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Council welcomes three new members
The Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC) is pleased to announce the appointment of Rebekah Eglinton, Steven Vaughan, and Professor Valerie Webster to the Council.
HCPC welcomes new guidance for health professionals on the role of expert witnesses
The guidance outlines what is expected of health and care professionals called as an expert witness
Person-centred care
As a health and care professional, you must promote and protect the interests of service users and carers
Reclassification of Gabapentin and Pregabalin
From midnight on 1st April 2019, gabapentin and pregabalin will be reclassified as Schedule 3 controlled drugs, under the Misuse of Drugs Regulations (2001), and Class C of the Misuse of Drugs Act (1971)
Who we regulate
We protect the public by regulating 15 health and care professions
What you should expect from your health and care professional
The level of care you receive from a registered professional should meet our standards
Year in Highlights: A Year in Transition
Blog by Christine Elliott, Chair of the Health and Care Professions Council
Community Care Live
The UK's largest free-to-attend social care event
Professional Standards Authority for Health and Social Care
Scrutinises and oversees the work of nine health and care regulators
Joint letter on how we’re supporting professionals this winter
Read our joint letter with NHS England, the Care Quality Commission, the General Medical Council, the CNO for England, the General Pharmaceutical Council and the Nursing and Midwifery Council on how we’re supporting professionals this winter.
My COVID-19 story - Khadijah Nazir Salim
Khadijah Nazir Salim is a highly specialised podiatrist (diabetes and vascular) working for Oldham Care Organisation, part of the Northern Care Alliance NHS Group.
HCPC response to the 2020 Welsh language standards
The Health and Care Professions Council response to the Welsh Government consultation: Welsh Language Standards (Healthcare Regulators) Regulations.
HCPC appoints new Lay Council Member
The Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC) is pleased to announce the appointment of Kathryn Foreman to Council.
Other organisations
This page lists the other organisations that are responsible for regulating, and investigating concerns about, health and care professionals in the UK.
We have revised our standards for prescribing
The Health and Care Professions Council has recently revised our standards for prescribing, following a public consultation. The revised standards took effect on 1 September 2019.