users

Professional bodies typically promote the profession, represent their members and provide curriculum frameworks, training and CPD.

I am thrilled that we have begun the search for our 2025 cohort of Council Apprentices, as the scheme enters its fifth year.

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

We required that all education providers embedded our revised standards of proficiency (SOPs) from September 2023. We have assessed education provider alignment with the SOPs, and have considered common practices and challenges with this alignment.

Today we have launched a consultation which outlines proposed changes to the Standards of conduct, performance and ethics.

We are undertaking a review of the standards of education and training (SETs).

Our priority is ensuring that registrants have access to advice and support, so that they can get the help they need and ensure they are able to continue to practise safely, without fear of the impact on their registration. To support this, we have produced online materials aimed at registrants and updated our guidance on health and character to include more illustrative case studies.

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)