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Canlyniadau chwilio am the care act 2014

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My Story – Prabha Vijayakumar (South Asian Heritage Month 2024)

Prabha, a registered occupational therapist, shares her journey from India to the UK, and how she discovered her calling.

Returning to practice

Information about the process you need to complete if you are returning to practice after a break of more than two years

Completing a CPD profile for audit

If selected for CPD audit, you'll be asked to submit a profile as proof of your activities and how they meet the standards for CPD

Student competition

Each year, we run a competition for students who, at the time of entry, are enrolled on an HCPC-approved pre-registration programme.

Customer feedback

As an organisation, our aim is to provide the best customer service we can for all our registrants and stakeholders

Diversity data

Our dashboard shows key equality, diversity and inclusion (EDI) information with regards to the characteristics of HCPC registrants

Standards

Our standards form the foundation for how we regulate, explaining what we expect of our registrants and education and training programmes. 

Section 5 – English language proficiency

People on the HCPC’s Register must be able to communicate effectively in English in order to meet our standards of proficiency

Partner roles

There are a wide range of different partner roles that provide the expertise we need for our decision making processes.

What to expect from us

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

What our investigation would involve

If we decide that a concern is within our remit at the triage stage, we will carry out an initial investigation

What we mean by ‘practising your profession’

We have defined ‘practising your profession’ as drawing on your professional skills and knowledge in the course of your work.

North West Social Work Show

The leading event for all social workers from Newly Qualified to Senior Practitioners as well as Commissioners and service providers

We have launched our new whistleblowing policy

Our new whistleblowing policy provides guidance on what to do if you have a concern about wrongdoing in the public interest.