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Toolbox or tickbox: how should you use our standards?
What’s the best way to use our standards of conduct, performance and ethics in practice?
What happens if a concern about me goes to a hearing
If the Investigating Committee decides there is a case to answer, the case will go forward for a final hearing
Failure to conduct a full / accurate assessment
Case study: An employer raised concerns about a psychologist who did not report a service user’s suicidal thoughts to their supervisor or any other professionals. This was despite it happening repeatedly and after recording a case note.
Openness and honesty in an overstretched service
The factors to consider in applyin our standards during the COVID-19 pandemic
Fitness to practise
Registrants must have the skills, knowledge, character and health to practise their profession safely and effectively
Case studies on making self referrals
Explore common scenarios where a registrant may need to consider making a self-referral
Journalist FAQs
Some of the frequently asked questions journalists have about the HCPC
The standards of proficiency for speech and language therapists
The standards of proficiency that speech and language therapists must meet in order to join, and remain on, the HCPC Register.
Why your registration matters
Our primary purpose is to protect the public, but there are benefits to being a regulated profession
What happens if my concern goes to a hearing
Cases are heard by a panel acting on behalf of one of three committees
Preceptorship for registrants working outside the NHS, including as sole practitioners
We recognise that many HCPC registrants are employed or work outside the NHS structures, where preceptorship is less well known and may be more difficult to access.
Supervision, leadership and culture
Working in partnership with colleagues, effective supervision and leadership are integral to the delivery of healthcare
Regulating further professions
How the government decides which professions should be regulated