Category: Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC)
PSA and 38 health and social care regulators and registers issue joint statement of intent on the regulation of AI in healthcare
by f2p_admin | Sep 20, 2026 | 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), Professional Standards Authority (PSA), Social Work England (SWE) | 0 |
PSA, 10 regulators and 28 accredited registers have committed to developing shared principles for the safe, effective and ethical use of AI in health and social care across the UK.
Read MoreUK healthcare regulators report continued rise in whistleblowing disclosures during 2025/26
by f2p_admin | Sep 20, 2026 | 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 |
UK health and social care professional regulators have published their annual whistleblowing disclosures report.
Read MoreAI healthcare regulation report highlights need for professional standards and clear accountability
by f2p_admin | Sep 13, 2026 | General Chiropractic Council, General Dental Council (GDC), General Medical Council (GMC), General Optical Council (GOC), General Osteopathic Council (GOsC), Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC), Nursing & Midwifery Council (NMC), Professional Standards Authority (PSA), Social Work England (SWE) | 0 |
The publication of the UK Government’s National Commission into the Regulation of AI in Healthcare: Recommendations for a Future Regulatory Framework.
Read MorePSA report highlights need for stronger handling of sexual misconduct cases in fitness to practise proceedings
by f2p_admin | Sep 13, 2026 | 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), Professional Standards Authority (PSA), Social Work England (SWE) | 0 |
he Professional Standards Authority (PSA) has published a new report calling for improvements in the way sexual misconduct allegations are investigated, managed and determined.
Read MoreHCPC publishes revised standards of education and training
by f2p_admin | Sep 13, 2026 | Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC) | 0 |
The Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC) has published revised Standards of Education and Training.
Read MoreHigh Court refuses application to end HCPC interim suspension
by f2p_admin | Jul 26, 2026 | Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC) | 0 |
The High Court has refused an application by a health professional to terminate an Interim Suspension Order.
Read MoreHCPC backs flexible GMC reform
by f2p_admin | Jul 2, 2026 | General Medical Council (GMC), Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC) | 0 |
HCPC backs flexible GMC reform but calls for clarity on commencement, evidence‑gathering powers and fitness‑to‑practise grounds.
Read MoreUK health and care regulators unite behind shared anti‑racism principles to tackle systemic inequalities
by f2p_admin | May 30, 2026 | 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) | 0 |
Health and care regulators across the UK have jointly committed to a set of nine shared anti‑racism principles designed to confront and reduce the persistent racism experienced by staff across the sector
Read MoreHCPC publishes new data showing numbers joining the Register after qualifying
by f2p_admin | May 24, 2026 | Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC) | 0 |
The Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC) has released new figures through its updated Data Hub dashboard.
Read MoreAI regulation workshop highlights need for clearer guidance for health and care professionals
by f2p_admin | May 2, 2026 | 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), Professional Standards Authority (PSA), Social Work England (SWE) | 0 |
Emerging PSA recommendations outline how health and care professionals should be guided and regulated when using AI in practice.
Read MoreHCPC fee consultation 2026
by f2p_admin | May 2, 2026 | Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC) | 0 |
The HCPC Council met on 26 March 2026 and agreed to consult on a proposed fee rise of £5.06 to the annual registration fee and equivalent increases in our other fees.
Read MoreHCPC sets out new measures to help professionals tackle discrimination
by f2p_admin | Apr 19, 2026 | Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC) | 0 |
HCPC has launched a suite of new resources aimed at helping health and care professionals better recognise, respond to and challenge discrimination in their workplaces and education settings.
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