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'Before we begin' page
The first page you’ll see is the ‘Before we begin’ page
Inappropriate relationship with patient
Case study: A psychologist’s employer raised concerns that the registrant had taken a service user on a trip involving an overnight stay in a shared hotel room, bought the service user alcohol and appeared to be under the influence of alcohol in the presence of the service user.
Dishonesty by falsifying time sheet and travel expense claims
Case study: The NHS Counter Fraud Unit of the local NHS Trust raised concerns about a physiotherapist. On numerous occasions, the registrant submitted timesheets and claimed payments for hours they did not work.
Education annual data set: 2018-19 academic year
Snapshot of outcomes related to the HCPC’s education function for the 2018-19 academic year
Providing effective supervision
HCPC research on effective clinical and peer supervision in the workplace
Before we begin
The first page you’ll see is the ‘Before we begin’ page
Standards of proficiency
Supporting your employees in understanding and meeting the revised standards of proficiency
Oversight
The Professional Standards Authority for Health and Social Care (PSA) oversees our work.
How to submit a deferral request
See the step-by-step guidance below of how to submit deferral request
Digital skills and new technologies
We have emphasised the need to be able to keep up to date with digital skills and new technologies. This is one theme within the key changes to the updated standards of proficiency for all professions.
Registration Appeals Panel Members
Registration Appeals Panel Members consider and determine appeals regarding admittance to the register, renewal and removal from the register
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.
Other organisations
This page lists the other organisations that are responsible for regulating, and investigating concerns about, health and care professionals in the UK.
The benefits and outcomes of effective supervision
Learn about the benefits that supervision can have for your professional practice and the wider sector