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Reflecting on your practice and its emotional impact with Schwartz rounds

In 2019, we commissioned the University of Surrey to produce a film evidencing the process and benefits of Schwartz rounds.

Code of Corporate Governance

The Code incorporates a series of regulatory documents and policies

Service user involvement in the design and delivery of education and training programmes leading to registration with the Health Professions Council

This research aims to examine available evidence regarding the use and impact of service user feedback tools in healthcare, and explore the views of people within relevant professional bodies.

Which professions do HCPC regulate?

The 15 professions we regulate have one or more designated titles that are protected by law

August bank holiday 2025 service availability

The HCPC offices will be closed on Monday 27 August for the summer bank holiday weekend

August bank holiday 2024 service availability

The HCPC offices will be closed on Monday 26 August for the summer bank holiday weekend

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.

Call-out for working group members following consultation closure

The HCPC consultation on the Standards of conduct, performance and ethics, and accompanying guidance on social media closed on 16 June 2023.

Being LGBT+ in healthcare - LGBT+ History Month

To mark LGBT+ History Month 2024, two members of the UK SLT Pride Network tell us about their journeys in healthcare and how they have grappled with the barriers they face.

Further information - standards for pre and post registration education programmes

We have provided the following references and links to education resources for information only

What the HCPC is doing to improve sexual safety in health and care

We are calling on employers, managers, education providers, professional bodies and unions to prevent these behaviours from happening, and to encourage greater reporting when they do. As a regulator of 15 different professions, the HCPC has a role to play too.

Professional bodies for orthoptists

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

Professional bodies for prosthetists / orthotists

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