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Community Care Live
The UK's largest free-to-attend social care event
Professional Standards Authority for Health and Social Care
Scrutinises and oversees the work of nine health and care regulators
Year in Highlights: A Year in Transition
Blog by Christine Elliott, Chair of the Health and Care Professions Council
Who we regulate
We protect the public by regulating 15 health and care professions
What you should expect from your health and care professional
The level of care you receive from a registered professional should meet our standards
My COVID-19 story - Khadijah Nazir Salim
Khadijah Nazir Salim is a highly specialised podiatrist (diabetes and vascular) working for Oldham Care Organisation, part of the Northern Care Alliance NHS Group.
HCPC appoints new Lay Council Member
The Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC) is pleased to announce the appointment of Kathryn Foreman to Council.
HCPC response to the 2020 Welsh language standards
The Health and Care Professions Council response to the Welsh Government consultation: Welsh Language Standards (Healthcare Regulators) Regulations.
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)
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
Person-centred care
As a health and care professional, you must promote and protect the interests of service users and carers
Other organisations
There are a number of other regulatory organisations in the UK which regulate health and care professionals
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.