Search results for care act 2014

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

Case study: A biomedical scientist’s employer raised concerns following an incident where the registrant failed to follow procedure. When processing samples, the registrant failed to prevent contamination, which led to inaccurate results.

The standards of proficiency that operating department practitioners must meet in order to join, and remain on, the HCPC Register. 

Explore status of first-time registrants joining between 2013–20, showing how long they remained registered over a four-year period.

Find details of the revised standards of conduct performance and ethics, and how they compare to the current standards.

To mark South Asian Heritage Month 2024, Cynthia Srikesavan, a senior researcher in physiotherapy at the University of Oxford and a registered physiotherapist, shares her journey into healthcare and how her background inspires her work.

The standards of proficiency that occupational therapists must meet in order to join, and remain on, the HCPC Register. 

The factors to consider in applying our standards during the COVID-19 pandemic

Cases are heard by a panel acting on behalf of one of three committees

If the Investigating Committee decides there is a case to answer, the case will go forward for a final hearing

The ethical framework within which our registrants must work

High level principles of good practice expected of everyone when consulting and or prescribing remotely from the patient