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Data protection in exceptional times
The factors to consider in applying our standards during the COVID-19 pandemic
FAQs on record keeping
We get many questions about record keeping from registrants. This page runs through the most common questions and signposts to other sources of advice
High level principles for good practice in remote consultations and prescribing
High level principles of good practice expected of everyone when consulting and or prescribing remotely from the patient
The standards of proficiency for physiotherapists
The standards of proficiency that physiotherapists must meet in order to join, and remain on, the HCPC Register.
HCPC Corporate Strategy 2021-2026
Our aim to be a high performing regulator which delivers forward-looking regulation underpinned by strong data, collaboration and compassion
The standards of proficiency for paramedics
The standards of proficiency that paramedics must meet in order to join, and remain on, the HCPC Register.
Service user and carer involvement
What we are looking for when you involve service users and carers in your programme
Keeping information safe
You need to take all reasonable steps to protect information about service users. By ‘reasonable steps’, we mean that you need to take sensible, practical measures to make sure that you keep the information safe.
Managing stress
We all respond differently to pressure or demands that we find difficult to cope with, or situations that we don’t have much control over
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.
Dishonesty – fraud
Case study: An employer raised concerns about an operating department practitioner’s (ODP) conviction of fraud. For this conviction, she was sentenced to 18-months imprisonment and suspended for 24 months.
HCPC launches consultation on permanent changes to our Rules to hold remote hearings
We launched a consultation on permanently amending our Rules to give us the express power to hold hearings remotely.