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What the updated standards of proficiency mean for students
A summary of what current students will need to do to ensure they meet the updated standards of proficiency, which come into effect 1 September 2023.
Launch date announced for specialist social work regulator
Nadhim Zahawi has announced Monday 2 December 2019 as the date when Social Work England will take over from the HCPC as the new social work regulator
We have revised our standards for prescribing
The Health and Care Professions Council has recently revised our standards for prescribing, following a public consultation. The revised standards took effect on 1 September 2019.
The standards of proficiency for paramedics
The standards of proficiency that paramedics must meet in order to join, and remain on, the HCPC Register.
Launch of consultation for the standards of conduct, performance and ethics
Today we have launched a consultation which outlines proposed changes to the Standards of conduct, performance and ethics.
Call-out for working group members following consultation closure
The HCPC consultation on the Standards of conduct, performance and ethics, and accompanying guidance on social media closed on 16 June 2023.
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)
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.
Our approach to temporary registration
We have worked with the UK Government to create a COVID-19 temporary register, of two parts
Fitness to practise annual report 2019
The Fitness to practise annual report highlights key statistics and insights and explains how we protect the public and ensure our registrants meet our standards
Our guidance on the use of social media
How to ensure you meet our standards by using social media effectively and sensitively
#myhcpcstandards: Reflective Practice
This webinar will explore the benefits regular reflection can have on your practice and share examples of some of the ways you can achieve reflective practice.