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Conversion therapy ban – what registrants need to know

The HCPC has responded in support of the Government Equalities Office (GEO) consultation proposing a ban on practices known as conversion therapy in England and Wales.

Employer Insights webinar - Boundaries matter: challenging sexual misconduct (part 1) (October)

A 45 minute session designed to help you define various forms of sexual misconduct and the impact of sexual misconduct in the workplace.

Change of name

You can use your online account to request that your name is changed on the HCPC Register

Professional bodies for chiropodists / podiatrists

Professional bodies typically promote the profession, represent their members and provide curriculum frameworks, training and CPD.

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.

Engaging with the public about what they do via social media

Case study: Simon is a dietitian. He has recently been considering new ways of engaging with his service users and members of the public

Disability in Healthcare: Celebrating History, Championing Inclusion, and Driving Change

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.

Year in registration survey 2024 - highlights report

This paper presents highlights from our year in registration survey 2022 (formerly known as the new graduate survey), which seeks the views of those who have been HCPC-registered for a year about their education and training programme, how this prepared them to practice, and the first year in employment. 

Employer insight: Supporting members of the LGBT+ community flourish in the workplace

Dawn Starley (educational psychologist) shares her professional and personal experiences and why EDI is critical for ensuring all members of society are given a fair chance to be themselves

One month to go: Revised standards of conduct, performance and ethics

The revised standards of conduct, performance and ethics and revised guidance on social media are coming into effect on 1 September 2024. We encourage all registrants to ensure they are familiar with the changes.

What the updated standards of proficiency mean for students

A summary of what current students will need to do to ensure they meet the updated standards of proficiency, which come into effect 1 September 2023.

HCPC and health regulators' joint statement supports reflective practice across healthcare

Nine healthcare regulators, including the HCPC, have signed a joint statement outlining the processes and advantages of good reflective practice

Additional entitlements

We have powers to mark or 'annotate' the Register to show where a registrant has additional entitlements because they have completed additional training in a particular area of practice.

Supporting professionals during the busy winter period

Read our joint letter regarding the busy winter period and how we are supporting health and care professionals during this time.