Standards of conduct, performance and ethics
We recently published revised standards of conduct, performance and ethics, which include updated standards on maintaining professional boundaries with service users, carers and colleagues, including on social media.
Standards of conduct, performance and ethics
Report on concerns relating to sexual misconduct
This report provides an assessment of concerns raised with us about the health and care professionals we regulate, which related to sexual misconduct and criminal matters or conduct of a sexual nature. It describes the fitness to practise concerns received, and the HCPC registrants who were subject to those concerns in the financial year 2023-2024.
Research
Research providing insights into sexual misconduct by health and care professionals:
Sexual misconduct research | Professional Standards Authority
Webinars
Watch: #myHCPCstandards | Getting it right when things go wrong
A registrant-focused session on raising concerns and the duty of candour, and how they relate to the HCPC standards. Part of a series on the revised standards of conduct, performance and ethics, in effect from 1 September 2024. Presented by HCPC Professional Liaison Consultant Hugh Tregoning.
