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Return to practice: a win-win for employers and professionals
Speech and language therapist Debbie Halden shares her experience supporting a former registrant return to practice
How to use the MRS
Step-by-step instructions for using the Multiple Registrant Search (MRS)
Need help?
How to check the Register to find a professional, and what the results mean
Key statistics on education and training for HCPC professions
We have provided key statistics as a summary of the picture of education and training for the professions we regulate, and how that picture is changing.
Chiropodist, podiatrist and hearing aid dispenser renewals - window closing soon
The deadline for chiropodists, podiatrists and hearing aid dispensers to complete their registration renewal is fast approaching
Bringing profession into disrepute / inappropriate comments on social media
Case study: A paramedic self-referred after he posted inappropriate comments on social media, which caused his employer to suspend him.
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.
Inappropriate relationship with patient
Case study: A psychologist’s employer raised concerns that the registrant had taken a service user on a trip involving an overnight stay in a shared hotel room, bought the service user alcohol and appeared to be under the influence of alcohol in the presence of the service user.
Failure to maintain adequate records
Case study: A dietitian’s employer raised concerns about their clinical practice and conduct, following a number of incidents relating to six different service users.
Paying your renewal fees
How to pay the renewal fee to maintain your HCPC registration
Dishonesty by falsifying time sheet and travel expense claims
Case study: The NHS Counter Fraud Unit of the local NHS Trust raised concerns about a physiotherapist. On numerous occasions, the registrant submitted timesheets and claimed payments for hours they did not work.