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The factors to consider in applying our standards during the COVID-19 pandemic

As a regulator set up to protect the public, involving the public as key stakeholders is essential to our work and we are committed to this involvement in a number of our core organisational activities

HCPC statement of approach to fitness to practise investigations and hearings during the COVID-19 pandemic

Ahead of the revised standards of conduct, performance and ethics coming into effect, HCPC Policy colleagues outline the key areas that employers, managers and leaders of registrants may wish to focus on.

Everything you need to support your employees, whether you’re looking for information on the registration process or events to connect with us

Information, guidance and support for those who use the services of HCPC registrants

Information about rejoining the Register after you have been removed following a fitness to practise case.  

As a registered professional, it is your responsibility to maintain appropriate professional boundaries with service users, carers and colleagues.

This annual report provides an account of our work investigating fitness to practise (FTP) concerns raised with us across the 15 professions we regulate.

In most cases, you will need to make sure you have consent from the service user before you disclose or share any identifiable information

Case study: An occupational therapist’s employer raised concerns relating to their clinical practice and conduct, following a number of incidents relating to nine different cases.

If the Investigating Committee decides there is a case to answer, the case will go forward for a final hearing

Working in partnership with colleagues, effective supervision and leadership are integral to the delivery of healthcare