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Diversity data: chiropodists/podiatrists - March 2023
This factsheet provides key EDI information for chiropodists/podiatrists and how the demographics of this group compare to the demographics of HCPC registrants overall
Diversity data: physiotherapists - March 2023
This factsheet provides key EDI information for physiotherapists and how the demographics of this group compare to the demographics of HCPC registrants overall
Diversity data: dietitians - March 2023
This factsheet provides key EDI information for dietitians and how the demographics of this group compare to the demographics of HCPC registrants overall
How to make a declaration
A closer look at the three instances in which you would provide health and character information to the HCPC, and the different ways of supplying it for each.
My Story – Nusrat Kauser
To mark South Asian Heritage Month 2021, Nusrat Kauser candidly shares her story and details the reality of what she has experienced in the health and care sector as a South Asian woman.
Protecting the health and safety of others
We expect our registrants to take all reasonable steps to reduce risk of harm, and to maintain a safe practice environment
Why and how we revised our standards of proficiency
Following comprehensive review and public consultation, the revised sets of standards were approved by the Council in March 2022.
Service User Expert Advisor
Service User Expert Advisors will be engaged in an effective and targeted manner, which is reflective of the skills, expertise and experience successful candidates bring to the role
Unsafe clinical practice
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.
Developing and sharing skills and knowledge and networking with other professionals using social media
Case study: Kathy is an occupational therapist, working in the NHS, and has recently trained as a best interests assessor
Professional bodies for clinical scientists
Professional bodies typically promote the profession, represent their members and provide curriculum frameworks, training and CPD.
How we work together on equality, diversity and inclusion
Read about the equality, diversity and inclusion activities we undertake
What you should expect from your health and care professional
The level of care you receive from a registered professional should meet our standards
Standards relevant to education and training
The standards against which we assess education and training programmes
Other regulators
We work closely with the other UK health regulators to share best practice