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Fitness To Practise Annual Report 2021-22

This annual report provides an account of our work in 2021-22 investigating fitness to practise (FTP) concerns raised with us about the 15 professions we regulate.

Threshold policy for fitness to practise investigations

This policy sets out the HCPC’s approach to investigating fitness to practise concerns and outlines our investigation process

Guidance on health and character

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

Orthoptist CPD audit (2021)

A total of 34 orthoptists were asked to present their CPD profile for the previous 2019-2021 renewal cycle.

Physiotherapist CPD audit (2022)

A total of 1324 physiotherapists were asked to present their CPD profile for the previous 2020-2022 renewal cycle.

Dietitian CPD audit (2022)

A total of 232 dietitians were asked to present their CPD profile for the previous 2020-2022 renewal cycle.

Chiropodist / podiatrist CPD audit (2022)

A total of 287 chiropodists/podiatrists were asked to present their CPD profile for the previous 2020-2022 renewal cycle.

Hearing aid dispenser CPD audit (2022)

A total of 73 hearing aid dispensers were asked to present their CPD profile for the previous 2020-2022 renewal cycle.

Safeguarding Policy

Our role in safeguarding children and vulnerable adults. The purpose of the safeguarding policy is to outline our safeguarding responsibilities, so that our staff and partners are aware of their safeguarding obligations, and to ensure that any safeguarding concerns are dealt with and escalated appropriately.

Returning to Practice: My Story - Roxanne Mitchell-Nembhard

Roxanne is a Specialist Occupational Therapist with a special interest in Stroke and Neurology. Here, she tells us the story of how she returned to practice in 2021 after a career break.

Watch: Employer Insights webinar - Revised standards of conduct, performance and ethics

Watch a recording of this 30-minute webinar designed specially for employers and managers of HCPC registrants, to support them with the revised standards of conduct, performance and ethics.

Responding to NHSE Long Term Workforce Plan: A guide for education providers

We have produced a guide to help education providers and others understand how to engage with, and where required, seek approval from HCPC.

Failure to conduct a full / accurate assessment

Case study: An employer raised concerns about a psychologist who did not report a service user’s suicidal thoughts to their supervisor or any other professionals. This was despite it happening repeatedly and after recording a case note.

Failure to maintain adequate records

Case study: An occupational therapist’s employer raised concerns relating to their clinical practice and conduct, following a number of incidents relating to nine different cases.

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