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All hearings begin at 10am and are open to the press and public unless otherwise stated

A review of the standards of proficiency for social workers in England. This is part of the HCPCs wider review of these standards taking place in 2015 and 2016

View our response to the Department of Health and Social Care consultation on mandatory vaccination for frontline health and care staff.

There are a small number of circumstances where you might need to pass on information without consent, or when you have asked for consent but the service user has refused it

On 14 January we launched our new Threshold Policy for Fitness to Practise Investigations and Approach to the Investigation of Health Matters policy.

This report aims to improve understanding of the number and nature of complaints to the HCPC about paramedics and social workers in England, and to consider what actions might help prevent complaints in these professions.

We recently released updates to our standards of proficiency, which come into effect on 1 September 2023.

Ruth Clement is Head of Kent Children’s Therapies at Kent Community Health NHS Foundation Trust. A concern was raised about a HCPC-registered therapist that Ruth line-managed. Here she gives her perspective on the events and shares tips for employers or managers in similar situations.

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

Our registrants need to renew their registration every two years, and if they don't they may be removed from the Register

The HCPC, in collaboration with seven other professional healthcare regulators, has published an annual report on whistleblowing disclosures.

Resilience is our capacity to recover quickly from difficulties and to adapt in the face of challenging circumstances

We recognise that the fitness to practise process can be a stressful experience so we try to make our process as open and clear as possible