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We are eager to highlight the vital work that you and many other health and care colleagues are doing during this unprecedented time

Raising awareness of the impact of sexual misconduct, and helping to improve the sexual safety of service users, those working within health and social care, and the students and learners on our approved education programmes.

Written by a multi-professional team of AHPs, this blog shines a light on the remarkable impact that AHPs have on the delivery of care, and how the HCPC standards fit into their work.

The duty of candour is important for anyone working in health and care, but what does it mean in practice?

Doreen is a physiotherapist working in an intermediate care team, and speaks about the steps one Recruiting Manager took that made a real difference

Our flexible approach takes into account of the broad range of health and care professionals and is based on outcomes

There are a number of regulators – such as the General Medical Council, the Care Quality Commission and us – who may need you to pass on information to them

To mark South Asian Heritage Month 2021, Nusrat Kauser candidly shares her story and details the reality of what she has experienced in the health and care sector as a South Asian woman.

We are working to help improve the sexual safety of service users, those working within health and social care, and the students and learners on HCPC approved programmes.

In celebration of Black History Month Rachel shares some inspiring words of what she has learned and experienced as a black health and care professional in the UK.

It is important that you get the service user’s permission, or ‘consent’, before you share or disclose their information or use it for reasons which are not related to the care or services you provide for them

Case study: A paramedic self-referred with an allegation that he carried out inadequate assessments.

Case study: A professional body raised a concern that a biomedical scientist had acted beyond her scope of practise.

What to consider when your scope of practice moves online

We work closely with the other UK health regulators to share best practice in a variety of areas. These include HR, education, equality and diversity, communications and governance.