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A total of 363 operating department practitioners were asked to present their CPD profile for the previous 2018-2020 renewal cycle. 

We think that it’s important to further clarify within the standards that registrants do not need to stop practising simply because they have a physical or mental health condition.

How we continue to implement steps to make sure we treat English and Welsh equally when communicating with the public in Wales.

Health and Care Professions Council response to NHS England’s consultation on proposed amendments to the list of controlled drugs that physiotherapists can independently prescribe across the United Kingdom

We’re looking to understand how future changes might affect our work, and the work of those we regulate. We're running a workshop open to the general public and our stakeholders this September.

The Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC) is delighted to announce the appointment of Christine Elliott as its Chair.

What’s the best way to use our standards of conduct, performance and ethics in practice?

For employers and managers of HCPC registered professionals, focusing on how they can support registrants to meet our regulatory standards plus the fitness to practise process

The Council has overall responsibility for protecting people using registrants' services

The regulatory documents, policies and procedures that govern how we operate

Susanna is an occupational therapist and Aspire Creating Communities, a charity in Huddersfield that combats social isolation amongst over-55s. She returned to the Register in 2019.

Learn more about the HCPC standards and how to apply them to your everyday practice

We emailed education providers due their performance review in 2025-26 in late June. Providers who will undergo the process this year (2025-26) will have been given specific requirements and a key contact to work with at the HCPC.