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The Health and Care Professions Council has recently revised our standards for prescribing, following a public consultation. The revised standards took effect on 1 September 2019.

We will draft allegations based on the relevant information we have gathered

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

The HCPC consultation on the Standards of conduct, performance and ethics, and accompanying guidance on social media closed on 16 June 2023.

We have looked back on our approval and monitoring outcomes from the last academic year

How to raise a concern about a HCPC registered professional if you are a member of the public

For HCPC registrants who have come to work in the UK via our international registration route, preceptorship can provide a way to support acculturation to both their new working environment and to living in the UK.

There are a number of regulators – such as the General Medical Council, the Care Quality Commission and us – who may need you to pass on information to them

Case study: An occupational therapist's employer raised concerns with us after the registrant left a notepad containing confidential information, pertaining to a number of service users, at the home address of a service user.

Quarterly stats update from the HCPTS team. 

For the third year running, the HCPC has opened its student competition. 

Please ensure that you are eligible to apply for registration via the international route

An online session for current students, focusing on the forthcoming updates to the HCPC standards of conduct, performance and ethics.