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What equality, diversity and inclusion means to us
We intend that everybody should be equally able to access our services and be treated fairly and supported when doing so
Safeguarding Policy
Our role in safeguarding children and vulnerable adults. The purpose of the safeguarding policy is to outline our safeguarding responsibilities, so that our staff and partners are aware of their safeguarding obligations, and to ensure that any safeguarding concerns are dealt with and escalated appropriately.
Changing profile of education provision
The profile of education and training is changing, with a wider variety of pre-registration education and training programmes approved by HCPC. This includes a broader range of qualification levels, and a significant increase in the number of apprenticeship programmes in England.
Programme capacity
With various initiatives across the four UK nations, we have seen (and expect to see further) increases in the total number of learners within professions, nations, and regions. We have noted an impact on practice-based learning, education provider resources, and innovations in delivery models due to these initiatives.
Using AI at HCPC
It’s always exciting when new technologies arrive that can save us time and have the potential to help us to achieve new things. But it’s important we are mindful of the risks when adopting any new technology.
Scope of practice
Including medical entitlements, prescribing and advanced practice
Reports
We publish a range of reports including our annual reports and accounts, and our annual fitness to practise and education reports
Professional Liaison Service
The HCPC Professional Liaison Service was established in 2020 following a decision to invest in more upstream regulation. Upstream regulation describes an approach to regulation that is focussed on prevention, partnership and support.
Applicants with convictions
How to consider applicants with convictions or cautions and make decisions regarding their suitability for registration and ability to provide a professional service for the public.
Returning to Practice: My Story - Roxanne Mitchell-Nembhard
Roxanne is a Specialist Occupational Therapist with a special interest in Stroke and Neurology. Here, she tells us the story of how she returned to practice in 2021 after a career break.
Registrants and representative organisations
Communicating with our registrants is essential to the work that we do. It is important that registrants are kept up to date with developments that affect their professional registration