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Communication
The way we communicate is continually evolving and our standards need to reflect this.
Student webinar - revising the standards of conduct, performance and ethics
An online session for current students, focusing on the forthcoming updates to the HCPC standards of conduct, performance and ethics.
Consultation workshop: Standards of conduct, performance and ethics - managing existing health conditions and disabilities in the workplace
This workshop gives you an opportunity to ask questions about the revisions we have made
#myHCPCtandards webinar - standard 3
Work within the limits of your knowledge and skills - standard 3 of 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.
August bank holiday 2023 service availability
The HCPC offices will be closed on Monday 28 August for the summer bank holiday weekend
New legislation expands the number of professions able to issue fit notes
The UK government has introduced new legislation to allow a wider range of healthcare professionals to certify fit notes.
What happens if a concern about me goes to a hearing
If the Investigating Committee decides there is a case to answer, the case will go forward for a final hearing
Employer insight: Supporting transgender employees in the workplace - Top Tips
NHS Lothian (NHSL) developed a number of initiatives to support Transgender employees at work, including Top tips for employees and employers
Being LGBT+ in healthcare - LGBT+ History Month
To mark LGBT+ History Month 2024, two members of the UK SLT Pride Network tell us about their journeys in healthcare and how they have grappled with the barriers they face.
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)
Prescribing
To be a prescriber means to have the legal authority to issue prescriptions
Returning to practice after the pandemic - why we're reinstating a 12-month updating period
As our 12-month updating period comes into effect once more, Policy Manager Madeleine Connor looks back on the COVID-19 pandemic and circumstances that temporarily extended it.
A registrant's story - Finding the why in CPD (Andrew Ormerod)
Andrew Ormerod, a registered paradedic and founder of CPDme, shares his journey to realising the importance of CPD and insight into finding its true purpose.