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Following the Council's restructure, which came into effect on 1 January 2014, we reviewed our committees and some were disbanded. Their work was absorbed by the Council

The Health and Care Professions Tribunal Service (HCPTS) is the hearings service of the Health and Care Professions Council

The Freedom of Information Act 2000 (FOIA) gives a general right of access to recorded information held by public authorities

The Professional Standards Authority for Health and Social Care (PSA) oversees our work.

Aim: The public, registrants, students and employers understand the value and importance of regulated health and care professionals

Scrutinises and oversees the work of nine health and care regulators

Blog by Christine Elliott, Chair of the Health and Care Professions Council

The level of care you receive from a registered professional should meet our standards

We protect the public by regulating 15 health and care professions

Khadijah Nazir Salim is a highly specialised podiatrist (diabetes and vascular) working for Oldham Care Organisation, part of the Northern Care Alliance NHS Group.

As a health and care professional, you must promote and protect the interests of service users and carers

There are a number of other regulatory organisations in the UK which regulate health and care professionals

We are calling on employers, managers, education providers, professional bodies and unions to prevent these behaviours from happening, and to encourage greater reporting when they do. As a regulator of 15 different professions, the HCPC has a role to play too.