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We are committed to providing quality services to our stakeholders, learning from feedback and driving continuous improvement.

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

Case study: A psychologist’s employer raised concerns that the registrant had taken a service user on a trip involving an overnight stay in a shared hotel room, bought the service user alcohol and appeared to be under the influence of alcohol in the presence of the service user.

Case study: A biomedical scientist’s employer raised concerns following an incident where the registrant failed to follow procedure. When processing samples, the registrant failed to prevent contamination, which led to inaccurate results.

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.

This document gives students on approved programmes information about our standards of conduct, performance and ethics.

Explore common scenarios where a registrant may need to consider making a self-referral

The standards of proficiency that speech and language therapists must meet in order to join, and remain on, the HCPC Register. 

This annual report provides an account of our work in 2021-22 investigating fitness to practise (FTP) concerns raised with us about the 15 professions we regulate.

In 2019, we commissioned the University of Surrey to produce a film evidencing the process and benefits of Schwartz rounds.

The standards against which we assess education and training programmes