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HCPC increases the education threshold for paramedics
Planned changes to the paramedic education threshold have now come into force. This follows on from our consultation and decision by our Council to increase the threshold to degree level in 2018.
Protected function - hearing aid dispensers
We regulate hearing aid dispensers on the basis of their professional title and also their protected function.
Dietitian renewals - window closing soon
The deadline for dietitians to complete their registration renewal is fast approaching
Review of the standards of education and training
We review our standards periodically to ensure that they are up-to date with current practice.
Data policy and terms
HCPC's data policy, including details about the information we hold about registrants, plus the terms and conditions for our website
HCPC response to the DHSC’s consultation on the licensing of non-surgical cosmetic procedures in England
View our response to the DHSC’s consultation on the licensing of non-surgical cosmetic procedures in England
Fitness to practice and the updated standards of proficiency
What employers need to know about our updated requirements for registrants to manage their mental and physcial health.
Launch date announced for specialist social work regulator
Nadhim Zahawi has announced Monday 2 December 2019 as the date when Social Work England will take over from the HCPC as the new social work regulator
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)
Launch of consultation for the standards of conduct, performance and ethics
Today we have launched a consultation which outlines proposed changes to the Standards of conduct, performance and ethics.
HCPC statement on guidance on health and character and suicidal ideation
Our priority is ensuring that registrants have access to advice and support, so that they can get the help they need and ensure they are able to continue to practise safely, without fear of the impact on their registration. To support this, we have produced online materials aimed at registrants and updated our guidance on health and character to include more illustrative case studies.
#myhcpcstandards: Service user engagement
In this webinar we will explore the requirement to meaningfully engage with service users in planning, delivering and evaluating the services they receive.
This webinar will be postponed as a mark of respect following the death of HM Queen Elizabeth II: the new date is forthcoming.
Service user feedback tools - an evidence review and Delphi consultation for 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 the relevant professional bodies.
HCPC updates standards of proficiency
The HCPC has updated its standards of proficiency for the first time since 2015. The crucial changes have been made following an extensive period of engagement with a wide range of stakeholders, to seek views and develop standards in line with current professional practice.
Sexual safety hub
Raising awareness of the impact of sexual misconduct, and helping to improve the sexual safety of service users, those working within health and social care, and the students and learners on our approved education programmes.