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Case study: An employer raised concerns about an operating department practitioner’s (ODP) conviction of fraud. For this conviction, she was sentenced to 18-months imprisonment and suspended for 24 months.

To mark South Asian Heritage Month 2025, Krishna Gohil, a senior lecturer in podiatry and prescribing shares her journey from NHS clinical care to academia, and how her South Asian heritage continues to shape her work and inspire future healthcare professionals.

The ethical framework within which our registrants must work

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

This report is an account of the making of a multi-professional regulator over its first fifteen years. 

From 5 June – 17 July 2015 we conducted an electronic survey to collect feedback about our external-facing electronic newsletter, HCPC In Focus. This report is a breakdown of our findings and a summary of potential future developments.

Case study: The NHS Counter Fraud Unit of the local NHS Trust raised concerns about a physiotherapist. On numerous occasions, the registrant submitted timesheets and claimed payments for hours they did not work.

In July 2006 we decided to review the standards so that we could make sure that they continued to be fit for purpose and that they conformed to the expectations of the public, registrants and other stakeholders.

To mark South Asian Heritage Month 2024, Cynthia Srikesavan, a senior researcher in physiotherapy at the University of Oxford and a registered physiotherapist, shares her journey into healthcare and how her background inspires her work.

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