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The level of public concern in our professions remains small, but it is rising

Case study: Lilly is a Band 5 registered dietician who works in a community healthcare centre. Lilly has recently been asked by her employer to supervise Isaac, a second-year student dietician, during his practice-based learning.

We are aware that some registrants have received automated calls regarding supposed HCPC investigations, and been asked to contact a specified number.

The standards to enable registered orthoptists who are appropriately trained to sell and supply certain prescription only medicines

This document provides guidance on our processes when assessing the health and character of people who apply to, or who are on, our Register.

You’ll be asked to sign a declaration regarding background checks to enable us to check that they are genuine with the organisations or individuals who provided them

All applicants for employee and partner roles at the HCPC are asked to complete a voluntary equal opportunities and diversity monitoring form. 

Natalie Berrie, Registration Manager at the HCPC, gives an overview of the CPD process

Communicating with our registrants is essential to the work that we do. It is important that registrants are kept up to date with developments that affect their professional registration

We are inviting registrants to provide us with their diversity data, so that we can use it to inform our equality, diversity and inclusion improvement work. Survey closes 14 March 2021. 

Which circumstances provide exceptions to the need to tell us about a caution or conviction. 

We have defined ‘practising your profession’ as drawing on your professional skills and knowledge in the course of your work.

Speech and language therapist Debbie Halden shares her experience supporting a former registrant return to practice

Information about the process for approving your education programme, including threshold levels and relevant proficiency standards.