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We have emphasised the need to be able to keep up to date with digital skills and new technologies. This is one theme within the key changes to the updated standards of proficiency for all professions.

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

Case study: A podiatrist self-referred following a conviction for driving under the influence of alcohol.

This report provides information about the HPC’s work in considering allegations about the fitness to practise of our registrants.

Registration Appeals Panel Members consider and determine appeals regarding admittance to the register, renewal and removal from the register

We are consulting on proposed changes to the Standards for prescribing.

This study aims to generate descriptive statistics for different features of the HCPC’s Fitness to Practise processes and to address some specific questions regarding the factors which impact on costs.

Frequently asked questions about the HCPTS and fitness to practise hearings

There's just one week until 1 September 2023, when the updated HCPC standards of proficiency come into effect. We encourage all registrants to ensure they understand the updates and are ready to integrate them as far as they relate to their scope of practice. 

This page lists the other organisations that are responsible for regulating, and investigating concerns about, health and care professionals in the UK.

The HCPC has responded to Lord Darzi’s report on the Independent Investigation of the National Health Service in England.

Hear employers talking about their role in managing HCPC registrants. 

The HCPC, in collaboration with eight other professional health and care regulators, has published the latest Whistleblowing disclosures report for 2024.

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.

The standards of proficiency that hearing aid dispensers must meet in order to join, and remain on, the HCPC Register.