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Further centralising the service user
We have improved the central role of the service user, including a focus on valid consent and effective communication. This is one theme within the key changes to the updated standards of proficiency for all professions.
Social media in professional practice
Blog by Katherine Timms, Head of Policy and Standards, explaining how professionals on our register can use social media appropriately.
Diversity data: speech and language therapists - November 2023
This factsheet provides key EDI information for speech and language therapists and how the demographics of this group compare to the demographics of HCPC registrants overall
Diversity data: prosthetists / orthotists - November 2023
This factsheet provides key EDI information for prosthetists / orthotists and how the demographics of this group compare to the demographics of HCPC registrants overall
Diversity data: operating department practitioners - March 2023
This factsheet provides key EDI information for operating department practitioners and how the demographics of this group compare to the demographics of HCPC registrants overall
Diversity data: hearing aid dispensers - March 2023
This factsheet provides key EDI information for hearing aid dispensers and how the demographics of this group compare to the demographics of HCPC registrants overall
What happens after making a declaration?
About the investigation process, which begins after a declaration is made.
What should I do if a concern has been raised about me
If you are a member of a union or a professional body, you should contact them
HCPC Corporate Strategy 2021-2026
Our aim to be a high performing regulator which delivers forward-looking regulation underpinned by strong data, collaboration and compassion
Communicating during the COVID-19 pandemic
The factors to consider in applying our standards during the COVID-19 pandemic
Reflecting on LGBT+ History Month 2025
Adrian Barrowdale, Strategic Lead for Equality, Diversity and Inclusion (EDI) reflects on the challenges still faced by LGBT+ people and the opportunities to build on the history of the LGBT+ rights movements.
Maintaining professional boundaries
As a registered professional, it is your responsibility to maintain appropriate professional boundaries with service users, carers and colleagues.
Failure to conduct a full / accurate assessment
Case study: An employer raised concerns about a psychologist who did not report a service user’s suicidal thoughts to their supervisor or any other professionals. This was despite it happening repeatedly and after recording a case note.