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Communication
The way we communicate is continually evolving and our standards need to reflect this.
#myhcpcstandards: Service user engagement
In this webinar we will explore the updated standards' focus on further centralising the service user, and how to integrate these changes into your practice.
Breach of confidentiality
Case study: An occupational therapist's employer raised concerns with us after the registrant left a notepad containing confidential information, pertaining to a number of service users, at the home address of a service user.
How to activate your account
See the step-by-step guidance below of how to activate your account
The standards of proficiency for speech and language therapists
The standards of proficiency that speech and language therapists must meet in order to join, and remain on, the HCPC Register.
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
Engaging with the public about what they do via social media
Case study: Simon is a dietitian. He has recently been considering new ways of engaging with his service users and members of the public
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)
Registration Appeals Panel Members
Registration Appeals Panel Members consider and determine appeals regarding admittance to the register, renewal and removal from the register
Fitness to practise annual report 2008
This report provides information about the HPC’s work in considering allegations about the fitness to practise of our registrants.
Employer insight: Supporting members of the LGBT+ community flourish in the workplace
Dawn Starley (educational psychologist) shares her professional and personal experiences and why EDI is critical for ensuring all members of society are given a fair chance to be themselves
Consultation on Standards for prescribing
We are consulting on proposed changes to the Standards for prescribing.
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.
The costs of fitness to practise - a study of the Health and Care Professions Council
This study aims to generate descriptive statistics for different features of the HCPC’s Fitness to Practise processes and to address some specific questions regarding the factors which impact on costs.
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.