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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.

The ethical framework within which our registrants must work

This report provides information about the HPC’s work in considering allegations about the fitness to practise of our registrants.

What to do if your application to the Register has been refused

Rachel Booth-Gardiner and Georgia Vine are occupational therapists with lived experiences of disabilities and founding members of disability network AbleOTUK. For Disability History Month 2024, they explore the history of disabled healthcare professionals, celebrate the achievements of AbleOTUK and review the sections of the HCPC standards relating to equality, diversity and inclusion.

Learn about the benefits that supervision can have for your professional practice and the wider sector

As we move forward with the wider programme of regulatory reform, we welcome this consultation to consider how the powers to introduce and remove professions from regulation might be used in the future.

Katherine Timms, Head of Policy and Standards at the HCPC, answers the most common questions we receive from registrants about record keeping

We review our standards periodically to ensure that they are up-to date with current practice.

The ELT has day-to-day responsibility for managing HCPC

The Council consists of six registrant members, drawn from the professions regulated by HCPC, and six lay members, drawn from a variety of walks of life

What the key changes are, why they’ve been made and how to find out more