Category: Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC)

Government confirms commitment to reforming the regulation of healthcare professionals

by f2p_admin | May 17, 2025 | Department of Health and Social Care, General Chiropractic Council, General Dental Council (GDC), General Medical Council (GMC), General Optical Council (GOC), General Osteopathic Council (GOsC), General Pharmaceutical Council (GPhC), Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC), Nursing & Midwifery Council (NMC), Social Work England (SWE) | 0 |

The Government have confirmed in a Written Ministerial Statement, its commitment to reforming the regulation of healthcare professionals.

FEATURE: Does remediation matter in fitness to practise?

by f2p_admin | May 17, 2025 | General Chiropractic Council, General Dental Council (GDC), General Medical Council (GMC), General Optical Council (GOC), General Osteopathic Council (GOsC), General Pharmaceutical Council (GPhC), Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC), Nursing & Midwifery Council (NMC), Social Work England (SWE) | 0 |

Kings View Chambers, looks at the importance of remediation in fitness to practise, what remediation means and how it can impact on the outcome of an investigation or hearing.

HCPC fee rise approved by Parliaments

by f2p_admin | May 5, 2025 | Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC) | 0 |

HCPC has confirmed that its latest fee increase has been approved by both the UK and Scottish Parliaments.

FEATURE: Credibility & Reliability of Witness’ evidence in Fitness to Practise Hearings

by f2p_admin | Mar 16, 2025 | General Chiropractic Council, General Dental Council (GDC), General Medical Council (GMC), General Optical Council (GOC), General Osteopathic Council (GOsC), General Pharmaceutical Council (GPhC), Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC), Nursing & Midwifery Council (NMC), Social Work England (SWE) | 0 |

Kings View Chambers considers how tribunals should assess witnesses’ credibility & reliability in resolving disputes or when evidence has a significant impact on outcomes.

High Court uphold appeal in PSA v HCPC [2025] EWHC 164 (Admin)

by f2p_admin | Feb 8, 2025 | Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC), Professional Standards Authority (PSA) | 0 |

The court allowed the PSA’s appeal, finding that the committee’s decision was wrong in law and insufficient for the protection of the public.

Regulators sign MOU on investigating suspected criminal activity in healthcare

by f2p_admin | Dec 24, 2024 | Department of Health and Social Care, General Chiropractic Council, General Dental Council (GDC), General Medical Council (GMC), General Optical Council (GOC), General Osteopathic Council (GOsC), General Pharmaceutical Council (GPhC), Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC), Nursing & Midwifery Council (NMC), Social Work England (SWE) | 0 |

Healthcare regulators have jointly signed a Memorandum of Understanding on investigating suspected criminal activity in healthcare.

FEATURE: Responding to Fitness to Practise Allegations – 10 Things to Consider

by f2p_admin | Nov 1, 2024 | General Chiropractic Council, General Dental Council (GDC), General Medical Council (GMC), General Optical Council (GOC), General Osteopathic Council (GOsC), General Pharmaceutical Council (GPhC), Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC), Nursing & Midwifery Council (NMC), Social Work England (SWE) | 0 |

Fitness to practise barristers Kings View Chambers look at how to respond to fitness to practise allegations.

HCPC Council approves future fee increase proposals

by f2p_admin | Oct 12, 2024 | Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC) | 0 |

The HCPC Council agreed to increase the annual registration fee by £6.98 to £123.34.

HCPC’s revised standards of conduct, performance and ethics now in effect

by f2p_admin | Sep 7, 2024 | Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC) | 0 |

Revised HCPC standards of conduct, performance and ethics, and guidance on social media which sits alongside the standards.

The PSA publishes its review of the Health and Care Professions Council’s performance for 2023/24

by f2p_admin | Sep 1, 2024 | Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC) | 0 |

For this period, covering 1 April 2023 to 31 March 2024, the HCPC has met 16 out of the 18 Standards.

FEATURE: Sexual Misconduct & Fitness to Practise

by f2p_admin | Aug 23, 2024 | General Chiropractic Council, General Dental Council (GDC), General Medical Council (GMC), General Optical Council (GOC), General Osteopathic Council (GOsC), General Pharmaceutical Council (GPhC), Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC), Nursing & Midwifery Council (NMC), Social Work England (SWE) | 0 |

Fitness to practise defence barristers, Kings View Chambers, looks at the issue of sexual misconduct and the fitness to practise implications for healthcare proffessionals.

HCPC revised standards of conduct, performance and ethics reminder

by f2p_admin | Aug 4, 2024 | Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC) | 0 |

The Health and Care Professions Council’s (HCPC) revised standards of conduct, performance...

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